About Woodgrain:

Woodgrain is one of the top millwork operations in the world with locations throughout the United States and Chile. With 70 years of quality craftsmanship and service, Woodgrain is a top producer of mouldings, doors, and windows, as well as a premier distributor of specialty building products. Woodgrain Inc. is headquartered in Fruitland, Idaho with six divisions and over 45 manufacturing and warehouse facilities in the United States and South America. Since 1954, Woodgrain is proud to be family owned and operated.

Job Summary:

The Basecoat Machine Operator will be responsible for applying paint, stain, and other finishes to moulded wood products using specialized machinery. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate basecoat application machinery to apply finishes to moulded wood products.
• Ensure proper setup and calibration of machinery for optimal performance.
• Monitor the application process to maintain quality standards and consistency.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products and make adjustments as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve processes and troubleshoot issues.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in woodworking or related field preferred.
• Previous experience operating basecoat or finishing machinery is a plus.
• Knowledge of various paint and stain types, application techniques, and safety practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle physical demands of the job.

Additional Skills:

Travel: This position does not require travel to other Woodgrain locations.

Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.

Summary of Company Benefits:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) with 3% Employer Match
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
• Employer Paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Supplemental Hospital and Accident Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• 9 Company Paid Holidays & 1 Floating Holiday
• Progressive Paid Time Off (PTO) Accruals

Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment are representative of a typical manufacturing environment. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level is moderate to high depending on the area of the mill. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear. Requires close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and is regularly exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and extreme hot and cold temperatures.