For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit www.masterbrand.com to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!

The Senior Finish Excellence Specialist provides technical expertise and leadership to drive improvements in-plant finishing operations as well as implement new finish options and techniques into our facility. This individual will network with finish material suppliers, finish equipment suppliers, MasterBrand product and design team as well as other facilities' finish specialists in order to identify solutions and best practices for our finishing operations. 

Responsibilities: 

• Execute projects that target improvements to key finish metrics 
• Lead development and qualification of new finish launches 
• Review all finish material changes and provide data-driven rationale for all changes 
• Network with finish specialists throughout MasterBrand
• Provide technical training to manufacturing leadership and associates 
• Drive completion of projects executed by the finish suppliers 
• Identify, establish, and translate best practices within the plants 
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

• Industrial finishing experience (wood finish preferred) in a high production facility 
• Recent college graduates with mechanical/industrial/chemical engineering or technology degrees will also be considered 
• Mechanical knowledge of pumps, fluid handling systems, etc. preferred 
• Knowledge of wood finishing coatings preferred 
• Current Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification a plus 
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills 
• Proven driver of continuous improvement in a manufacturing process 
• Ability to manage projects while also providing hands-on, shop floor solutions and support 
• Good verbal and written communication skills 
• Ability to travel as business needs may require - expected to be around 10% 

Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at [email protected].