Finish Technician - Millwork

Description

The Finish Technician, CIM prepares surfaces for finishing, including sanding, grinding, and surface treatment, and applies various finishes, such as paint, stain, and lacquer. This position is responsible for analyzing work orders to determine and select the appropriate materials.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Evaluate work orders to establish paint and finishing materials required to complete specified job. If any materials are not in stock, they must be ordered.
• Verify products pulled and stationed at prep table match the specifications of the work order. At this point the products can begin the prep process that includes sanding, grinding, dusting and removal of stickers, labels, lock cores and grommets.

• Mix finishing ingredients to obtain desired colors or shades.
• Brush, spray, or hand-rub finishing ingredients such as paint, oil, stain, or wax onto and into wood grain, and apply lacquer or other sealers.
• Smooth, shape, and touch up surfaces to prepare them for finishing, using sandpaper, pumice stones, steel wool, chisels, sanders, or grinders.
• Select appropriate finishing ingredients such as paint, stain, lacquer, shellac, or varnish, depending on factors such as wood hardness and surface type.
• Fill and smooth cracks or depressions, remove marks and imperfections, and repair broken parts using plastic or wood putty, glue, nails, or screws.
• Distress surfaces with woodworking tools or abrasives before staining to create an antique appearance, or rub surfaces to bring out highlights and shadings.
• Examine furniture to determine the extent of damage or deterioration, and to decide on the best method for repair or restoration.
• Paint metal surfaces electrostatically, or by using a spray gun or other painting equipment.
• Recommend woods, colors, finishes, and furniture styles using knowledge of wood products, fashions, and styles.
• Remove old finishes and damaged or deteriorated parts using hand tools, stripping tools, sandpaper, steel wool, abrasives, solvents, or dip baths.

• Prepare surfaces for finishing using necessary power/hand tools.
• Select appropriate finish, depending on factors present.
• Match stains and finishes to obtain desired shades.
• Apply finishes by brush, sprayer or by hand.
• Match stains and finishes to custom colors.
• Correct imperfections and complete repairs.
• Distress surfaces utilizing tools and abrasives.
• Remove old finishes using the proper technique for desired result.
• Perform quality checks according to quality standards.
• Maintain basic preventive maintenance on spray booths and equipment.
• Keep work area neat and clean according to company standards.
• Work safely and follow all company rules and procedures.

• High School Diploma / GED.
• Must have at least 5+ years’ experience in a shop environment and painting/finishing experience.
• Must have technical skills to proficiently run shop equipment like table saw, routers, and skill saw.
• Detail-oriented and capable of working on multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Dependable with a positive attitude and commitment for success.
• Effective communication skills, as well as excellent attendance and work principles.

Corporate Interiors is a customer-focused organization specializing in workplace environments. From our foundation in 1985, our shape, progression and prosperity have been formed by listening to the marketplace and understanding the strategic direction of the clients we serve.

Corporate Interiors is widely recognized as the largest re‑manufacturer of office furniture in the Philadelphia Region. The Company partners with clients to provide inspirational workplace environments. This encompasses an extensive collection of workspace furniture solutions; architectural solutions; custom millwork; flooring; audio visual integrations; comprehensive in‑house design and project management capabilities; and manufacturer of eco‑friendly new furniture.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays, 401(K), and Profit‑Sharing Plan
• And more! Check out our benefits offerings on our careers page.

EOE/AA Employer/Veteran/Disabled. Corporate Interiors is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form. Corporate Interiors will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at  or .