Product Sanding Specialist, Bespoke at RH Restoration Hardware

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wood Sanding, Case Cleaning, Sandblasting, Wire Brushing, Wood Repair, Blueprint Reading, Quality Inspection, Hand Tool Operation, Surface Preparation, Safety Compliance

Industry

Design Services

Description

RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching. The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry, scaling and rendering their work more valuable across our integrated platform, enabling us to curate the most compelling collection of luxury home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to conceptualizing and selling spaces by building an ecosystem of products, places, services and spaces that elevates and establishes the RH brand as a global thought leader, taste and place maker. At RH we believe deeply that the "right" people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative and have a point of view. People who see the answer in every problem, versus those who see the problem in every answer. People who are driven, determined and won't take "no" for an answer. We value team players, people who are more concerned with what's right, rather than who's right. RH is seeking a Product Sanding Specialist to provide direct support to the Senior Leader of Plant Production. In this role, you will prepare each piece of high-end, residential furniture for the finishing team. By utilizing your learned skills in the art of wood sanding and repair, sandblasting and wire brushing of heirloom quality furniture, you will help our team achieve a world class, high quality hand finish to our products. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES * Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs * Support with Case Clean Preparation including: the preparation of the product for sanding, removing all hardware and kits, transferring to trim, repairing any defects or damage to wood surfaces, reviewing product with black light to eliminate any glue residue and inspecting with Naptha for scratches or flaws in product * Execute Case Cleaning including: the preparation of product for Finishing, sanding with handheld sanding tools and hand sand as needed, inspecting for final approval, reviewing with the Finishing Team, and ensuring the product is secured on the rack for finishing * Utilize sandblasting booths and equipment to create desired texture, using the designated Texture Master and approval samples * Become an expert in the artistry of sanding and sandblasting * Create and maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment * Perform duties consistent with the company’s values, policies and procedures OUR REQUIREMENTS * 3-5+ years of experience in either wood sanding, case cleaning or sandblasting * High School Diploma or equivalent work experience * Communicate effectively with all members of the team * Read, analyze, and interpret written information, including engineering drawings * Adjust to changing conditions and situations quickly * Prioritize responsibilities, organize tasks and follow through to completion * Demonstrate integrity by being accountable for actions and keeping commitments * Consistently work to improve self, processes, and procedures * Continuously pursue excellence through attention to detail, dedication to superior quality, continuous improvement, and passion for the product PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Frequently moving and lifting items up to 50 lbs * Frequent standing, twisting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and bending * Occasionally work in a high noise space, where PPE is required * Spends time in a manufacturing environment RH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance. At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.

Responsibilities

Prepare high-end residential furniture for finishing by performing sanding, sandblasting, and repairing wood defects. Ensure all products meet world-class quality standards through rigorous inspection and cleaning processes.