Wood Repair and Finisher Technician Job at Merlin Industries, New York, NY

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  • Merlin Industries
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Full or Part-time Wood Technician to join our team at Merlin Industries Inc., a boutique commercial cleaning company in NYC and surrounding locations.

 

Core Responsibilities:

-Sanding wood surfaces by hand or using power sanders to remove imperfections and ensure a smooth base for finishing.

-Mixing stains, paints, and pigments to achieve specific colors or to match existing furniture pieces.

-Applying finishes such as lacquer, varnish, shellac, oil, or paint using brushes, rollers, or industrial spray guns.

-Performing advanced decorative tasks like distressing, glazing, antiquing, or gold-leafing.

-Inspecting finished items for runs, bubbles, or uneven coats, and performing touch-ups or repairs as needed.

-Cleaning and maintaining spray booths, guns, and other equipment to ensure safety and longevity.

 

Technical Skills & Requirements:

-Deep understanding of different wood species and how they react to various chemicals and moisture levels

-Experience with pneumatic spray systems (HVLP), orbital sanders, and chemical stripping agents.

-Ability to spot minute flaws in grain patterns or finish consistency.

-Knowledge of handling hazardous materials (VOCs) and the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators.

 

Benefits:

-Flexible schedule

-Pay based on experience

-Full time employees receive full benefits

 

Physical Demands:

-Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive motions.

-Ability to lift and maneuver heavy furniture or wood panels.

-Ability to work in settings that may be dusty or have strong chemical odors.

 

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours

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