Finishing Assistant

Finishing Assistant

Full-Time 25 - 25 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the finishing of custom cabinetry with hands-on training and attention to detail.
  • Company: Locally owned cabinet manufacturer known for quality craftsmanship since 2008.
  • Benefits: Competitive wage, benefits after probation, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Full-time hours with every other Friday off and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Perfect for detail-oriented individuals eager to learn and grow in woodworking.
  • Qualifications: High school diploma; woodworking experience is a plus but not required.

The predicted salary is between 25 - 25 $ per hour.

  • Cabinet Expressions - Finishing Assistant
  • Full time | Up Sourced HR | Canada
  • Job Information
  • Manufacturing
  • Work Experience Fresher
  • 20-25
  • City Coalhurst
  • State/Province Alberta
  • T0L

Job Description

Cabinet Expressions is a locally owned cabinet manufacturer known for quality craftsmanship and custom design.

Since 2008, we've built our reputation on attention to detail and strong client relationships.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Finishing Assistant to support the preparation and finishing of custom cabinetry and millwork.

This is a great opportunity for someone detail-oriented and eager to learn, with on-the-job training and growth opportunities available.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday (7:30am–5:00pm), with every other Friday as a half day
  • Shop environment (noise, dust, and equipment, PPE required)
  • Benefits available after probation
  • Wage: $20–$25/hour, based on experience

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Surface Preparation: Sand, prepare, clean, and inspect raw wood components to prepare them for finishing.
  • Staining & Sealing: Apply stains, sealers, and other treatments to enhance wood grain and match design specifications.
  • Wood Repair: Identify and repair imperfections such as knots, cracks, and dents using fillers, putty, and other techniques.
  • Quality Control: Ensure all pieces meet company standards before moving them to the finishing stage.
  • Tool & Equipment Use: Safely operate sanders, spray equipment, and other finishing tools.
  • Work Area Maintenance: Keep the finishing area clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
  • Scheduling: Adhere to deadlines for production schedules, maintain organization and cleanliness.
  • Safety: Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
  • Assist with other shop duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in woodworking/cabinetry is an asset (training provided)
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Physically able to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks

Finishing Assistant employer: UpSourced HR

Timber-Tech Truss LP. is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development within a collaborative and high-performance work culture. As a Design Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead a talented design team while benefiting from competitive compensation, ongoing training, and the chance to influence innovative design practices in a thriving industry. Located in Lethbridge, you will enjoy a supportive environment that values teamwork and encourages professional advancement.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Finishing Assistant

Problem-Solving Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Organizational Skills