Furniture Finisher

Steiner's Amish Furniture; Apple Creek (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Steiner’s Amish Furniture in Apple Creek, OH is seeking a Furniture Finisher to prepare, finish, and refinish wooden pieces for showroom and orders. This full-time, on-site role involves sanding, staining, applying protective coatings, color matching, and quality inspection to ensure durable, high-quality surfaces.

You will operate power tools, maintain a clean workspace, and collaborate with teammates to meet production schedules.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in furniture finishing techniques and woodworking.
• Ability to work with stains, paints, and protective coatings.
• Experience using power tools safely and effectively.
• Comfort with training others on finishing methods.
• Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks in a workshop.
• Excellent teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, finish, and refinish wooden furniture to achieve durable surfaces.
• Sand, stain, paint, and apply protective coatings; ensure color matching.
• Inspect pieces for defects and perform touch-ups to meet standards.
• Operate power tools and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Collaborate with team to meet production schedules.
• May assist in training team members on finishing techniques.

Skills

Furniture finishing

Woodworking

Power tools

Job description

Company Description Steiner’s Amish Furniture is the Valley’s largest fully Amish furniture store, featuring a 15,000 square-foot showroom designed to make customers feel welcome and at home. The company specializes in fully customizable pieces, allowing customers to tailor furniture to their specific needs and preferences. Each item is crafted to feel unique, reflecting the quality and individuality of Amish workmanship. Customers can choose from a wide range of styles and over 40 stain and paint colors, highlighting Steiner’s commitment to personalization and design flexibility.

The Furniture Finisher is a full-time, on-site role based in Apple Creek, OH. This position is responsible for preparing, finishing, and refinishing wooden furniture using stains, paints, and protective coatings to achieve high-quality, durable surfaces. Day-to-day tasks include sanding and smoothing surfaces, mixing and applying finishes, inspecting pieces for defects, and performing touch-ups to meet quality standards. The role also involves safe operation of power tools and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and collaborating with team members to meet production schedules. The Furniture Finisher may assist in training team members on finishing techniques and quality expectations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with furniture finishing techniques and working with wood furniture.
• Ability to work with paint and staining processes, including color matching and surface preparation.
• Skilled in using power tools and finishing equipment safely and effectively.
• Experience providing or receiving training in shop practices, safety, and finishing methods.
• Attention to detail, strong hand-eye coordination, and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to stand, lift, and perform repetitive tasks in a workshop environment.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team setting.
• Prior experience in furniture finishing, woodworking, or a related trade is preferred but not required. All skill levels are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to lift and carry up to fifty pounds repetitively