Millwork Finisher

Paragon is a family-owned company committed to our clients’ success. As a premier manufacturer of handcrafted environments, we partner with our clients to bring out-of-the-box thinking to life. Our talented craftspeople transform our clients’ designs into custom made fixtures, display cases, and architectural woodwork that help them stand out among the crowd.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the Manager's direction, plans, organizes, prioritizes, directs, and controls the flow of work in the Finishing Department. This position also ensures a safe work environment, timely and accurate workflow, and is responsible for process and productivity improvement.

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

• Turn in daily time cards.

• Be able to follow procedures.

• Help in the maintenance of finishing and sanding equipment.

• Be able to learn sanding techniques.

• Keep work area clean and dispose of materials in a safe manner.

• Attach the proper paperwork to items leaving the finish department.

• Other duties that may be assigned on as-needed basis.

• REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Is able to communicate clearly to people of all levels.

• Is able to draw a team together, lead, and motivate them.

• Has knowledge and skill in production, finishing, and abrasives and

tools/equipment selection and use.

• Is able to make routine decisions, problem-solve and advise.

• Possesses strong interpersonal skills.

• Is able to read bills of material and understands project steps and methods.

• Is able to perform basic mathematical calculations.

• Is able to enter data into computer.

• Is detail oriented and quality conscious in inspecting parts, identifying unacceptable

material, and ensuring finishing results meet company standards.

• Has skill in hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity.

• Is able to grasp and twist hand and wrists repetitively for extended periods, and do repeated twisting, bending, lifting, and reaching as required during finishing. Communicate effectively to internal and external customers of the finish room.

• Be dependable and display a strong work ethic.

• Be able to take direction from Finisher Team members.

• Be able to work within a team concept and contribute to a positive work environment.

• Work within the company culture.

• Demonstrate a professional attitude in approaching job assignments.

• Follow procedures in the company handbook and other documents.

• Practice effective self-management.