Spray Painter

Armstrong has an opening for a Spray Painter on first shift. Armstrong Rapid Manufacturing has been in business for over 50 years in the East Syracuse NY area. Armstrong specializes in both prototyped and low volume production machined castings. Armstrong has a benefit package that includes paid holidays, bonus and referral programs, paid vacation, 401K, 100% company paid life insurance, sick time, supplemental short term disability insurance, dental, vision, medical, accident, cancer and critical care insurance and safety awards. We also provide free coffee daily for our employees available at multiple coffee kiosks. Our website is and it shows many of the exciting aspects of our company! Take a look!

The Salary Range for our Spray Painter job is $20.00-$24.00 per hour. Refer to the job description below:

Summary/Objective: Applies coatings to molded plastic parts per job specification, maintains quality and safety standards; completes production output records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

Job Responsibilities

• Situates the parts to be painted in the proper location and position.
• Mixes primers and paints by adding thinner as required.
• Applies masking tape to parts per customer requirements.
• Monitor painted parts to ensure the proper drying time(s) for batches.
• Relocated the painted parts and incoming parts to be painted to the correct locations with the associated paperwork filled out accurately.
• Uses air operated sprayer to apply primer and smooth or textured coatings to customer specifications to a variety of plastic parts.
• Adheres to quality standards for the part being painted.
• Verifies production counts with the job traveler and routes the job as required.
• Requisitions materials as necessary to keep an adequate supply.
• Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintains equipment and filters by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Adheres to all safety policies and practices, consistently uses personal protective equipment, and practices good housekeeping.
• Maintains regular on time attendance, completes production paperwork as required, supports ISO process, applies training received, and adheres to company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
• Performs other tasks as directed including deburring parts and performing other operations during cycle.

Educational, Experience Based, and Skill Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent with good math skills and 6 months experience in industrial spray painting/automotive painting preferable.
• Diligence regarding details such as but not limited to finish and paint shade(s).

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk, remain on feet for extended time periods, reach, stoop. Kneel and lift up to and including 35 pounds as needed. Visual abilities to discern finish and color shade gradations and manual dexterity.

AAP/EEO Statement

Armstrong is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Armstrong Mold Corporation is committed to equal opportunity, to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and will not discriminate with regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. Armstrong Mold Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Armstrong Mold Corporation will make reasonable accommodation(s) for qualified applicants with disabilities and employees* If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a posted position, or are an employee with a question contact Human Resources at 315-437-1517 or by email to [email protected].

• unless an employee reasonable accommodation would result in undue hardship.