Contour Edge Banding

Bold +; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day work week

Overtime opportunities

2nd shift premium of $2.00 per hour

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Bold + is seeking an experienced Edgebanding Operator to apply, shape, and finish edgebanding on curved wood components in a manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes precision, seam-free finishes, and adherence to design specs and production standards.

You will trim by hand and machine to match contours, inspect adhesion and finish quality, and support downstream operations while maintaining safety and a clean work area. Collaboration and continuous improvement are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Lift up to 35 pounds regularly.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with heat, noise, and welding fumes.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

• Apply edgebanding materials to curved and contoured wood components according to work orders and specifications.
• Shape, trim, and finish edgebanding to ensure smooth transitions and seamless appearance.
• Perform hand and machine trimming to match profiles and contours accurately.
• Inspect edgebanded parts for adhesion, alignment, and finish quality.
• Repair minor defects such as gaps, chips, or adhesion issues as required.
• Prepare components for downstream operations such as sanding, finishing, or assembly.
• Maintain consistent quality across production runs.
• Identify and communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or quality standards.
• Maintain accurate production documentation as required.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Edgebanding

Hand & machine trimming

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The contour edgebanding position is responsible for applying, shaping, and finishing edgebanding materials on curved and contoured wood components to achieve a seamless, durable, and high-quality appearance. This role requires precision craftsmanship and attention to detail to ensure edgebanded components meet design specifications, aesthetic standards, and production requirements within a woodworking manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply edgebanding materials to curved and contoured wood components according to work orders and specifications.
• Shape, trim, and finish edgebanding to ensure smooth transitions and seamless appearance.
• Perform hand and machine trimming to match profiles and contours accurately.
• Inspect edgebanded parts for adhesion, alignment, and finish quality.
• Repair minor defects such as gaps, chips, or adhesion issues as required.
• Prepare components for downstream operations such as sanding, finishing, or assembly.
• Maintain consistent quality across production runs.
• Identify and communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or quality standards.
• Maintain accurate production documentation as required.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including proper use of PPE.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, and welding fumes.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Identify and report quality, material, or equipment issues to supervisors.
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining high workmanship standards.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety requirements.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support production schedules and continuous improvement initiatives.

BENEFITS:

• Four-day work week
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities as available
• 2nd shift premium of $2.00 per hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plan
• Training and advancement opportunities

Join our team and help build high-quality products in a safety-focused, team-oriented manufacturing environment!