Millwork Finisher

Manufacturing

Posted 05/01/2026
Job ID: 2160730

Job Description

The Millwork Wood Finisher is responsible for preparing, finishing, and inspecting wood products to ensure a high-quality final appearance that meets project specifications. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of finishing techniques, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare wood surfaces for finishing by sanding, cleaning, and masking as needed

• Apply a variety of finishes including pre-catalyzed lacquer, conversion varnish, stains, and sealers using spray equipment and hand application methods

• Utilize finishing techniques such as spraying, brushing, and wiping to achieve desired results

• Mix and match custom stain colors in accordance with project requirements

• Inspect finished products for defects, consistency, and overall quality throughout the process

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including spray booths, tools, and equipment

• Collaborate with shop team members to understand project needs and meet production deadlines

• Follow all safety procedures and properly handle finishing materials in accordance with SDS guidelines

 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry materials as needed:

• Up to 70 pounds on a rare basis

• 21–50 pounds occasionally

• Up to 20 pounds frequently

• Two-person lift required for items over 50 pounds

• Regular use of hands for grasping, handling, and manipulating wood products

• Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the shift in a production environment

 

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in wood finishing, millwork, cabinetry, or a related field preferred

• Familiarity with spray equipment and finishing materials (lacquers, stains, sealers, etc.)

• Ability to read and interpret finish specifications and work orders

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship

• Basic understanding of color matching and mixing techniques

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Any additional tasks as assigned by the manager

 

Schedule M-F 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM with possible overtime

Compensation: $21-$30 per hour depending on experience

 

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