Woodworks Finish Applicator Full Time

Silver Maple Woodworks seeks a reliable, self-motivated cabinetry finisher to join our dynamic team. We offer a diverse range of custom products, from cabinetry and millwork to architectural masterpieces, and we are always seeking new processes, materials, and better methods to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations. We are searching for an independent self-starter who thrives with minimal supervision. If you believe you are the right fit, we invite you to embrace the opportunity to join us on our journey toward excellence and innovation.

The Role

This position will be integral to the day-to-day execution and success of Silver Maple Woodworks’. You are responsible for applying stains and finishes to the array of custom products our talented craftspeople produce. This position’s tasks include sanding wood and sealed cabinets, staining, and applying sealers and topcoats, among other responsibilities as needed. We are committed to high attention to detail and quality control. You will work closely with internal teams to ensure all products are executed to Silver Maple’s standards of excellence.

About You

You embody a detail-oriented and proactive spirit fueled by strong attention to detail and a passion for excellence in your craft. Beyond supporting the Woodworks Team, you are a vital resource across the department, bringing forth new ideas. You are driven to support the division’s growth, skillfully balancing day-to-day execution consistently with innovative thinking while striving for perfection and elevating the timeless craftsmanship of Silver Maple and the Woodworks.

• A minimum of 2 years of woodworking experience and 3 years of finishing experience
• Prepare wood surfaces for finishing through sanding, cleaning, and conditioning.
• Apply stains, sealers, lacquers, varnishes, and other finishes using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Proficiency in mixing and spraying a wide range of pre and post-catalyzed waterborne and solvent-based finishes.
• Operate, clean, and maintain spray equipment.
• Mix and match finishes to achieve desired colors and effects according to specifications.
• Inspect surfaces for imperfections and correct issues before and during the finishing process.
• Monitor environmental conditions to ensure optimal finishing results.
• Document finishing processes and maintaining accurate records of materials used for recordkeeping.
• Sanding between coats.
• Maintain a clean and organized finishing area while following all safety protocols.

Work Environment

• Full-time position in a state-of-the-art woodworking facility
• Climate-controlled spray booth and finishing area
• Must wear appropriate PPE, including a respirator, safety glasses, and protective clothing
• Exposure to wood dust and finishing materials

Total Rewards

• Competitive wage based on experience
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Health Savings Account
• Life, Disability, and EAP (100% Employer-paid)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and Company match
• 15 days Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities