Metal Finisher

OVERVIEW
Cottonwood Mill Cabinet, Inc. is a growing high end custom cabinet millwork company located in the Salt Lake Metro Area, providing services to the Mountain West States, Florida Mexico. At Cottonwood, we take pride in crafting high-quality, custom woodwork cabinetry that enhances the beauty and functionality of homes. As a leading provider in the industry, we are dedicated to excellence in craftsmanship, innovation customer satisfaction.

We are currently seeking a passionate individual to join our team who shares our commitment to delivering exceptional products service. If you have a passion for metal work thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills are valued, we invite you to explore our available positions and become a part of the Cottonwood family.

The Metal Finishing Specialist is responsible for preparing, finishing, polishing metal components to meet quality aesthetic standards. This role requires expertise in surface preparation, coating applications, finishing techniques to ensure durability visual appeal. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced in metal fabrication, committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform metal finishing processes, including sanding, grinding, buffing, polishing.
• Fabricate handrails, custom hardware, partition walls, cladding, etc.
• Apply coatings, patinas, protective finishes according to project specifications.
• Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring consistency defect-free surfaces.
• Operate maintain finishing equipment, including hand tools automated machinery.
• Follow safety procedures guidelines to ensure a secure work environment.
• Collaborate with fabricators, welders, production teams to meet project deadlines.
• Troubleshoot finishing issues recommend process improvements.
• Maintain a clean organized work area.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years of experience in metal finishing, fabrication, or a related field.
• Expertise in surface preparation, finishing techniques, coating applications.
• Experience with welding, including TIG MIG.
• Ability to read interpret blueprints, drawings, technical documents.
• Strong attention to detail commitment to quality.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, finishing equipment.
• Experience working with steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, and copper.
• Ability to work independently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills adaptability.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy materials, perform repetitive tasks.
• Knowledge of workplace safety practices procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS ATTITUDES

• Technical skills: The Metal Finishing Specialist must have expertise in metal finishing processes, equipment operation, welding techniques. This role requires proficiency in surface preparation, coating applications, precision finishing to ensure high-quality results.
• Communication skills: Strong verbal written communication skills are essential for collaborating with internal teams external partners. The Metal Finishing Specialist must clearly convey expectations, provide updates, foster collaboration.
• Attention to detail: This role requires a keen eye for detail to maintain high standards of accuracy, cleanliness, quality throughout the finishing process, ensuring consistency defect-free surfaces.
• Problem-solving skills: The Metal Finishing Specialist must use problem-solving skills to troubleshoot finishing defects, optimize processes, resolve challenges efficiently while contributing to a positive team environment.
• Mechanical aptitude: A strong understanding of tools, machinery, mechanical systems is required to manage metal finishing tasks effectively, ensuring proper use maintenance of equipment.

JOB TYPE

• Full-time.
• Monday – Friday.
• On-site – Draper, UT.
• Highly physical. Must be able to lift heavy items, stand for multiple hours withstand a variety of climates in the warehouse.

BENEFITS
Cottonwood is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees who work 30 hours or more per week.

• Medical – Select Health
• Health Savings Account (HSA) – Health Equity
• Dental – Principal Financial Group
• Vision – Principal Financial Group
• Accident – Principal Financial Group
• Critical Illness – Principal Financial Group
• $25K Life Insurance – Principal Financial Group (Cottonwood covers 100% cost)
• Voluntary Life Insurance – Principal Financial Group

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Cottonwood Millwork Cabinets is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $30