Finishing & Flat Line Operator

Our team at North 52 Cabinets is seeking a skilled Cabinet Finisher and Automated Flat Line Operator to join us. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of hand-spraying experience (Painting). We are also willing to train the right candidate in operating the automated flat line. If you’re detail-oriented and eager to grow your skills, we’d love to hear from you. Contact us for more information.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities (but not limited to)

Surface Preparation:

Meticulously sand various materials, including raw wood and MDF, to prepare cabinet components for finishing by removing imperfections and achieving a smooth, flawless surface.

- Sand raw wood and MDF doors to ensure they are ready for finishing.
- Sand primed, painted, or stained wood and MDF components between finishing coats for optimal results.
- Assist with finishing applications and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Stain and Paint Application: Apply stains, paints, and other finishes using techniques such as hand spraying, automated flat line systems, brushing, and wiping staining, while ensuring adherence to specified requirements.

Color Matching:

Ensuring finish colors align with customer specifications and achieving consistent color uniformity across all cabinet pieces.

Lacquer Application:

Applying lacquer or other protective coatings to seal the finish and enhance durability.

Custom Finishes:

Designing and applying unique effects or decorative finishes on cabinets as requested.

Quality Control:

Conducting thorough inspections of finished cabinets to identify and address defects,



ensuring all finishes meet established quality standards.

Other duties will include but not limited to:

· Perform daily routine job duties such as general work area cleaning (workshop, washroom, etc.), machinery maintenance etc.

· Package finished cabinets, parts, products to prep for shipping/transportation

· Assemble finished parts into final products

· Delivery of cabinet packages

Qualifications

· Minimum of 2 years of hand-spraying experience

· Previous experience operating a reciprocating line sprayer considered an asset

· Must be able to work effectively in a rapid-paced team environment

· Must be adaptable and open to changes. Able to switch priorities and multi-tasking based on shifting work focuses/requirements

· Must be physically fit and able to frequently lift assembled cabinets, heavy components, raw materials that weighs up to 60lbs a piece

· Must have reliable personal transportation for work.

· Previous manufacturing experience considered an asset

· Technical training in carpentry, wood working, cabinet making considered an asset

· Technical knowledge of the different types of wood, finishes and their application methods

· Previous experience with wood finishing, painting considered an asset

· Attention to detail. Follow safe work practices. Strong ability to maintain clean/organized work environment in between tasks and at the end of the day is an absolute must!

· Must be able to communicate fluently in English and be eligible to work in Canada

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Cabinet Finisher (Painter) (Saskatoon)
🏢 North 52 Cabinets
📍 Saskatoon