About this role
Position Summary
VersaDesk is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Wood Finisher & Laminator to join
our production team. You will be applying clear protective coatings and bond wood materials using industrial adhesives. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to learn a valuable trade, this is a great opportunity to build a career.
Responsiblities
● Clear Coating & Finishing: Prep wood surfaces (sanding, cleaning, masking) and apply smooth clear coats—such as lacquer, polyurethane, or varnish—using spray guns and finishing equipment.
● Wood Adhesion & Lamination: Measure, mix, and apply industrial wood adhesives to bond veneers, laminates, edge banding, and solid wood pieces.
● Press & Clamp Operations: Operate presses and clamping setups under guidance to
ensure strong, bubble-free bonds.
● Quality Control: Spot surface imperfections like drips, uneven sheen, or loose
edges, and how to fix them before products ship.
● Equipment & Safety Maintenance: Clean spray guns, glue applicators, and work areas
daily while following all safety guidelines for ventilation and protective gear (PPE).
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Basic background in general labor, warehouse work, assembly, or basic woodworking
- Must have a strong work ethic and willingness to learn matter most.
- Reliable, punctual, coachable, and attentive to small details.
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Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, push, and pull equipment or raw metal materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently.
- Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and hold awkward physical positions for extended periods on a concrete factory floor.
- Excellent manual dexterity, physical stamina, and hand-eye coordination required for high-precision torch placement.
- Ability to work comfortably in an environment with high ambient heat and loud industrial machinery.
- Ability to wear a respirator and protective gear during shifts.
- Pay rate $20-22/hr