Job Description:

• 1) Repairs surface defects of wood products, such as sashes, doors, furniture, cabinet work, mirror frames, and picture frames to prepare them for finishing, gilding, painting, or packaging: Visually inspects workpiece for rough edges, surface nicks, dents, nail holes, cracks, open seams, veneer blisters, glue, dirt, or inspector's marks.

• 2) Trims and smooths rough edges and surfaces, and removes scratches, dirt, and glue, using knife, scraper, sandpaper, and portable electric sander.

• 3) Applies moisture and heat to remove dents, using wet sponge and electric iron.

• 4) Fills cracks, seams, depressions, and nail holes with filler, such as putty.

• 5) Touches up defects and filler, using stain, paint, or touchup crayons.

• 6) Lifts and glues loose veneer to surface.

• 7) May cut out damaged or blistered veneer or molding and trim, fit, and glue matching piece in place.

• 8) May reglue defective joints.

• 9) May be designated by product repaired as Repairer, Mirror And Picture Frame; Repairer, Sash And Door; Repairer, Wood Furniture.