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

  • Paper Coater
  • Paper Coating Machine Operator
  • Carbon Paper Coating Machine Setter

  • 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.

  • Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality by performing visual inspections, or by using viscometers.
  • Turn dials, handwheels, valves, or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation, and the flow or spray of coatings or paints.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.