Wood Paint Finishing Specialist
3 weeks ago
RH is seeking a Wood Paint and Stain Finishing Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays a vital part in transforming raw wood into timeless works of art, honoring traditional craftsmanship while achieving the refined, aged finishes that define the Formations aesthetic. The ideal candidate brings both technical mastery and creative artistry - understanding color, texture, and finish as integral expressions of design and material storytelling. Responsibilities Prepare and refine wood surfaces through detailed sanding, filling, and repair to create a flawless foundation for finishing applications Apply paints, stains, glazes, and sealants using advanced techniques such as spraying, brushing, hand-rubbing, and wiping to achieve custom, antique-style finishes Mix and match custom colors with precision, leveraging a deep understanding of color theory to meet design specifications Apply protective coatings including varnishes, lacquers, oils, and waxes to enhance durability and preserve beauty Conduct detailed inspections throughout the finishing process to ensure accuracy, consistency, and excellence Maintain and calibrate finishing tools and HVLP spray systems, upholding a clean and organized workspace that meets all safety and environmental standards Collaborate with carpentry, design, and production teams to ensure every finish aligns seamlessly with the intended design vision Requirements 3+ years of experience in fine furniture finishing, specializing in water-based and oil-based paints, stains, and sealants Expert knowledge of traditional and antique-style finishing techniques Strong understanding of how different wood species respond to various finishing materials and processes Skilled in advanced surface preparation, color matching, and decorative finishes including antiquing, liming, and faux bois Familiarity with curing processes, VOC compliance, and safe handling of finishing materials Exceptional attention to detail, artistry, and commitment to craftsmanship Works independently and collaboratively within a design-driven workshop environment Physical Requirements Stands, bends, and moves throughout the workspace for extended periods of time Lifts and positions materials, tools, and furniture components weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly Performs detailed finishing work requiring manual dexterity, control, and concentration Works in areas with exposure to paints, solvents, and finishing materials while adhering to safety and ventilation standards #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Wood Paint Finishing Specialist
3 weeks ago
Torrance, United States Restoration Hardware Full timeRH is seeking a Wood Paint and Stain Finishing Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/ Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays a vital part in transforming raw wood into timeless works of art, honoring traditional craftsmanship while achie Paint, Finishing, Specialist, Manufacturing, Materials
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Wood Paint Finishing Specialist
3 weeks ago
Torrance, United States RH-USA Inc Full timeRH is seeking a Wood Paint and Stain Finishing Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays a vital part in transforming raw wood into timeless works of art, honoring traditional craftsmanship while achieving the refined, aged finishes that define the Formations aesthetic. The ideal candidate brings both technical...
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Antique Wood Finishing Specialist
3 weeks ago
Torrance, United States RH Full timeA leading furniture design company in Torrance, CA is seeking a Wood Paint and Stain Finishing Specialist. The ideal candidate will transform raw wood using advanced finishing techniques, with a focus on artistic detail and craftsmanship. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, applying finishes, and collaborating with design teams. Candidates should...
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Precision Wood Prep
1 week ago
Torrance, United States RH-USA Inc Full timeA leading furniture design company is seeking a skilled Wood Paint and Stain Prepping Specialist in Torrance, CA. The role focuses on preparing wood furniture for finishing through precision sanding, inspection, and repair of surfaces. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of wood characteristics. Join a workshop...
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Gold Leaf Finishing Specialist
7 days ago
Torrance, California, United States RH Full timeRH is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Gold Leaf Finishing Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role is essential to the creation of handcrafted furniture pieces that embody the artistry and heritage of classical design. The Gold Leaf Finishing Specialist applies genuine gold leaf to wood furniture using...
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Wood Polishing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Torrance, California, United States RH Full timeRH is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Wood Polishing Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays a vital part in the final stage of furniture finishing, enhancing the depth, sheen, and tactile quality of each handcrafted piece. The ideal candidate brings expertise in traditional polishing techniques and a...
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Wood Hardware Assembling Specialist
6 days ago
Torrance, CA, United States RH-USA Inc Full timeJob Description RH is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays an important part in assembling and installing fine hardware on luxury, antique-style furniture pieces. The Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist combines precision craftsmanship with...
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Wood Hardware Assembling Specialist
23 hours ago
Torrance, CA, United States RH-USA Inc Full timeJob Description RH is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays an important part in assembling and installing fine hardware on luxury, antique-style furniture pieces. The Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist combines precision craftsmanship with...
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Wood Hardware Assembling Specialist
2 weeks ago
Torrance, CA, United States RH-USA Inc Full timeJob Description RH is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays an important part in assembling and installing fine hardware on luxury, antique-style furniture pieces. The Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist combines precision craftsmanship with...
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Wood Hardware Assembling Specialist
2 weeks ago
Torrance, CA, United States RH-USA Inc Full timeJob Description RH is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role plays an important part in assembling and installing fine hardware on luxury, antique-style furniture pieces. The Wood Hardware Assembly Specialist combines precision craftsmanship with...
