Full-Time

Furniture Finisher

Posted on Sep 17

Milltech Millwork Ltd.

Edmonton, AB

Benefits

Medical Benefits; Disability Benefits; Dental Benefits; Group Insurance Benefits; Life Insurance Benefits; Vision Care Benefits; Other Benefits

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Reliability; Organized

Coating/Application Specialization Paint spraying; Multi-color finishes

Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Noisy; Odours; Dusty

Surface Preparation Methods Masking

Type of Paints or Coatings

Resinous, solvent drying paints; Drying oils paint; Catalyzed or polymerized paints

Work Setting Millwork shop; Furniture manufacturing company

Wood Finishing Specializations Staining

Weight Handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs); Up to 45 kg (100 lbs); Up to 9 kg (20 lbs); Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Area of Specialization Water-based paints; Finishing; Cabinets

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Spray gun unit; Sanders; Power tools; Hand tools; Airless spray equipment; Grinding machine

Specific Skills

Strip old finish from wood surface; Stain or finish wood to specified colour; Smooth gouges with wood filler and sand wood; Select appropriate paint or mix paints; Prepare, clean and sand surfaces to be painted; Perform other labouring and elemental activities; Operate equipment to apply protective coatings to items; Mix paint to desired colour and texture; Make minor repairs to furniture; Decorate wood surfaces; Clean, polish and wax furniture; Clean, polish, file or otherwise finish products; Apply lacquer or other sealers; Apply toners, highlights, glazes or shaders to obtain desired finish; Trim, smooth, and shape surfaces; Apply primers and repaint surfaces; Sand wooden surfaces and apply veneer, stain or polish to finished products; prepare and apply laminated plastics; Mix paint, blend and match colors

Experience 5 years or more

Education

Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages English

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