Quality Assurance Furniture Technician

About the Company

Since its founding in 1956, Williams-Sonoma has grown from a single store in Sonoma, CA into one of the largest retailers in the country, with well-known and beloved brands in home furnishings, including Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and West Elm. Our Distribution Centers serve as vital connections between factories and our retail, online, and mail-order customers worldwide. The Supply Chain environment is dynamic and fast-paced, with a rapidly expanding network.

Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is recognized for its sustainability, diversity, responsibility, and customer service, reflecting a people-first organization with over 4,000 full-time associates across the Supply Chain. The company operates 14.5 million square feet of distribution and manufacturing space in the U.S., including large package/furniture distribution centers, small package eCommerce centers, upholstery factories, and a global transportation and sourcing network.

About the Role

The Quality Assurance Furniture Technician position is based in Tracy, CA.

Responsibilities

• Able to perform wood and upholstery repairs including burn-ins, wood raining, and clear finish
• Repair on top surface (larger than ½ inch)
• Color match on top surface
• Proper application of sealers and top coats
• Polishing top coat to vendor specifications
• Cross grain scratches burn-in and rubbed out
• Proper application of finishes using spray gun

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 1 year of experience
• Upholstery and wood repairs including burn-ins
• Positive attitude with strong work ethic
• Ability to multi-task with excellent attention to detail
• Self-motivating individual able to work independently and collaboratively
• Dependable and deadline-oriented with ability to perform under pressure
• Excellent attendance, communication skills, and willingness to be part of a team
• Furniture repair skill assessment testing will be required as part of the interview process

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with painting, wood assembly, wood repair, and/or similar craftsmanship
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Ability to work under pressure and fast learner
• Availability to work full-time schedule which may include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Willingness to be part of a team
• Furniture repair skills assessment testing may be required as part of the interview process

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to move, lift, or carry heavy objects or materials up to 50 pounds
• Comfortable walking and standing 90% of the day

Benefits

• Generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brand products
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities
• Paid vacations, Employee Assistance Programs, Time Off to Volunteer, Matching Gifts Community Service Program, and Holidays (in some locations)
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans and Pet Insurance

For more information on benefits, visit MyWSIBenefits.com.