Position: Wood and metal finisher
Job Description: Dovetail is a high-craft general contractor with a custom wood fabrication shop looking to hire a finisher with two to five years of direct experience in a production environment. Dovetail’s shop, Interbay Wood and Metal, supports architecturally significant residential and commercial projects, providing custom kitchens, casework, stairwells, soaking tubs, bars, furniture, doors, and other specialty objects. Our wood shop is FSC certified.
Candidate Requirements:
2-5 years of finishing experience in a production environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Experience with color matching and adjusting tints/ shade coats.
Bleaching and cerusing.
Refined standards for quality, craft, aesthetics.
Perform prep surface pre-treatment, conditioning, and cleaning as required (sanding, chemically, mechanically) to prepare wood and/ or metal and surfaces for stain, clearcoat, paint, or patina application.
Monitor quality throughout finishing process steps and report issues to leadership as they arise.
Excellent time management, problem solving, planning, and judgment skills.
Excellent communication skills, including asking questions and finding teachable moments.
Must be team player with exceptional work ethic always looking to improve.
Experience with air assisted, HVLP and gravity fed spray equipment.
Cleanliness.
Ability to establish priorities, goals, deadlines and meet them.
Ability to be flexible, shifting priorities and projects as needed.
Interest in growing a career at Interbay.
About Interbay Wood and Metal: We excel in the critical moments when ideas become real. Our team of fabricators and project managers are masters of their craft, working as dedicated collaborators alongside clients and the design team. As builders with architectural minds, we know the process, mastering crucial details from early sketches to final installation.
We produce standalone commissions as well as casework and architectural metal packages for our custom homes and commercial projects. Our specialties include kitchens, doors, stairs, furniture, stairs, railings, and more, utilizing a range of fabrication methods from CNC machining, traditional joinery, and in-house finishing.
Our management team is dedicated to honest, open communication and leads with an inspired purpose and vision. We have dedicated core values that guide our work, and we coach servant leadership company wide. Here, we pursue our vocations and are committed to the success of each employee. We are a growing company that builds meaningful projects with a passionate team.
Benefits
1. $25-$40/hr depending on experience
2. Full benefits: medical, dental, vision
3. Paid vacation
4. 401k after waiting period
Contact: Please send resume in PDF format with “Wood and metal finisher” in the subject line.
