Randstad is a global leader in the HR services industry, specializing in recruitment, staffing, and outsourcing solutions across 39 countries. As one of the world's largest HR providers, the company operates at a massive scale, connecting millions of candidates with opportunities in sectors ranging from technology and engineering to healthcare and logistics.

In Spain, Randstad maintains one of the most extensive professional networks in the country, with a presence in nearly every major city. For international professionals, Randstad serves as a primary entry point into the Spanish labor market, offering specialized recruitment services through divisions like Randstad Technologies and Randstad Professionals, which frequently handle roles for multinational clients requiring English or other foreign languages.

Founded in 1960 by Frits Goldschmeding in the Netherlands, Randstad has grown from a small local operation into the world's largest HR service provider. The company expanded into Spain in the 1990s and has since solidified its position through major acquisitions like Vedior.

For international professionals

Operates a vast network of over 200 offices across Spain, providing local support in almost every province.
Features specialized divisions for IT, Engineering, and Life Sciences that are highly relevant for skilled international workers.
Acts as a primary recruiter for many Fortune 500 companies established in Spain.
Provides a wide variety of contract types, including permanent placements and long-term outsourcing projects.

Sanding Operator

Randstad España

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Sanding and preparation of solid wood surfaces, natural veneers, and derivatives (MDF, chipboard) for high-end furniture pieces, doors, cabinets, and cladding.

Inter-coat sanding (base/primer sanding): Fine sanding between coats of primer, sealers, or lacquers to ensure perfect adhesion and a silky, imperfection-free finish before the final coating.

Operation of specific workshop sanding machinery: Use of wide-belt/calibrating sanders, long-belt sanders, as well as handheld tools (random orbital sanders, orbital sanders, detail sanders) and manual sanding techniques for moldings or hard-to-reach areas.

Tactile and visual quality control: Thorough inspection of pieces to detect and correct defects, machining scratches, wood grain raising, or varnish drips.

Filling and repair: Application of wood fillers or pastes to correct small defects, knots, or cracks before the final sanding process.

Cleaning and preparation: Blowing and complete removal of dust from pieces before they are moved to the finishing/painting booth.

Basic workstation maintenance: Cleaning filters, replacing consumables (sanding discs, belts), and proper maintenance of suction systems.

- Vocational Training (FP) in Carpentry or similar.
- Demonstrable experience as a wood carpenter or in similar positions.
- Committed and responsible individual.
- Availability to travel.
- Driver's license and own vehicle.

- Salary according to the collective agreement of 23,781.11 euros gross per year.
- Initial 3-month contract + permanent.
- Full-time morning shift, Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:15 PM in the workshop.
- Be part of a large, nationally recognized company.
- Work in a dynamic environment with a highly competent and committed team of professionals.

View original advert (Spanish)

Lijado y preparación de superficies de madera maciza, chapas naturales y derivados (MDF, aglomerados) de piezas para mobiliario de alta gama, puertas, armarios y revestimientos.

Lijado entre capas (lijado de fondo / aparejo): Pasado de lija fino entre las manos de imprimación, selladores o lacas para garantizar la perfecta adherencia y un acabado sedoso y libre de imperfecciones antes del acabado final.

Manejo de maquinaria específica de lijado de taller: Uso de lijadora calibradora/de banda ancha, lijadora de banda larga, así como herramientas portátiles (lijadoras rotorbitales, orbitales, de detalle) y técnicas de lijado manual para molduras o zonas de difícil acceso.

Control de calidad táctil y visual: Inspección minuciosa de las piezas para detectar y corregir defectos, rayas de mecanizado, repelos de la madera o gotas de barniz.

Masillado y reparación: Aplicación de masillas o pastas de madera para corregir pequeños defectos, nudos o grietas antes del proceso de lijado final.

Limpieza y puesta a punto: Soplado y eliminación completa del polvo de las piezas antes de ser trasladadas a la cabina de acabado/pintura.

Mantenimiento básico del puesto: Limpieza de filtros, cambio de consumibles (discos de lija, bandas) y correcto mantenimiento de los sistemas de aspiración.

- FP en Carpintería o similar.
- Experiencia demostrable como carpintero/a de madera o puestos similares.
- Persona comprometida y responsable.
- Disponibilidad para viajar.
- Carnet de conducir y vehículo propio.

- Salario según convenio de 23.781,11 euros brutos anuales.
- Contrato inicial de 3 meses + indefinido.
- Jornada completa en turno de mañana, de lunes a viernes de 7:00h a 15:15h en taller.
- Formar parte de una gran empresa reconocida a nivel nacional.
- Trabajar en un ambiente dinámico, con equipo de profesionales muy competente y comprometido.