VersaDesk

Wood Finisher and Laminator

Product AssemblyPosted on Nov 13

Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USA$20 - $22 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
A basic background in general labor, warehouse work, assembly, or basic woodworking is required.
The employee must be able to lift, push, and pull equipment or raw materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently.
The employee must be able to stand, bend, stoop, and hold awkward physical positions for extended periods on a concrete factory floor.
Manual dexterity, physical stamina, and hand-eye coordination are required for precise torch placement.
The employee must be able to work comfortably in an environment with high ambient heat and loud industrial machinery.
The employee must be able to wear a respirator and protective gear during shifts.

Responsibilities

Prepare wood surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and masking, then apply clear coats such as lacquer, polyurethane, or varnish using spray guns and finishing equipment.
Measure, mix, and apply industrial wood adhesives to bond veneers, laminates, edge banding, and solid wood pieces.
Operate presses and clamping setups under guidance to ensure strong, bubble-free bonds.
Identify surface imperfections such as drips, uneven sheen, or loose edges and correct them before products ship.
Clean spray guns, glue applicators, and work areas daily while following safety guidelines for ventilation and protective gear.

Position Summary

VersaDesk is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Wood Finisher & Laminator to join

our production team. You will be applying clear protective coatings and bond wood materials using industrial adhesives. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to learn a valuable trade, this is a great opportunity to build a career.

Responsiblities

● Clear Coating & Finishing: Prep wood surfaces (sanding, cleaning, masking) and apply smooth clear coats—such as lacquer, polyurethane, or varnish—using spray guns and finishing equipment.

● Wood Adhesion & Lamination: Measure, mix, and apply industrial wood adhesives to bond veneers, laminates, edge banding, and solid wood pieces.

● Press & Clamp Operations: Operate presses and clamping setups under guidance to

ensure strong, bubble-free bonds.

● Quality Control: Spot surface imperfections like drips, uneven sheen, or loose

edges, and how to fix them before products ship.

● Equipment & Safety Maintenance: Clean spray guns, glue applicators, and work areas

daily while following all safety guidelines for ventilation and protective gear (PPE).

Qualifications & Skills

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: Basic background in general labor, warehouse work, assembly, or basic woodworking
Must have a strong work ethic and willingness to learn matter most.
Reliable, punctual, coachable, and attentive to small details.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, push, and pull equipment or raw metal materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently.
Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and hold awkward physical positions for extended periods on a concrete factory floor.
Excellent manual dexterity, physical stamina, and hand-eye coordination required for high-precision torch placement.
Ability to work comfortably in an environment with high ambient heat and loud industrial machinery.
Ability to wear a respirator and protective gear during shifts.
Pay rate $20-22/hr

About the Company

VersaDesk

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