How do they match: Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

  • Finish Painter
  • Finisher Operator
  • Car Finish Man
  • Production Finisher

  • Set up, operate, or tend spraying or rolling machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products, including glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Includes painters of transportation vehicles such as painters in auto body repair facilities.

  • Buff and wax the finished paintwork.
  • Prepare and apply stencils, computer-generated decals, or other decorative items to finished products.
  • Sand and apply sealer to properly dried finish.
  • Spray prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and decorative or finish coatings.

  • Apply protective or decorative finishes to workpieces or products.
  • Inspect finishes of workpieces or finished products.
  • Mix ingredients to create specific finishes.
  • Polish materials, workpieces, or finished products.
  • Prepare surfaces for finishing.
  • Weigh finished products.