"FURNITURE FINISHER"
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Job Description:
- 1) Finishes or refinishes damaged, worn, or used furniture or new high-grade furniture to specified color or finish, utilizing knowledge of wood properties, finishes, and furniture styling: Disassembles article, masks areas adjacent to areas being finished, or removes accessories such as knobs and hinges, using handtools, to prepare article for finishing.
- 2) Removes old finish from surfaces, using steel wool, sandpaper, or solvent and putty knife.
- 3) Removes excess solvent with cloth immersed in paint thinner or sal soda.
- 4) Applies plastic-putty, wood putty, or lacquer-stick to surface, using spatula or knife, to fill nicks, depressions, holes, and cracks.
- 5) Smooths surface for finishing, using sandpaper or power sander.
- 6) Selects finish ingredients and mixes them by hand or machine to obtain specified color or shade or to match existing finish.
- 7) Brushes or sprays successive coats of stain, varnish, shellac, lacquer, or paint on workpiece.
- 8) Grains wood or paints wood trim, using graining roller, comb, sponge, or brush.
- 9) Polishes and waxes finished surfaces.
- 10) May restore wood to natural color, using bleaching acid and neutralizer.
- 11) May spread graining ink over metal portions of surfaces with cheesecloth to simulate wood-grainlike finish.
- 12) May finish piano and organ cases and be designated Piano-And-Organ Refinisher.
- 13) May finish mirror and picture frames and be designated according to type of finish applied as Powder Gilder; Whitener.
- 14) May finish television receiver cabinets and be designated Television-Cabinet Finisher.
- 15) May finish wooden parts of custom-made firearms and be designated Finisher, Special Stocks.
- 16) May stain and finish surfaces of new furniture pieces to simulate antiques, bringing out highlights and shadings by rubbing surfaces with abrasives or cloth, and be designated Antiquer.
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