M GLAZER

Vanguard Furniture Company; Morganton, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

M GLAZER in Morganton, NC seeks an experienced Finisher/Glazer to finish whitewood cases and tables to specified colors and finishes. You will read tickets, prepare pieces, and apply finishes using spray, brush, or wipe techniques while maintaining clean, safe work areas.

The role requires knowledge of finishing processes, handwork with spraying tools, and the ability to identify parts and style numbers. English literacy and attention to packing specs are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Must be knowledgeable in finishing processes.
• Skilled in handwork using brush and/or sprayer.
• Must recognize parts and style numbers.
• English required for reading tickets and instructions.
• Must understand and follow packing specifications.
• Furniture knowledge is valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• Read tickets and job notes, pull cases and tables for glazing.
• Move pieces to the booth and prepare for finishing.
• Apply color and finish using spray, brush, or wipe techniques.
• Maintain safe work practices and report hazards to supervisor.
• Keep workstation neat and organized; wear safety gear.
• Perform daily stretching and assist as needed.

Skills

Finishing processes

Handwork with brush/sprayer

Parts and style numbers recognition

English reading tickets/instructions

Packing specifications comprehension

Furniture knowledge (valued)

Tools

Glue gun

Spray gun

Rubber mallet

Hammer

Screwdriver

Channel locks

Adjustable wrenches

Job description

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M GLAZER

Morganton, NC, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1218

Position Summary:Finishes whitewood cases and tables to specified color and/or finish utilizing knowledge of wood properties to finish.

Position Responsibilities:

• Use schedule to pull cases/tables. Read tickets and/or job notes prior to glazing to verify correct finish.
• Move case/table into booth.
• Use correct technique for case/table: Basic-spray & wipe clean Spray & Brush to panel-to mirror panel color, Spray & Brush clean-wiping, or Dry Brush technique-streaking and/or antiquing.
• Perform all duties safely and report any safety hazards to your immediate supervisor including proper lifting techniques.
• Maintains neat and orderly workstation.
• Wears required safety glasses and footwear; works safely and reports unsafe conditions to Dept. Supervisor
• Performs daily stretching exercises.
• Performs other duties as required by supervisor.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Must be knowledgeable in finishing processes.
• Must be skilled in handwork using brush and/or sprayer.
• Must have ability to recognize parts and style numbers.
• English required for reading tickets and instructions.
• Must be able to understand and follow packing specifications.

Valued but not Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous knowledge of furniture.

Physical demands and work environment:

• Lift / Carry: Frequently lifting 35 – 50 lbs. onto and off workstation; occasionally lifting in excess of 50 lbs.; team lift greater weights. Must be able to lift/remove and flip over pieces for cartooning.
• Standing / Walking: Must be able to stand and walk consistently during the 8+ hour day.
• Reach / Handle / Grasp/Feel: Repetitive use of hands required. Must be able to use drills, screwdrivers, staple guns throughout the day.
• Bend / Lift / Stoop: Gathering supplies throughout day from various heights.
• Push/Pull: Must be able to push cases into designated work zones; or pull with designated tow tool.
• Environment:Indoors, controlled airflow, no air conditioning.
• Tool Usage: Required to use glue gun, spray gun, rubber mallet, hammer, screwdriver, channel locks, adjustable wrenches, and other tools for entire shift.
• Color Determination:Must distinguish colors and finishes for match, accuracy and quality.
• Near Acuity:Requires close vision of less than 3 feet, with or without corrective lenses, for precision.