Hard Skills
IntermediateSurface PreparationThe systematic cleaning, degreasing, and sanding of industrial substrates to ensure optimal adhesion for coatings.
AdvancedIndustrial Spray Equipment OperationSetting up and controlling manual or automated spray guns, pumps, and conveyor systems to apply uniform layers of finish.
IntermediateViscosity and Chemical MixingCalculating and combining paints, solvents, and catalysts according to Technical Data Sheets to achieve correct spray consistency.
AdvancedHazardous Materials (HAZMAT) SafetyAdhering to safety protocols for the use, storage, and disposal of flammable and toxic chemicals, including proper PPE usage.
IntermediateQuality Control InspectionIdentifying coating defects such as orange peel, runs, or bubbles and using mil gauges to verify coating thickness.
IntermediatePreventative Maintenance of Finishing SystemsPerforming routine cleaning of nozzles, filters, and lines to prevent equipment downtime and ensure consistent spray patterns.