Finisher

O'Keefe Millwork; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401k with 3% company match

Paid time off and holidays

Free company apparel

Fresh fruit delivered weekly

Job summary

O'Keefe Millwork is seeking an experienced Finisher to join our team. This on-site role in River Falls, WI offers opportunities for growth in a fast-paced millwork environment. You will prepare surfaces, apply high-end finishes, and ensure color accuracy while meeting tight deadlines.

Join a company with 40+ years in custom architectural millwork for hospitality, education, healthcare, and retail markets. Competitive benefits accompany a strong commitment to training and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience sanding wood and painting using lacquer, urethane, and polyester finishes.
• Detail-oriented and works well in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines and perform with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of measuring dimensions with a tape measure and calculator.
• Reliable commute to River Falls, WI office; onsite position.

Responsibilities

• Prepares product for finishing by sanding surfaces and quality checking for cracks or holes.
• Applies a variety of finishes to achieve high-end finished products.
• Sprays stain, finish, and mixes custom color.
• Handles multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and urgency.
• Performs touch-up repairs as necessary.

Skills

Wood sanding

Paint application

Finish types

Detail oriented

Measurement

Job description

Position: O'Keefe Millwork is seeking an experienced Finisher to join our team. If you have experience in painting or finishing and want a career with opportunities for continuous learning and growth, join our team and be part of our success!

About us: O'Keefe Millwork takes pride in being an industry leader, offering custom architectural millwork for the commercial construction industry nationwide. For more than 40 years, O'Keefe has been renowned for manufacturing high-end custom products for the hospitality, education, healthcare, and retail markets.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepares product for finishing by sanding surfaces and quality checking for cracks or holes


• Applies a variety of finishes to achieve high-end finished products


• Sprays stain, finish, and mixes custom color


• Handles multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and urgency


• Performs touch-up repairs as necessary

Must Have Skills:

• Experience with sanding wood and painting using lacquer, urethane, and polyester finishes


• Detail-oriented and works well in a fast-paced environment.


• Self-motivated and demonstrates an ability to meet deadlines and perform work with minimal supervision.


• Basic knowledge of measuring and calculating dimensions of a project using a tape measure and calculator


• Reliably commute to our River Falls, WI office. Position will be located onsite in River Falls a short commute from Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro area.

Nice to Have Skills:

• 2 years of related experience


• Experience painting in a spray booth


• Ability to color match


• Ability to mix stains, dyes, and pigments to create custom colors

O'Keefe offers:

Join our team and enjoy a competitive salary along with an excellent benefits package that features:

• Short- and long-term disability insurance


• Company-paid life insurance


• 401k plan with a generous 3% company match


• Paid time off and holidays

We're committed to continuous training and development, offering numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement. At O'Keefe, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We work hard but also make time for enjoyable activities like company lunches, holiday parties, cookouts, and more! Plus, employees benefit from:

• Free company apparel


• Recognition through awards and prizes


• Fresh fruit delivered every week!

Come be a part of a vibrant workplace where your contributions are valued!!

O’Keefe Millwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.