Wood Finishing Technician I

Thomas Creek Woodworks

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Omaha, Nebraska, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted July 30, 2025
Job description

Thomas Creek Woodworks, a leading manufacturer of custom wood products, is seeking a Wood Finishing Technician I to join our team. At Thomas Creek Woodworks, we take great pride in the quality of our wood products and our commitment to customer satisfaction. As a Wood Finishing Technician 1, you will play a crucial role in the finishing process to ensure the highest quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare wood surfaces for finishing by sanding.
  • Apply stains by hand or spray gun. Apply varnish with a spray gun. Feed flat line finishing system.
  • Ensure smooth and even coating of finishes, removing any imperfections and ensuring a high-quality finish.
  • Monitor drying times and conditions to ensure proper curing of finishes.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and consistency, making any necessary touch-ups or repairs.
  • Maintain and clean equipment and work area, following safety protocols.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Prior experience in wood finishing is preferred but not required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work meticulously to achieve a high-quality finish.
  • Understanding of safety protocols and the ability to follow them.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

  • Hourly Range: $16.00 - 21.00 /hr Depending on Experience and Capabilities
  • Health, dental, and vision Insurance
  • 4 Day Work Week (Mon-Thu, 6a-4:30p)
  • Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
  • Company swag
About this role

Summary

Prepare wood surfaces, apply finishes, ensure quality, monitor drying, and maintain equipment.

Job title

Wood Finishing Technician I

Experience level

none

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Omaha, Nebraska, United States, onsite, no remote

Salary

$0k–$0k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

safety protocolsteamworkattention to detailtime management

Preferred skills

wood finishing

Specializations

wood finishingsandingfinishing processquality control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Omaha, NE, USA

On-site City