finishing machine operator

COLUMBIA KITCHEN CABINETS LTD.Abbotsford, BCJob Bankpublished 10/21/2026

About the company

Who We Are Columbia Cabinets was founded in 1970 with the simple vision to deliver quality cabinetry to customers while upholding and living out our values. Here at Columbia we value honesty, integrity, teamwork and loyalty. These values saturate everything we do, from our final product to the family culture we work in.

We are looking to add valuable team members to our growing business. Our ambitious plans require us to seek out individuals who will fit our culture and who either bring skill sets or have a willingness to learn and develop.

Your tasks

We are open to adding a wide range of team members that fit our future vision, below you will see one of the key areas of interest.

The successful candidate will take ownership of operating and maintaining our flatline finishing equipment, ensuring production runs efficiently while meeting our standards for quality, consistency, and productivity.

Requirements

Looking for an experienced finishing flatline operator who can contribute in all aspects of running the machine.

This is a hands-on position for an experienced finishing professional who understands automated spray finishing equipment, coating applications, and the importance of producing consistent, high-quality finishes.

Desired Skills/Interests Multiple of these skills/interests likely makes you a great candidate!

  • Experience operating technical finishing equipment
  • Cabinet Finishing
  • Experience with both paint and stain
  • Sanding/finishing prep

Desired Competencies Your skills matter to us, but we also want you to fit as part of our great team and the following competencies will help ensure that you do.

  • Exceptional communication skills, enabling you to effectively engage with key stakeholders, convey ideas clearly, and foster positive relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Advanced problem analysis and resolution capabilities, with the ability to identify issues, evaluate potential solutions, and implement effective strategies to overcome challenges while minimizing disruption.
  • Mastery of personal time management, ensuring you can prioritize work needs, meet deadlines, and maintain high levels of productivity in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
  • A commitment to working collaboratively within a team environment while supporting and respecting others.
  • A strong sense of responsibility, taking ownership of your work and seeing tasks through to completion.
  • Ability to effectively balance multiple tasks while maintaining focus and delivering high-quality results.
  • The dedication to contribute to a positive workplace culture, showing respect and consideration for everyone.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a dynamic work environment and meet changing demands.
  • Strong work ethic, demonstrating diligence, persistence, and a willingness to go the extra mile.
  • Ability to take initiative and be proactive in addressing challenges and opportunities.
  • A passion for continuous improvement, always seeking to learn and grow both personally and professionally.
  • Commitment to uphold the values and mission of our organization, working together to achieve our shared goals.

What we offer

Benefits

  • Referral Bonus
  • Extended health benefits
  • Vision Care
  • Dental care
  • Long term disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Overtime pay
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Bi-Annually scheduled performance reviews

Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

How to apply

If working at Columbia sounds like a career you would be interested in, please don?t hesitate to reach out to our HR team at .

Other

*Evening Shift *(2 PM to 10:30 PM - 5 days a week)

Experienced Flatline Finishing Operator We are seeking an Experienced Flatline Finishing Operator to join our manufacturing team in Abbotsford, BC.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent