Cg Finish Repair

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Conover, NC, US

3 days ago Requisition

Position Summary: Repair finishes to specified color and/or finish utilizing knowledge of wood properties and finish.

Position Responsibilities:

• Brush, spray, or hand-rub finishing ingredients, such as paint, oil, stain, or wax, onto and into wood grain; then apply lacquer or other sealers Lift frame onto finishing table
• Disassemble items to prepare them for finishing, using hand tools
• Examine furniture to determine the extent of damage and to decide on the best method for repair or restoration
• Fill and smooth cracks or depressions, remove marks and imperfections, and repair broken parts, using plastic or wood putty, glue, nails, and/or screws
• Inspects cases for runs and/or other imperfections.
• Perform all duties safely and report any safety hazards to your immediate supervisor; including techniques for grounding / bonding where needed
• Complete other assigned duties as directed by supervisor.
• Maintains neat and orderly workstation; keeps equipment clean.
• Wear required safety glasses and work shoes; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor. Also performs required stretching exercises.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Essential

Skills and Experience:

• Experience with finishes for all types of wood and veneers
• Capable to mix ingredients to obtain specified color/shade to specifications or match existing finishes
• Ability to achieve color consistency and color matches on a regular basis
• Ability to apply primer, topcoat paint, stain, and any wiped or spray-applied coatings to detailed parts as per customer specifications and industry quality standards
• Skilled in removing excess material and prepares the surface for finishing
• Must be familiar with and have operational knowledge of department tools
• Familiar with reading a ruler and have basic math skills
• English required for reading tickets and instructions.
• Must be able to setup materials in pots.
• Must be able to understand and follow a finish specification for use of correct materials.

Physical demands and work environment:

• Lift / Carry:
  Frequently lifting 50 – 100 lbs. onto and off workstation; occasionally lifting in excess of 100 lbs.; team lift greater weights. Must be able to lift/remove frame from worktable.
• Standing / Walking:
  
  Must be able to stand and walk consistently during the 8+ hour day.
• Reach / Handle / Grasp/Feel:
  Repetitive use of hands required. Must be able to use spray gun entire shift.
• Bend / Lift / Stoop:
  
  Gathering supplies throughout day from various heights.
• Push/Pull:
  Must be able to push frames into designated work zones; or pull with designated tow tool.
• Environment:
  
  Indoors, controlled airflow, depending on building may or may not be air conditioned.
• Climbing:
  Must be able to climb up/down ladders between 2 – 8 feet tall using 3-point contact method to reach various heights requiring sanding or finishing or to clean booth and change out filters.
• Tool Usage:
  Required to use glue gun, spray gun, rubber mallet, hammer, screwdriver, channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and other sanding/finishing tools for entire shift. Use brass scraper to clean booths. Must use wash basin to clean tools.
• Automation:
  
  Provided scissor lift for positioning in some booths.
• Color Determination:
  
  Must distinguish colors and finishes for match, accuracy and quality.
• Near Acuity:
  Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.