Finish Sprayer / Stainer

Responsibilities

  • Apply stains, sealers, paints, and topcoats to cabinet components using spray equipment and hand application techniques.
  • Mix and match stains or finishes to achieve consistent color and sheen per production specifications.
  • Inspect parts before and after finishing to ensure quality, uniform coverage, and defect-free surfaces.
  • Sand components between coats and prepare surfaces for final finishing.
  • Maintain spray booths, spray guns, and finishing equipment in proper working condition.
  • Follow safety guidelines and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling chemicals.
  • Label and track finished parts and communicate progress with team leads.
  • Assist in color matching and sample preparation as needed.

Required Skills

  • Skilled in using HVLP spray guns and other finishing tools.
  • Understanding of wood finishing processes including staining, sealing, and topcoating.
  • Ability to follow finishing specifications and quality standards.
  • Basic knowledge of sanding and surface preparation techniques.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience finishing high-end custom cabinetry or millwork.
  • Knowledge of water-based and solvent-based finishes.
  • Familiarity with color theory and wood species behavior under different finishes.
  • Ability to identify and correct common finish defects (e.g., runs, orange peel, blotching).

Soft Skills

  • Attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship.
  • Strong work ethic and dependability.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new products or techniques.

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in wood finishing, preferably in a cabinet or furniture manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in standing or repetitive positions for extended periods.
  • Comfortable working in a controlled environment with exposure to chemicals and airborne particulates (PPE provided).

Benefits

Health insurance, Disability insurance, Family leave, Paid time off
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