Cabinet Finisher
Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a Cabinet Finisher for our client in Maple Grove, MN.
Job Summary:
The Cabinet Finishers prepare, paint, and/or stain custom cabinetry according to customer specifications. We use high quality formaldehyde-free polyurethane and lacquer-based products. Cabinet Finishers are proficient in all steps of the finishing process. This position utilizes a variety of application techniques including spraying, hand-wiping, brushing, toning, and glazing while meeting quality standards and maintaining production flow.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Review work instructions for product information and specifications.
- Prep cabinets for finishing using hand tools.
- Sand
- Remove dust from surfaces prior to the application of product.
- Prepare paint for application according to manufacturers recommendations.
- Stain
- Spray
- Apply primer, sealer, and painted topcoats.
- Create standard stain samples used to assist customers in the selection process.
- Operate Makor (automated painting machinery) and inspect finished application for quality.
- Regularly inspect and maintain finishing equipment and tools to maximize productivity.
- Maintain an organized and clean work area.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to understand and take direction.
- Attention to detail is required to ensure colors and application meet quality standards.
- Knowledgeable in the safe use of equipment such as, paint guns, hand tools, hazardous materials.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
- Ability to work efficiently as a part of a team and communicate effectively with other departments and personnel.
- Understanding of necessary mathematics
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior finishing experience preferred
- At least two years related experience preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing
- Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at times