We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Furniture Spray Painter / Polisher / Finisher to join our team based in West Auckland. In this role, you will be responsible for prepping and painting cabinetry and doors before installation, ensuring a high-quality finish that meets the standards of our customers. You will play a key role in bringing our products to life with your finishing skills, contributing to both aesthetics and durability. You will also be in charge of managing 1-2 staff underneath you.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of Surfaces: Sand, clean, and prep cabinetry and doors, ensuring they are ready for the application of paint, stain, or other finishes.
Spray Painting: Apply finishes to cabinetry and doors using spray painting techniques, ensuring smooth and even coverage.
Polishing and Buffing: Polish and buff finished pieces to achieve a professional, high-quality finish with an emphasis on sheen and smoothness.
Quality Control: Inspect completed pieces to ensure the finish meets both quality and safety standards. Address and correct any imperfections.
Mixing and Handling Paints/Stains: Mix and prepare paints, stains, and other finishing products according to specified colors and formulations.
Cleanliness and Maintenance: Keep work area clean and organized, ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in optimal condition.
Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to ensure pieces are ready on schedule for installation and delivery.
Safety: Follow all safety protocols and regulations related to the use of chemicals, machinery, and equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
What we're looking for!
Previous experience as a furniture spray painter, polisher, or finisher is preferred.
Knowledge of various painting, staining, and finishing techniques.
Ability to work with a range of materials, including wood, MDF, and veneer.
Attention to detail with a passion for delivering high-quality work.
Strong time-management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Familiarity with safety standards and practices in the use of chemicals and spray equipment.
Ability to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
Capability to handle spray painting equipment and tools effectively.
Comfortable working in a well-ventilated space with exposure to fumes and chemicals.
This is a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. If you are passionate about craftsmanship and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply for this opportunity to be part of our growing team.