Whitewood Repair Specialist

Century-Furniture; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Furniture LLC in Hickory, NC seeks a wood repair technician to inspect whitewood products and perform repairs to restore product quality. You will refit drawers and doors, assemble veneer, and use wood hand tools to maintain finish. The role requires attention to scratches, dents, and surface flaws, with strict adherence to safety policies in a noisy environment.

A high school diploma or GED and 1 year of woodwork repair experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year of woodwork repair experience preferred.
• Knowledge of hand sanders is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect whitewood products to ensure quality.
• Refits drawers and doors as needed.
• Assemble a piece of wood or veneer to product as needed.
• Repair scratches, dents, dips; restore original quality.
• Use various wood related hand tools and keep area clean.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Wood repair

Hand tools

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand sanders

Woodworking hand tools

Job description

Summary Job DescriptionPosition is responsible for inspecting whitewood products to ensure quality is being met.Essential DutiesUsing knowledgeable of different wood and veneer characteristics to determine repair action and qualityRefits drawers and doors as neededAssembles a piece of wood or veneer to product as neededObserves all scratches, dents, dips; repairing case to original product qualityUses different wood related hand toolsKeeps work area clean and is quality conscious in performing dutiesMust follow all safety policies and proceduresAll other duties as assignedPosition RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED preferred1 year of woodwork repair experience strongly preferredKnowledge of various hand sanders a plusPhysical RequirementsThe physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to walk, stand, climb, stoop, twist, push, pull, and bend over the course of 8 hoursMust be able to work in noisy environmentsGood hand/eye coordinationFrequently lifting/carrying objects up to 50 lbs.; up to 100 lbs. with assistance