Hard Skills
IntermediateSpray Painting TechniquesThe proficient use of pneumatic or airless spray equipment to apply coatings such as paints, stains, and lacquers to furniture frames.
FoundationalSurface PreparationPreparing wood or composite surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and filling holes to ensure optimal coating adhesion.
AdvancedColor Matching and MixingThe ability to interpret color specifications and mix pigments or stains to achieve exact color consistency across production batches.
IntermediateEquipment Maintenance and TroubleshootingPerforming routine cleaning and minor repairs on spray guns, hoses, pumps, and ventilation systems.
FoundationalHazardous Material HandlingKnowledge of safety protocols for handling volatile organic compounds (VOCs), solvents, and flammable finishing materials.
IntermediateVisual Quality InspectionIdentifying surface imperfections such as drips, sags, bubbles, or uneven gloss levels in the final finish.