Paint Associate

Astronics•East Aurora, NY

20h•Onsite

About The Position

At Luminescent Systems, we’re part of a global aerospace organization dedicated to designing and delivering cutting-edge electronic systems for commercial, business, and military aircraft. Here in East Aurora, NY, our team thrives in a culture where teamwork drives innovation and creative problem-solving is part of everyday life. We’re united by a shared passion for engineering excellence and a commitment to building advanced systems that help shape the future of aviation. Make it happen. Build something important. Be part of the team. We’re looking for reliable, hands-on team players to join our production team. You won’t just be assembling or painting parts — you’re helping create the systems that power the aerospace industry. Join a team that values your contributions and gives you the opportunity to make a real impact, every single day. Whether you're experienced or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to work in a clean, quiet, and climate-controlled facility with a team that values balance, teamwork, and quality.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Great attention to detail, willingness to learn, follow instructions, and be part of a team
Use basic computer systems and software to track production, document work completed, and follow up on tasks as needed
Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and arms to pull handles and push buttons and reach objects. Requirements may also include repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, stooping, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing or paint experience is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

Use airbrushes, HVLP spray guns, screening tables, gun washing equipment, paint booths, measuring equipment and ovens
Perform spraying of clear coat, paint on fronts and backs, paint for finals, paint I, paint on Avionics, paint on GDLS
Perform screening on panels, metal, and GDLS
Balance INCN and EL panels, Avionics product, and GDLS
Perform all sanding and flipping tasks
Follow detailed work instructions and blueprints to ensure high-quality production
Work with a collaborative team to solve problems and keep production moving
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and help streamline processes
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace