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Wood Finisher

Merritt
Mentor, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 11/26/2025 CLOSED ON 12/31/2025

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Woodwork Finisher- Mentor, Ohio
Onsite Position

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Work consists of routine tasks, processes and performing operations prescribed by drawings, work orders and procedures
  • Work with other associates in the finishing of millwork and casework
  • Work as an integral part of the finishing line on major casework runs
-Perform the following finishing operations: Clear Applications including use of lacquer, varnish, polyvinyl, polyurethane, shellac, oil finish, Color Applications - including use of dyes, stains, glazes, wax, Other Applications including the use of waxed and faux finishing
  • Ensure batch material matches control finish standard for all work orders
  • Maintain all quality standards within staining and glazing operations
  • Routinely monitor products for completion of project
  • Properly manage all waste per compliance requirements
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Possesses working knowledge of woodworking and general finishing techniques
  • Skilled use of sprayers, staining techniques, and hand tools
  • Correctly perform all aspects of routine work, meeting quality standards and requirements
  • Ability to achieve results in an accurate and timely manner
  • Maintain awareness of shipping schedules and adjust work capacity needs as required
  • Keep work areas clean and safe
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers, managers and others
  • -Share knowledge and ideas
  • Perform activities that directly support team outcomes
  • Flexibility in cross-training
  • Perform duties based on instructions/past practices
  • Must be able to respond positively to direction in order to provide assistance to others
  • May require some follow-up in new areas
  • Takes responsibility for own contributions to team/unit goals
  • Maintain a safe, ergonomic work environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Grip and grasp tools and parts for finishing; repetitive lifting of materials/parts weighing 5-10 lbs.; standing; manipulation; turning and twisting of wrists and hands
*Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*

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