Assistant Cabinet Finish Applicator
$23.5 - $27 per hourSilver Maple Construction, LLC
Assistant Cabinet Finish Applicator
Silver Maple Woodworks, located in beautiful New Haven, Vermont, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Finish Applicator to join our renowned high-end woodworking team. We specialize in creating exceptional custom products, from premium cabinetry and intricate millwork to stunning architectural masterpieces. Our commitment to excellence drives us to continually explore new processes, cutting-edge materials, and refined methods that exceed our clients' expectations. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to launch your career in fine woodworking and finishing, learning from an experienced woodworking team in an environment dedicated to innovation and quality. This position is designed for individuals eager to launch their career in Silver Maple Woodworks Division. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you develop the foundational skills needed to advance in the finishing trade.
The Role
As an Assistant Finish Applicator, you will support our Lead Finish Applicator in the daily operations that drive Silver Maple Woodworks' continued success. Working under close supervision, you'll assist in applying premium stains, paints, and finishes to the diverse array of custom products crafted by our talented artisans. This role provides hands-on experience with professional finishing techniques, ensuring that every piece meets our high standards of quality and aesthetic appeal.
You'll begin by learning fundamental surface preparation techniques, basic application methods, and equipment maintenance procedures. As your skills develop, you'll gradually take on more complex tasks and contribute directly to our finishing processes under the guidance of our experienced team members.
About You
You bring enthusiasm, reliability, and genuine eagerness to learn the art of fine finishing. While technical experience isn't required, you demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent work ethic, and the ability to follow precise instructions. You're motivated to grow within our organization and excited about contributing to the timeless craftsmanship that defines Silver Maple Woodworks. Your positive attitude and willingness to learn make you a valuable addition to our collaborative team environment.
Experience + Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong desire to build a career in finishing and woodworking
- Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Willingness to wear required safety equipment throughout the workday
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, or hands-on work environments
- Basic understanding of woodworking or finishing processes
- Familiarity with hand tools and basic equipment operation
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with sanding wood surfaces using various techniques under supervision
- Help clean and condition surfaces for optimal finish adhesion
- Learn proper surface inspection techniques to identify imperfections
Finish Application Assistance
- Support experienced finishers in applying stains, sealers, and topcoats
- Learn proper brush, roller, and spray application techniques
- Assist with color mixing and matching under direct guidance
Equipment Maintenance
- Clean and maintain spray equipment, brushes, and other finishing tools
- Help organize and inventory finishing materials and supplies
- Assist with workspace setup and breakdown for different projects
Quality Support
- Learn to identify common finishing defects and quality issues
- Assist with inspection processes at various stages of completion
- Support documentation of finishing processes and material usage
Workshop Maintenance
- Maintain clean, organized work areas in compliance with safety protocols
- Properly dispose of waste materials according to environmental regulations
- Assist with inventory management and material handling
Professional Development
- Participate actively in on-the-job training programs
- Learn safety procedures and proper use of personal protective equipment
- Develop an understanding of different types of wood and their finishing requirements
Total Rewards Package
- Competitive starting wage with regular performance reviews and advancement opportunities ($23.50 - $27 per hour - based on experience)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program (100% Employer-paid)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company matching
- 15 Days Paid Time Off
- 7 Paid Holidays
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities
Silver Maple Woodworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to supporting Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Ready to start your finishing career with us in beautiful Vermont? We invite you to join our journey toward excellence and innovations while building valuable skills in one of the most rewarding trades in woodworking.
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