Job Description:

• 1) Inspects furniture parts for defects and repairs defective parts: Examines furniture parts, such as table and cabinet tops, end panels, and furniture legs for knot holes, cracks, splits, scratches, raised veneer, and defective sanding.

• 2) Selects filler to match color, type, and species of stock piece, and fills cracks, holes, and dents with filler, using putty knife.

• 3) Places electric iron on repaired wood defect to dry filler.

• 4) Smooths rough places with sandpaper and hand plane.

• 5) Verifies pieces inspected against cutting orders.

• 6) Orders replacement parts, indicating number of pieces needed, pattern number, and dimensions.

• 7) May cut out defects, using portable electric saw or knife, and glue patch for patch strips in cutout area.

• 8) May fill splits with glue and clamp stock for specified time to allow glue to dry.