Wood Manufacturing Specialist

7 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Grand Rapids Carvers Inc. Full time
Wood Finisher Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Wood Finisher to join our team at Grand Rapids Carvers Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI.

The estimated salary for this position is $17.00-$21.00 per hour, based on experience.

Job Summary:

This role involves applying finishes and stains to wood parts, ensuring they meet the required quality standards. As a Wood Finisher, you will work in a fast-paced production environment, adhering to safety policies and procedures while maintaining a focus on quality and productivity.

Responsibilities:
  • Apply finishes and stains to wood parts using pressure pots or cup guns.
  • Sand and seal wood parts to achieve a smooth finish.
  • Prepare parts for finishing by cleaning and case preparation.
  • Mix finishes and stains according to specifications.
  • Work with chemicals such as acetone, lacquer thinner, and catalyzers.
  • Carry moderately heavy parts safely and efficiently.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a finishing production facility.
  • Experience with pressure pots or cup guns.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with finishing procedures and chemical mixers.
  • On-the-job training provided.
Benefits:
  • 40-hour work week (Monday-Thursday, 6am-4:30pm).
  • Overtime available on Fridays and Saturdays when needed.
  • Full benefits package after 60 days (medical, dental, vision, retirement match, sick days, vacation days).
  • Paid vacation and sick leave.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Yearly profit-sharing bonus.


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