Production Operator - Painter

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.

Could you be the full-time Painter in Plattsburgh we're looking for?

Your future role

Pay: $23.00/hour

2nd shift 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Take on a new challenge and apply your painting expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll report to the Painting Team Leader, and work alongside passionate, motivated, and dedicated teammates. You'll shape the foundation of painting for rail by influencing the quality and aesthetics of trains and digital mobility systems. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business, taking care of paint preparation, application, and repair on rail vehicles. You'll specifically take care of performing acceptable repairs on applied coatings, maintaining paint process records, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

We'll look to you for:

Expertise on painting issues/incident resolution

Proposed technical solutions

Quality, on-time deliverables

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Completion of a Vocational course in Auto Body Repair or similar

2 years' experience working at an Auto Body Shop or Industrial Paint Shop

Willingness to learn painting methods and work from heights

Ability to pass required respiratory testing and wear personal protective equipment

Ability to read blueprints and operate required tools and machinery

Things you'll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also:

Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

Work with new painting standards for rail vehicles

Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

Contribute to innovative projects

Utilize our hybrid working environment

Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Progress towards higher technical roles or management

Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognizes your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you!