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Work Environment:

Being a paint sprayer you'd employ decorative-finishes and protecting coatings to articles, utilizing an automatic equipment or manual spray-gun. You'd usually function in one of the given 4 fields:- automotive section, manufacturing, construction or engineering.

Your tasks could contain:

  • maintaining and cleaning spray instruments
  • ensuring that all the substances are blended properly to obtain the appropriate color and consistency
  • inspecting finished work as segment of quality control
  • giving primary coats

  • arranging spray instruments
  • giving prime coats, subsequently finishing coat
  • arranging the topside to be covered up
You'd act as per strict guidelines enclosing the usage of dangerous substances, making sure to prevent contaminating the work section and coatings.

In a manufacturing line you'd give finishes to white products such as dishwashers, ovens, and fridges, furniture and consumer products. At an engineering/construction worksite, you'd work on big structures (bridges and ships) and buildings. You can also work as a paint sprayer within an automobile repair workshop.

Qualification, Education and Experience:

To be a paint sprayer you'd need to accomplish Traineeship within motor-vehicle finishing, manufacturing or engineering. The availability of Traineeships within your sector will rely on the regional employment market and the kind of abilities employers/companies want from employees.

Then again, you can acquire an academy course which would train you with abilities required for this profession. Related courses consist of:

  • IMI: Institution of the Motor Industry qualifications into Vehicle Body and Paint-Operations levels: 1-3.
  • City and Guilds Entry-Level Award into Vehicle Systems and Paint Maintenance
  • Second and Third level Diploma or Certificate into Vehicle Technology by BTEC
  • Diploma or Certificate into Vehicle Body and Paint Operations by City and Guilds
You'd be anticipated to have average color vision for this job.

To know further about paint spraying professions, see the websites of IMI and the Construction Skills.

Training Details:

You'd usually given training at workplace from experienced employees. You might be capable to acquire NVQs associated to your particular field of work, like:

  • Second and Third levels in Decorative Finishing and Industrial Painting-Occupations
  • First and Second levels in Performing Engineering Operations
  • Second and Third levels in Materials Processing and Finishing
  • First and Second levels in Performing Manufacturing Operations
  • Second and Third levels in Vehicle Body and Paint Operations
You can also function to get Certificate into Coatings Technology levels: 3-5 by City and Guilds.

Your company/employer may sometimes send you for short training courses provided by equipment and coatings producers, enclosing the usage of their goods.

At different levels, qualifications into surface coatings are provides by the IMF: Institution of Metal Finishing. Accomplishment of certain training course directs to the Technician-grade Certificate. For additional details regarding these courses, visit the website of the IMF.

Skills and knowledge:

  • excellent hand to eye coordination
  • the aptitude to concentrate to details
  • a systematic manner to work safely
  • outstanding practical-skills
  • the capability to work by yourself and as member of a group
  • excellent concentration-levels
  • the capability to act as per written directions and maintain records

Salary and Other Benefits:

  • Manufacturing line paint sprayers can receive around £14,000 to £19,000 annually.
  • Earnings of vehicle paint sprayers can be about £16,000 to £25,000.
  • In Construction field paint sprayers can get around £15,600 to £21,000.
  • And sprayers coping with special coatings may gain approximately £25,000 a year.

Working Conditions:

You'd generally work weekly for 36-41 hours as per shift schedule.

If you're working in manufacturing field, you'd function in a clean and ventilated division of a plant. Within construction firm, you'd employ most of the time outdoors at site, often functioning from scaffolding, stepladders or mobile-raised platforms.

You'd generally put on protecting outfits, comprising overalls, mask and gloves.

Different Opportunities:

You can work within the construction and manufacturing firms, vehicle-repair workshops and garages. Employment openings are published by the regional newspapers, and websites.

By experience, you can advance to workshop administration and shift supervision, quality-control or production administration. You might also be capable to establish your own business of paint spraying.

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