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Essential Cabinetry Group

Sander

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The sander is detail oriented and will be responsible for using hand operated orbital sander and other tools to prepare cabinets and compartments for finishing. This position inspects all incoming ...

Millerknoll

Sander

Buffalo, NY

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sanding of furniture and furniture components to achieve optimal product for final finishing. Key Responsibilities: Sanding of furniture and components Use of Air operated palm sander, hard block ...

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc

SANDER - CG

Conover, NC · On-site

Read tickets and/or job notes prior to sanding to verify options. * Transports frames from work station to holding area. * Inspect frame for areas that need repair. * Repair areas by using putty and ...

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Sander Operator

Buford, GA · On-site

$16/hr

Reporting directly to a supervisor, this role involves manual sanding techniques and material handling to prepare products for subsequent production stages without any travel requirements.

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc

SANDER - CG

Conover, NC · On-site

Read tickets and/or job notes prior to sanding to verify options. * Transports frames from work station to holding area. * Inspect frame for areas that need repair. * Repair areas by using putty and ...

Vanguard Furniture Co Inc

UPH SANDER

Conover, NC · On-site

Follow sanding specifications to preserve product dimensions and design details. * Handle upholstered furniture carefully to avoid damage to fabric, leather, foam, or finished components. * Maintain ...

Gratz Pilates

Wood Sander

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sanding and Surface Preparation * Sand wooden surfaces to achieve a smooth, even finish. * Prepare surfaces for finishing by removing imperfections and ensuring proper adhesion of coatings. * Operate ...

Essential Cabinetry Group

Sander

Mifflintown, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The sander is detail oriented and will be responsible for using hand operated orbital sander and other tools to prepare cabinets and compartments for finishing. This position inspects all incoming ...

Essential Cabinetry Group

Sander

Simpsonville, SC

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The sander is detail oriented and will be responsible for using hand operated orbital sander and other tools to prepare cabinets and compartments for finishing. This position inspects all incoming ...

Essential Cabinetry Group

Sander

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The sander is detail oriented and will be responsible for using hand operated orbital sander and other tools to prepare cabinets and compartments for finishing. This position inspects all incoming ...

Heico

Sander

Broken Arrow, OK

The sander performs tasks and functions related to the production of finished products. 1st Shift Position Available. 1st Shift Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM. OT on Fridays as needed. Essential ...

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Swing Sander Operator

Eugene, OR · On-site

$22.90 - $24.90/hr

Experience operating production sanding equipment or grading wood products is highly valued. Bilingual English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply. If you have experience around industrial ...

HEICO

Sander

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

The sander performs tasks and functions related to the production of finished products. 1st Shift Position Available. 1st Shift Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM. OT on Fridays as needed. Essential ...

HEICO

Sander

Broken Arrow, OK

The sander performs tasks and functions related to the production of finished products. 1st Shift Position Available. 1st Shift Monday - Thursday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM. OT on Fridays as needed. Essential ...

Essential Cabinetry Group

Sander

Mifflintown, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

The sander is detail oriented and will be responsible for using hand operated orbital sander and other tools to prepare cabinets and compartments for finishing. This position inspects all incoming ...

jbpco

Masking / Sanding

Sturgis, MI

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint, Masking, Sanding Performs all functions involved in painting aluminum and composite truck bodies while meeting or exceeding customer expectations. Ensures that painting procedures are ...

JB Poindexter & Co., Inc.

Masking / Sanding

Sturgis, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Paint, Masking, Sanding Performs all functions involved in painting aluminum and composite truck bodies while meeting or exceeding customer expectations. Ensures that painting procedures are ...

AHF LLC

Sander Operator

Beverly, WV

Change sanding paper as needed. * Maintain Housekeeping and 5S of Finish Line area * Must be able to complete daily production numbers and run footage requirements. * Ability to use a set of Calipers ...

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How much do sanding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for sanding in the United States is $16.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does someone in sanding do?

A typical day for a Sanding professional involves preparing surfaces by sanding wood, metal, or other materials using hand or power tools, and ensuring a smooth, clean finish ahead of painting or assembly. You may also be responsible for inspecting workpieces for defects, maintaining equipment, and adhering to strict safety guidelines to minimize dust and hazards. Collaboration with other team members, such as painters, carpenters, or assemblers, is common to ensure projects progress efficiently. In some settings, you may also keep records of materials used or help improve workflow by suggesting process improvements.

What is sanding?

A sanding job involves smoothing surfaces, typically wood, metal, or drywall, using sandpaper, sanding machines, or other abrasive tools. Sanding is an essential step in finishing projects, preparing surfaces for painting, staining, or sealing. Workers in sanding roles may work in carpentry, manufacturing, or construction, ensuring that surfaces are even and free of imperfections. Proper technique and the right tools help achieve a polished, professional finish.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for sanding?

To thrive as a Sanding professional, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and experience with different sanding techniques and materials. Familiarity with power sanders, hand tools, dust extraction systems, and safety equipment is typically required, and some roles may prefer candidates with OSHA safety certifications. Dependability, patience, and the ability to work independently or as part of a production team are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure surfaces are properly prepared and finished while maintaining safety and quality standards in manufacturing or construction environments.

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Infographic showing various Sanding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, 2% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,932 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Sander

Essential Cabinetry Group

Simpsonville, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Essential Cabinetry Group is a leader in cabinet manufacturing throughout the U.S., delivering high-quality, customizable cabinetry solutions that blend innovative design with exceptional craftsmanship. Guided by our core C.A.R.E. values-Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence-we are committed to exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the heart of every home we serve. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and so much more! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified candidate to fill the role of Sander. This full-time, 1st Shift position is based in Simpsonville, SC, and offers an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to a culture built on quality, integrity, and teamwork.
The sander is detail oriented and will be responsible for using hand operated orbital sander and other tools to prepare cabinets and compartments for finishing. This position inspects all incoming parts for adherence to quality standards and verifies own work to ensure it meets standards before allowing pieces to move forward. The position requires strong attention to detail, accountability to self and others, and interdepartmental communication.
  • Support the CARE values of the organization.
  • Commit to producing a quality product for our customers.
  • Use orbital sander to sand and clean drawers and doors to smooth surface and correct any deficiencies.
  • Prepare surface for paint/stain using appropriate hand tools.
  • Feel surface of sanded article and visually inspect to verify quality of finished workpieces.
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisor.
  • Read labels and instructions carefully and ensure completed pieces are placed correctly on rack by order.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
  • Completes and maintains documentation for parts.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Must be able to operate orbital sander and other hand tools
  • Must possess good verbal and written communication skills as well as strong basic math skills.
  • Must be able to read a tape measure.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time while performing repetitive motions.
  • 2+ years related experience preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer
At Essential Cabinetry Group, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Human Resources.

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