What are the responsibilities and job description for the Custom Cabinet Finishing Specialist position at Lafata Cabinets?
Job Overview:
LaFata Cabinets is seeking an experienced Custom Cabinet Finishing Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for applying high-quality finishes to custom cabinets and wood products, ensuring precision and consistency. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for detail, expert knowledge of finishing techniques, and the ability to mix and match colors to achieve the perfect finish.
Responsibilities:
- Apply stains, topcoats, primers, paints, lacquers, and other finishes to cabinets and wood products.
- Match and mix custom stains, toners, and colors to achieve desired finishes based on samples.
- Prepare surfaces for finishing, including cleaning, and priming.
- Operate spray equipment and other finishing tools with precision.
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and correct any imperfections.
- Maintain and troubleshoot finishing room equipment as needed.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment while adhering to safety and environmental regulations.
- Work efficiently under deadlines while maintaining a high standard of craftsmanship.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in custom cabinet or wood finishing.
- Strong knowledge of finishing techniques, including spraying, staining, and color-matching.
- Ability to work with various finishing products, including water-based and solvent-based coatings.
- Experience using woodworking tools and machinery.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18