Industrial Painter/Assembler

Armstrong Fluid Technology•North Tonawanda, NY

2d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1965, Armstrong Fluid Technology has proudly operated in North Tonawanda, NY. We are globally recognized as pioneers and leaders in designing, engineering, and manufacturing advanced fluid-flow equipment. Our expertise spans HVAC, Hydronics, and Fire Systems, making us a key player in driving innovation and excellence in the industry. Join us to be a part of a team that shapes the future of intelligent fluid technology. Job Summary This dual-role position combines woodworking skills for crate construction with industrial painting responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable building protective wooden shipping crates while also preparing, painting, and finishing metal surfaces using a variety of techniques and equipment within a controlled environment. You'll ensure our products are properly finished and safely transported to customers, while meeting our high-quality standards and following all safety and company guidelines.

Requirements

Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
1 year of experience in woodworking, carpentry, or crate building
1 year of experience in industrial painting applications
Must be able to wear a respirator for the entire shift
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and may occasionally lift over 50 lbs., where employee assistance is required.
Must be able to stand for long periods.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Able to do basic computer tasks.

Responsibilities

Practice 5S methodology (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) to maintain an organized, efficient, and safe work environment.
Build custom wooden shipping crates designed to protect various machine types during transport.
Measure and cut lumber according to specifications for each product.
Assemble crates using appropriate fasteners, reinforcements, and bracing.
Install proper cushioning, foam, or other protective materials inside crates.
Ensure crates meet shipping regulations and provide adequate protection.
Prepare surfaces for painting, including cleaning, sanding, and masking.
Board and mask material.
Operate and maintain paint booths and related equipment.
Apply primers, basecoats, and topcoats using spray guns or other methods.
Inspect painted surfaces for quality and consistency.
Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Performs additional tasks and responsibilities, as needed, to support team and business objectives.