Prep Finisher (Fullerton,CA)

About the role

The Prep-Finisher will be part of the Carpentry team, reporting to the Carpentry Manager. This role involves shaping, finishing, and restoring products. As a wood finisher, you will examine products, identify damaged areas, disassemble basic parts, and smooth or shape wood. You will also apply finishing lubricants to achieve desired color and design. This candidate will join a dynamic fast-growing team responsible for creating eco-friendly organic mattress wood frames and furniture pieces. This is an on-site position at one of our Fullerton locations.

What You'll Be Working On

• Disassembling the furniture or wooden item
• Inspecting the wood for rot and physical damage
• Repairing broken parts, removing imperfections, and filling in cracks
• Removing old finishings and excess solvent
• Sanding and smoothing the item in preparation for finishing
• Selecting and applying finishing lubricants such as varnish, stains, or shellac
• Replacing or refurbishing upholstery

What You Bring

• Previous experience as a Wood Finisher is preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• In-depth knowledge of staining and finishing techniques
• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Advanced design skills
• Good communication skills
• Experience with hand and power tools
• Follow company safety culture and Cal OSHA regulations
• Report incident injury and hazard to managers
• Able to identify work hazard situations
• Following the company safety culture while performing the job duties required for the position
• Regular and predictable attendance

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to wear personal protective gear like safety glasses
• Must be comfortable working in an environment with machinery noise
• Stationary position: Must be able to remain stationary 50% of the time
• Movements: Must be able to move throughout the warehouse to access different machines
• Must be able to frequently move material weighing up to 50 pounds

What We Offer You

• Medical (HMO, PPO, HSA), Dental, Vision
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• PTO
• Volunteer days
• Employee product discount
• Annual Bonus Plan
• Training and Tools to be successful along with a strong partnership from your peers and leaders
• Access to wellness apps
• Referral Bonus
• Opportunity to grow

Why Work at Avocado Green Brands?

• Be part of the change | work at an emerging company that is on the mission to increase sustainable and clean products
• Culture | be part of a fun, collaborative and passionate team