Paint Associate

Job overview

The Paint Associate role is onsite in East Aurora, NY. Compensation is $19–$25 per hour. The role supports Luminescent Systems' aerospace production team, helping produce electronic systems for commercial, business, and military aircraft. The associate performs painting, screening, sanding, and related production tasks according to work instructions and blueprints, contributing to product quality and steady manufacturing operations.

What you'll do

• Use airbrushes, spray guns, screening tables, paint booths, measuring equipment, and ovens
• paint and screen panels and components
• balance panels and products
• perform sanding and flipping tasks
• follow work instructions and blueprints
• maintain a clean, safe workspace.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

paint associate

aerospace manufacturing

production

spray painting

screening

aircraft systems

east aurora ny

9/80 schedule

every other friday off

no weekend shifts

$19–$25/hour

astronics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, profit sharing, and other benefits.

Why this role

The posting specifies a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off and no weekend shifts; prior manufacturing or paint experience is helpful but not required.

About the employer

Astronics is hiring for this role. Industry: Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing. Sector: 33.