Paint Finisher/Sprayer

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Production / Finishing

Reports To: Production Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare cabinet doors, panels, frames, and other components for finishing.
• Sand, fill, prime, stain, paint, and apply clear coats or other finishes as required.
• Operate spray equipment and other finishing tools safely and effectively.
• Mix and match paints, stains, and finishes according to specifications.
• Inspect finished surfaces for defects such as runs, drips, uneven coverage, scratches, or color inconsistencies.
• Perform touch-ups, sanding, and refinishing as needed to meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe finishing area.
• Clean and properly maintain spray guns, hoses, equipment, and other finishing tools.
• Follow production schedules and complete work within required timeframes.
• Follow all company safety procedures, including proper handling and storage of paints, solvents, and finishing materials.
• Communicate with production and quality-control teams to resolve finishing issues.
• Maintain consistent quality and attention to detail across all projects.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cabinet finishing, furniture finishing, painting, automotive painting, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with spray finishing equipment strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of paints, stains, primers, clear coats, and other finishing products.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify imperfections.
• Ability to read and follow product specifications and finishing instructions.
• Good understanding of proper sanding and surface-preparation techniques.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a production team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to lift and move cabinet components and materials as required.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to producing quality work.
• Willingness to learn company-specific finishing processes and techniques.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with conversion varnish, lacquer, polyurethane, or water-based finishes.
• Experience achieving consistent color and sheen across multiple cabinet components.
• Experience with custom color matching and specialty finishes.
• Familiarity with cabinet construction and wood species.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.
• Stable, full-time employment.
• Opportunities to develop and advance your finishing skills.
• A professional team environment focused on quality craftsmanship.
• Training on company-specific products, equipment, and processes.