Golden Artist Colors is currently seeking to add a 1st Shift Manufacturing Equipment Technician to join their team!

Work schedule is Monday - Thursday 5:00am to 3:30pm

Do you want to work for a World Class Artist Materials Manufacturer?

Leave “corporate” behind and unlock your passion for ingenuity in a mission based, creative culture where doing well and doing good are one in the same.  Golden Artist Colors is a world class art materials manufacturer bridging creative communities and inspiring global change through the arts.  We do this by building our world class brands of professional artist paints, and by supporting the arts with partners who share our values and mission.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair production equipment, as well as perform and maintain a preventative maintenance program for the production equipment.
• Incumbent will maintain the critical spares program, the production equipment repair histories, and the library of production equipment and catalogs.  
• Support the efforts of the operations team in updating production processes and shop floor layout for continuous improvement
• Represent the needs of equipment engineering on project teams and serve as a go-to person to answer questions and provide consulting advice to other project teams.

Education Required:

• 2-year Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Technology preferred 
• Coursework in a related specialized field with experience will be considered 

Experience Desired:

How much:

• 1-3 years

Type of Experience:

• Independent mechanical or electrical repair in a manufacturing environment with experience in running a preventative maintenance program and participating on capital project teams.
• Industrial Electrician experience preferred.

Summary of Essential Physical Demands:

• Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of 100 lbs and of awkward shape.
• Frequent walking and standing on concrete surfaces, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching
• Intermittent sitting and office work
• Must be able to wear required PPE including respirator
• Must be able to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and in temperature extremes.
• Must have fine motor skills and dexterity, visual acuity to monitor equipment.

Our extensive benefits package includes:
 

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).  
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer match
• No-cost Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Benefits
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• Quarterly bonus for the purpose of distributing to employees a share of profits as additional remuneration over and above regular wages or salaries. 
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Child Care Reimbursement
• Paid Community Service Hours 
• Employee Discount on Product
• Employee assistance program
• Referral Bonus program

https://www.goldenpaints.com/

Golden Artist Colors is a manufacturer of art materials revered across the globe by professional and aspiring artists.  Employee owned and based in Central NY, Golden’s mission is to grow a sustainable company dedicated to creating and sharing the most imaginative and innovative tools of color, line, and texture for inspiring those who turn their vision into reality.

We prize the opportunity to support community engagement by employing the best employees dedicated to safety, quality, and long-term service. Our portfolio includes the well-established Golden brand which has set the standard for professional quality acrylic paints since 1980, as well as two newer brands- Williamsburg oils which was acquired in 2010, and QoR watercolors which were created by Golden in 2014.

EEO: Golden Artist Colors is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.