Hand Stainer

Job Title: Hand Stainer

Job Description

The candidate will start in hand staining, locating wood from the staging area, bringing it back to their workstation, and working directly from a sample book to apply stain until the correct color is achieved. They will be staining various pieces of wood including quarter round, t-molding, reducers, and stair nose. Each piece of wood weighs no more than 10 lbs. The candidate will blend stain using tints and clear base provided, then apply by hand to raw wood or composite material using staining napkins. Other potential job duties include being trained into the spray booth after learning the basics of hand staining.
Responsibilities

• Locate wood from the staging area and transport it to the workstation.
• Work from a sample book to apply stain until the correct color is achieved.
• Stain various pieces of wood including quarter round, t-molding, reducers, and stair nose.
• Blend stain using tints and clear base provided.
• Apply stain by hand to raw wood or composite material using staining napkins.
• Train into the spray booth after mastering hand staining basics.

Essential Skills

• Experience in woodworking and manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of production and assembly processes.
• Proficiency in staining techniques.
• General labor experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prefer candidates with 6+ months of manufacturing experience.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a family atmosphere with a company that values its employees. Benefit from paid holidays including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and a Floating Holiday. Celebrate your birthday with paid time off during your birthday month. Take advantage of a Life Time Fitness Corporate Partnership with membership reimbursements. Participate in Legal and ID Shield plans for assistance with preventative law, estate planning, ID monitoring, and more.
Work Environment

Work in a clean, busy, and safe environment that is well-lit and climate-controlled. The production floor may have a paint smell. You will work at an 8-foot workbench with pieces of material weighing no more than 10 pounds. Safety glasses, latex gloves, and closed-toed flat shoes are required. Shifts are from 6am - 2pm or 7am - 3pm. Enjoy a family-owned company that stains hardwoods and builds custom wood flooring and trim for customers worldwide. Experience a cool company culture with activities like dressing up on Halloween and BBQs.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Roseville, Minnesota.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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