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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Set up, operate, or tend 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.

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Parachute skills

  1. Operate, drive - Things (4.40)
  2. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (4.40)
  3. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.40)
  4. Pay attention to details - Data (4.26)
  5. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (4.00)
  6. Copy - Data (3.88)
  7. Construct - Things (3.80)
  8. Manipulate - Things (3.75)
  9. Set up, assemble - Things (3.64)
  10. Repair - Things (3.63)
  11. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Operation Monitoring (3.88)
  2. Quality Control Analysis (3.50)
  1. Visual Color Discrimination (4.00)
  2. Control Precision (3.75)
  3. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.63)
  4. Manual Dexterity (3.50)
  5. Near Vision (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.26)
  2. Dependability (3.86)
  3. Cooperation (3.68)
  4. Integrity (3.67)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.40)
  2. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.01)
  3. Getting Information (3.93)
  4. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.88)
  5. Performing General Physical Activities (3.80)
  6. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.64)
  7. Handling and Moving Objects (3.64)
  8. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment (3.63)
  9. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.61)
  10. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.60)
  1. Operate Pulp Or Paper Making Equipment (4.40)
  2. Operate Metal Or Plastic Fabricating Equipment/Machinery (4.40)
  3. Use Spray Paint Equipment (4.40)
  4. Operate Hoist, Winch, Or Hydraulic Boom (4.40)
  5. Control Operation Of Compressors (4.40)
  6. Use Hand Or Power Tools (4.40)
  7. Operate Mix Or Blending Machine (4.40)
  8. Use Spray Application Production Equipment (4.40)
  9. Operate Paint Or Coating Application Production Machinery (4.40)
  10. Operate Power Driven Pumps (4.40)
  11. Operate Glass Or Stone Working Equipment/Machinery (4.40)
  12. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (4.40)
  13. Examine Products Or Work To Verify Conformance To Specifications (4.01)
  14. Maintain Consistent Production Quality (4.01)
  15. Perform Safety Inspections In Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting (4.01)
  16. Monitor Production Machinery/Equipment Operation To Detect Problems (3.88)
  17. Apply Adhesives, Caulking, Sealants, Or Coatings (3.80)
  18. Clean Rooms Or Work Areas (3.80)
  19. Move Or Fit Heavy Objects (3.80)
  20. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (3.64)
  21. Load Or Unload Material Or Workpiece Into Machinery (3.64)
  22. Mix Paint, Ingredients, Or Chemicals, According To Specifications (3.64)
  23. Adjust Production Equipment/Machinery Setup (3.63)
  24. Clean Equipment Or Machinery (3.63)
  25. Install Equipment Or Attachments On Machinery Or Related Structures (3.63)
  26. Set Up Production Equipment Or Machinery (3.63)