Furniture Painter

Sawdust City is a locally-owned company based in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, dedicated to crafting high-quality solid pine furniture with an old-fashioned look and feel. We use sustainable materials and processes, including green forestry initiatives and water-based paints, ensuring that our products are eco-friendly. Our furniture is built to last, using durable construction techniques without air nails or staples. Our USA‑made products reflect our commitment to both quality craftsmanship and environmental care.

This is a full-time, M–Th starting at 6am, on‑site position for a Furniture Painter, sander based in Eau Claire, WI. The Furniture Painter will be responsible for preparing, painting, and finishing solid pine furniture following Sawdust City’s standards. Daily tasks include surface preparation, mixing and applying water‑based paints, sanding, applying stain ensuring consistency in finishes, and maintaining the painting workspace. Attention to detail and experience with painting techniques a plus.

Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

• Attention to detail and commitment to achieving high-quality craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently, Positively, and as part of a collaborative team
• General understanding of workplace safety and proper handling of painting tools and materials
• Physical ability to meet the demands of the role, including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in a shop environment
• Punctuality and a strong work ethic
• Previous experience in furniture painting or woodworking is a plus