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General Information

Client
Alstom
Job Category
Manufacturing
City
Plattsburgh
State
New York
Work Style
Onsite

Job Description & Requirements

Alstom is seeking a full-time Painter in Plattsburgh for the 2nd shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) with a pay rate of $23.75/hour. This role is ideal for someone with painting expertise ready to take on new challenges in the rail industry. You’ll work with a motivated team to support the painting process for rail vehicles, ensuring high-quality finishes and compliance with safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform paint preparation, application, and repair on rail vehicles
  • Complete acceptable repairs on applied coatings
  • Maintain paint process records
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Troubleshoot painting issues and propose technical solutions
  • Deliver quality work on schedule

Required Experience

  • 2 years of experience working in an Auto Body Shop or Industrial Paint Shop
  • Familiarity with operating painting tools and machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Physical ability to maneuver, push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds

Required Education

  • Completion of a Vocational course in Auto Body Repair or a similar field

Work Environment

  • Must be willing to work from heights
  • Must be able to pass required respiratory testing and wear personal protective equipment

Location of this Position

  • Plattsburgh, NY

About the Company

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling, and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.