7299-11 Industrial Spray Painter
Operates spray painting equipment to paint or apply other industrial coatings to manufactured items.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience.
Tasks Include:
- grinds, sandpapers or cleans surfaces of items to be painted
- loads paint, oil, lacquer, varnish or rustproofing agents into spray machines
- connects hoses to spray machines and adjusts spray nozzles to required pressure
- secures items to be sprayed within spray booths or places them onto conveyors
- directs spray guns to apply even coatings
- moves items to drying areas and stacks them for further painting or packaging
- starts and monitors extractor and drying fans and heaters
- cleans, nozzles, containers and hoses of machines
- may operate paint dipping baths
- may mix coating solutions and regulate their temperature
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