What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spray Booth Finishing Specialist position at RH?
RH is seeking a skilled Spray Booth Finishing Specialist to join our Dennis & Leen/Formations Workshop in Torrance, CA. This role is part of the Iron Finishing department and plays an important role in producing luxury, antique-style indoor and outdoor furniture. In this role, you bring technical mastery, a commitment to safety and quality, and a refined eye for finishes that reflect the timeless craftsmanship and elegance synonymous with RH.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply protective and decorative coatings using precision spray techniques within a controlled booth environment
- Prepare iron furniture components for finishing through cleaning, sanding, and masking as needed
- Apply primers, paints, and protective topcoats using HVLP or comparable spray systems
- Ensure smooth, even coverage, accurate color matching, and finish consistency across all pieces
- Follow finish specifications for antique-style and weather-resistant coatings
- Inspect finished pieces for quality, color accuracy, and durability
- Perform touch-ups or refinements as needed to meet design and quality standards
- Maintain spray booth cleanliness, ventilation, and equipment functionality
- Adhere to all safety, environmental, and PPE regulations within the finishing department
OUR REQUIREMENTS
- 3 years of experience in spray finishing, preferably in metal or iron furniture production
- Proficiency with HVLP spray systems and other controlled spray equipment
- Skilled in metal surface preparation, masking, and priming techniques
- Experience color matching and ensuring finish uniformity across multiple pieces
- Knowledge of coatings suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Strong commitment to craftsmanship, precision, and maintaining high quality standards
- Familiarity with antique-style finishes and historically inspired design aesthetics preferred
- Experience in high-end or custom furniture production preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Handles and moves iron furniture components weighing up to 75 lbs. Regularly
- Performs detailed visual inspection to ensure finish quality, color accuracy, and coating integrity
- Stands, bends, and operates spray equipment for extended periods in a workshop or booth environment
- Works in areas with exposure to paint, solvents, overspray, and noise while adhering to all safety and PPE standards
- Operates hand tools and spray systems requiring dexterity, control, and attention to detail
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply protective and decorative coatings using precision spray techniques within a controlled booth environment
- Prepare iron furniture components for finishing through cleaning, sanding, and masking as needed
- Apply primers, paints, and protective topcoats using HVLP or comparable spray systems
- Ensure smooth, even coverage, accurate color matching, and finish consistency across all pieces
- Follow finish specifications for antique-style and weather-resistant coatings
- Inspect finished pieces for quality, color accuracy, and durability
- Perform touch-ups or refinements as needed to meet design and quality standards
- Maintain spray booth cleanliness, ventilation, and equipment functionality
- Adhere to all safety, environmental, and PPE regulations within the finishing department
OUR REQUIREMENTS
- 3 years of experience in spray finishing, preferably in metal or iron furniture production
- Proficiency with HVLP spray systems and other controlled spray equipment
- Skilled in metal surface preparation, masking, and priming techniques
- Experience color matching and ensuring finish uniformity across multiple pieces
- Knowledge of coatings suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Strong commitment to craftsmanship, precision, and maintaining high quality standards
- Familiarity with antique-style finishes and historically inspired design aesthetics preferred
- Experience in high-end or custom furniture production preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Handles and moves iron furniture components weighing up to 75 lbs. Regularly
- Performs detailed visual inspection to ensure finish quality, color accuracy, and coating integrity
- Stands, bends, and operates spray equipment for extended periods in a workshop or booth environment
- Works in areas with exposure to paint, solvents, overspray, and noise while adhering to all safety and PPE standards
- Operates hand tools and spray systems requiring dexterity, control, and attention to detail