lacquer spray gun operator

Description

Lacquer spray gun operators operate lacquer spray guns designed to provide otherwise finished metal, wooden or plastic workpieces with a hard, durable finishing coat, through lacquer coating or paint that is either matte, sheen or highly glossy, but is always meant for hard surfaces.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

quality standards lacquer spray gun parts health and safety in the workplace lacquer paint applications

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

manufacturing of metal household articles types of metal manufacturing of weapons and ammunition ferrous metal processing manufacturing of light metal packaging metal coating technologies manufacturing of door furniture from metal types of metal manufacturing processes industrial paint types of wood sanding techniques manufacturing of cutlery types of plastic non-ferrous metal processing

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

sand between coats wear appropriate protective gear remove inadequate workpieces ensure equipment availability troubleshoot apply spraying techniques operate lacquer spray gun select spraying pressure remove processed workpiece

OPTIONALOptional competences

perform test run maintain mechanical equipment operate metal polishing equipment consult technical resources inspect quality of products work ergonomically dispose of hazardous waste keep records of work progress remove coating apply precision metalworking techniques spot metal imperfections apply preliminary treatment to workpieces choose proper primer coat