Finishing Technician
Chatham, Ontario
Position Overview
Windmill Cabinet Shop is seeking a skilled and dedicated Finisher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in furniture, automotive and/or cabinetry finishing and a strong understanding of chemical/paint systems. This role requires proficiency in commercial coatings, attention to detail, the ability to work with various tools, and a commitment to delivering high quality results. As a Finisher, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces, applying commercial coatings according to Standard Operating Procedures and ensuring that all work meets our high-quality standards.
Hourly compensation ranges from $20.00 – $35.00 per hour commensurate with relevant skills and experience.
Prepare surfaces for finishing by cleaning sanding, and masking areas as required.
Apply commercial coatings using spray guns and other tools, ensuring even
coverage and adherence to specifications.
Mix commercial coatings according to manufacturer instructions to achieve
desired colours and finishes
ο· Inspect finished work for quality assurance, making necessary touch-ups or
corrections.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the proper storage of tools and materials.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while
adhering to safety protocols
ο· Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various tasks related to painting and surface preparation
Adhere to lean manufacturing company standards
- Prepare surfaces for finishing by cleaning sanding, and masking areas as required.
- Apply commercial coatings using spray guns and other tools, ensuring even coverage and adherence to specifications.
- Mix commercial coatings according to manufacturer instructions to achieve desired colours and finishes.
- Inspect finished work for quality assurance, making necessary touch-ups or corrections.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the proper storage of tools and materials.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to safety protocols.
- Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various tasks related to painting and surface preparation.
- Adhere to lean manufacturing company standards.
Proven experience as a Finisher, preferably in furniture, automotive and/or cabinetry business or similar environment.
Proficiency in commercial coatings, using power tools, and hand tools related to finishing tasks.
Ability to lift heavy materials and equipment safely as required by the job.
Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently within project timelines.
If you’re passionate about quality craftsmanship and enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment, we want to hear from you. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your expertise while working with cutting-edge technology and a team that values excellence.
WHY WORK FOR US?
- Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction and the success of projects.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
To apply, please submit your resume to [email protected].
Production Team Member
Chatham, Ontario
Position Overview
Weβre looking for a motivated individual to join our team at Windmill Cabinet Shop Ltd. This role involves supporting our Production Team with daily tasks, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and helping ensure every product meets our high standards for detail and finish.
Entry wage begins at $19.00 per hour.
Prepare surfaces for finishing by cleaning sanding, and masking areas as required.
Apply commercial coatings using spray guns and other tools, ensuring even
coverage and adherence to specifications.
Mix commercial coatings according to manufacturer instructions to achieve
desired colours and finishes
ο· Inspect finished work for quality assurance, making necessary touch-ups or
corrections.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the proper storage of tools and materials.
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects while
adhering to safety protocols
ο· Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively for various tasks related to painting and surface preparation
Adhere to lean manufacturing company standards
- Assist in production with material preparation, assembly, and finishing.
- Operate hand tools and basic woodworking equipment safely.
- Load and unload materials, components, and finished products.
- Maintain an orderly and clean work environment.
- Follow safety procedures and uphold company values in all tasks.
- Inspect products for accuracy and quality before completion or delivery.
- Previous experience in a woodworking or manufacturing environment is an asset but not required.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and respect for teammates.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
If you’re passionate about quality craftsmanship and enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment, we want to hear from you. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your expertise while working with cutting-edge technology and a team that values excellence.
WHY WORK FOR US?
- Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction and the success of projects.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
To apply, please submit your resume to [email protected].
WHO WE ARE
At Windmill Cabinet Shop Ltd., we specialize in creating custom cabinetry that makes a difference. Since 1976, we’ve been designing, building, and installing high-quality cabinets for residential spaces. Our goal is to improve the lives of our employees, partners, and clients.
As a family-owned business, we have over 45 team members working in our 30,000+ square foot facility in Chatham-Kent. We serve areas within a 150 km radius, including Windsor-Essex, Sarnia-Lambton, and London-Middlesex, focusing on both renovation and new home projects.
WHY CHOOSE A CAREER WITH US?
At Windmill Cabinet Shop Ltd., we donβt just offer jobsβwe offer career growth. As a family-run business, we value our people and support them with competitive pay, benefits, and room to grow within the company.
We believe in continuous learning and provide ongoing training to help you grow both professionally and personally. You’ll also have the opportunity to work with modern technology, including 3D cabinet design software and automated machinery, to create high-quality products with precision and efficiency.
Our work positively impacts not just our clients but our team and community as well. Weβre proud members of the Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association and several regional home builders associations. Our strong relationships and core values help create a supportive and thriving business environment.
Windmill Cabinet Shop Ltd. is known for its excellent reputation in the cabinetry industry and the community. If youβre looking for a rewarding career with a company that truly cares, weβd love to hear from you. Apply today and join our team!
