Transport Equipment Painter


Transport Equipment Painter
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Job Description
Transport equipment painters use painting machines and hand tools to coat individual parts and to paint the surface of all types of transport equipment such as cars, buses, boats, aircraft, motorcycles and railway cars. They prepare the surface of the pieces for the paint and apply the coat. Transport equipment painters can perform industrial painting or individual customisation. They may also remove or repair painting errors such as scratches. .
Top 10 specific things you need to know
As a Transport Equipment Painter, you will need to master following:
- analyse the need for technical resources
- apply colour coats
- check paint consistency
- clean painting equipment
- follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
- mix paints for vehicles
- paint spraying techniques
- prepare vehicles for painting
- use drying equipment for vehicles
- use paint safety equipment
Top 21 general things you need to know
More generally, a transport equipment painter is also versed in:
- apply health and safety standards
- apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
- dispose of hazardous waste
- ensure equipment availability
- fix minor vehicle scratches
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- industrial paint
- inspect paint quality
- keep records of work progress
- lacquer paint applications
- maintain work area cleanliness
- monitor painting operations
- paint with a paint gun
- protect workpiece components from processing
- quality standards
- troubleshoot
- types of paint
- use color matching techniques
- use painting equipment
- use power tools
- use technical documentation
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent transport equipment painter
It also helps to know the following:
- add paint hardeners
- add paint thinners
- apply decorative design to vehicles
- buff finished paintwork
- carry out repair of vehicles
- clean vehicle exterior
- ensure maintenance of railway machinery
- identify customer's needs
- inspect aircraft's body
- maintain mechatronic equipment
- maintain robotic equipment
- perform general maintenance on ship exteriors
- perform maintenance on locomotives
- perform manual work autonomously
- perform minor vehicle repairs
- repair aircraft's body
- apply a protective layer
- automation technology
- determine colour shades
- dip-coating process
- ensure client orientation
- fibreglass laminating
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- manage consumables stock
- mechanical tools
- mechanics
- mechatronics
- mix paint
- operate automated process control
- operate rust proofing spray gun
- recognise signs of corrosion
- remove paint
- remove rust from motor vehicles
- robotics
- sand between coats
- sanding techniques
- set up automotive robot
- teamwork principles
- tend dip tank
Top employers for this job

Transport Equipment Painter (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer