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Westside Wood Refinishing Corp.
Wood Refinisher Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Finisher, Polisher, or Buffer cleans, sands and polishes materials such as wood, stone, plastic, or metal used in manufacturing processes. Performs finishing and polishing done at the final stages of production to prepare goods for consumers.
$46,495 / year median in New York
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Wood Refinisher Technician Westside Wood Refinishing Corp. New York, NY Job Details Full-time $17 - $35 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Field service Visual color comparison Restoration industry experience No experience needed Attention to detail Cleaning (surface preparation method) Color matching analysis Spray guns (painting, coating and spraying tool) Full Job Description Wood Refinisher Westside Wood Refinishing is seeking a Wood Refinisher with experience in wood restoration, refinishing, reconditioning, and spray finishing. The ideal candidate will have experience with both hand-applied restoration techniques and professional spray finishing . We also welcome individuals with no prior experience who are interested in learning the trade . This is an onsite service position. We do not work in a shop. Our craftsmen perform all work directly at client locations, including commercial offices, residences, and high-end properties. Responsibilities Restore, refinish, and recondition existing wood surfaces Perform touch-ups, repairs, blending, and color matching Work within existing finishes to repair scratches, wear, fading, and surface damage Prepare surfaces through sanding, stripping, cleaning, and masking Apply stains, sealers, lacquers, and protective finishes by hand and with spray equipment Operate HVLP and/or conventional spray systems Match existing colors, sheens, and finishes Work on furniture, doors, wall panels, floors, trim, and architectural woodwork Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work area onsite Qualifications Wood refinishing or restoration experience preferred, but no experience is welcome Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Experience with hand-finishing, reconditioning, touch-ups, or spray finishing is a plus Ability to work independently and as part of a team Reliable, professional, and comfortable working onsite at client locations Mandatory Requirement for Experienced Sprayers Must pass a spray finishing test before hire. Testing will include spray technique, consistency, finish quality, and color matching. Compensation $17.00 per hour starting rate for candidates with no experience $28-$35 per hour for experienced craftsmen , based on skill and experience Overtime opportunities available Growth opportunities as skills and experience develop About Us Westside Wood Refinishing is a high-end onsite wood restoration and refinishing company specializing in restoration, reconditioning, touch-ups, color matching, and professional spray finishing of furniture and architectural woodwork.
Pay:
$17.00 - $35.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance