Wood Finishing Technician: Precision Coatings & Finishes

Eventscape Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Eventscape Inc. in New York is seeking a Custom Finishing Technician (Wood Finisher) to join our fabrication team. This full-time role focuses on sanding, staining, applying coatings, and ensuring quality finishes on wood products.

You will mix and match finishes, operate sprayers and hand tools, address defects, maintain equipment, and support fabrication, assembly, and installations while upholding safety protocols and best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience with wood finishing using sanding, staining, and coatings.
• Ability to mix and match finishes and apply coatings with brushes or sprayers.
• Detail-oriented with strong quality control and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Sand and smooth wood surfaces using hand tools and power sanders.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, conditioning, and testing finishes.
• Apply stains, sealers, and protective coatings using brushes, sprayers, or wiping.
• Troubleshoot and address finishing defects (streaking, blotching, uneven finishes).
• Buff, polish, and inspect finished surfaces for consistency and quality.
• Perform minor repairs (filling cracks) before finishing.
• Maintain and organize tools and equipment for a safe workspace.
• Manage inventory of finishing supplies.
• Provide support with fabrication, assembly, and installations as needed.

Skills

Wood finishing techniques

Staining & coating application

Quality inspection

Tool handling

Tools

Hand tools

Power sanders

Sprayers

Job description

Eventscape Inc. in New York is seeking a Custom Finishing Technician (Wood Finisher) to join our fabrication team. This full-time role focuses on sanding, staining, applying coatings, and ensuring quality finishes on wood products.

You will mix and match finishes, operate sprayers and hand tools, address defects, maintain equipment, and support fabrication, assembly, and installations while upholding safety protocols and best practices.