Gantri

Sander - SWING SHIFT (Entry Level)

Gantri  •  San Leandro, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

About Us

Gantri, Inc. is a leader in digital manufacturing, producing innovative, large-scale 3D printed lighting products across our Table, Wall, and Floor collections. Our production team works across printing, finishing, assembly, quality control, and packing to deliver high-quality, customer-ready products.

The Finishing Department plays a critical role in ensuring our products meet both functional and aesthetic standards through sanding, coating, and surface preparation processes.

Your Role

As a Sander in the Finishing Department, you will be responsible for preparing 3D printed lighting products for final coating and assembly by sanding and refining surfaces to meet Gantri’s quality standards. You will work with various sanding tools and equipment and may support other production functions as needed.

This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, hands-on, and interested in developing craftsmanship in a modern manufacturing environment.

Shift and Schedule

Regular schedule: Wednesday–Sunday, 2:30pm–10:00pm

Training schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, for the initial training period.

Mandatory overtime may be required to support production needs, staff shortages, or unexpected increases in workload.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

Experience & Background

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • No prior experience required for P1 (entry level); training provided
  • Experience in woodworking, automotive body repair, or paint finishing is a plus
  • Basic English skills sufficient to understand safety instructions, follow directions, and communicate essential information

Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Physical Requirements

  • Comfortable performing repetitive, hands-on work throughout an 8+ hour shift
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
  • Ability to lift and move materials as needed
  • Ability to bend, reach, and move throughout the shift

Personal Protective Equipment (Environmental Health & Safety)

  • Required to wear eye protection
  • Required to wear Tyvek coveralls over clothing
  • Required to wear a face mask/respirator (including Fit Testing) for 8+ hours
  • Required to pass a company-sponsored physical examination

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefits

Paid Sick Time and Vacation (PTO) and paid holidays

Paid family and medical leave

Company-paid life insurance

Wellness benefits, including discounted gym memberships and a free Calm subscription

Employee discounts on Gantri products

Team lunches, outings, onsite events, and holiday celebrations

At Gantri, we value curiosity, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. As a Sander, you will develop hands-on skills in finishing processes while contributing to high-quality, design-forward lighting products. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Gantri

About Gantri

Gantri is an award-winning manufacturer and seller of sustainable lighting products. We collaborate with the most innovative and thoughtful makers in the industry to curate a collection of lighting that combines high design with everyday functionality. All our lighting is made of Gantri Plant Polymers — our proprietary, plant-derived materials are biodegradable and durable - and manufactured on-demand in California using an innovative digital manufacturing process. Our approach enables us to produce premium lighting at a more accessible price point.

In Spring 2025, we launched a digital manufacturing platform, Gantri Made, that provides designers and brands access to our manufacturing processes, allowing them to create and scale high quality lighting products without the high costs, long timelines, and complexities of traditional manufacturing. At Gantri, we’re shaping the future of lighting — where sustainability, design, and innovation coexist without compromise.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Year Founded
2016
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