What are the responsibilities and job description for the Furniture Painter- Hickory White Casegoods position at Sherrill Furniture Brands?
Job Summary:
The Sprayer is responsible for applying finishing materials to wood furniture components using spray equipment. This role ensures that each piece meets quality, durability, and appearance standards set by the company. The Sprayer prepares surfaces, mixes finishes, maintains spray equipment, and follows all safety procedures to achieve consistent, high-quality results.
Job Duties:
- Applying stains, sealers, paints, primers, and topcoats to wood furniture using spraying equipment.
- Maintain proper spray techniques to ensure smooth coverage and minimal defects.
- Inspection of surfaces before and after application for runs, drips, variations, or other defects.
- Mix and thin finishing materials as required.
- Match colors according to samples provided by the company.
- Maintain booth and spray equipment to company standards.
- Assist other roles within the Finishing Department when required.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Understanding safety practices when working with chemicals.
- Ability to read, write, and take direction with minimal supervision.
- Good hand-eye coordination and strong attention to detail required.
- Ability to maintain equipment, identify color variations, and identify defects required.
- Experience in finishing wood furniture or industrial spray application preferred.
- Knowledge of paint, stains, lacquers, and finishing techniques preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Manual dexterity.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Frequent bending, stooping, lifting, and reaching up to 50lbs.
- Ability to work in environments with fumes, odors, and airborne particles with PPE.