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Lacquer spray gun operator

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Automatic paint booth operative Automatic paint booth operator Automatic paint sprayer operative Automatic paint sprayer operator Lacquer coating machine operator Lacquer coating machine specialist Lacquer coating machine technician Lacquer paint sprayer Lacquer spray gun operative Lacquer spray gun operator Lacquer spray gun specialist Lacquer spray gun technician Lacquer spray machine operator Lacquer spray machine specialist Lacquer spray machine technician Lacquer spray painter Lacquer sprayer Lacquer spraying machine operator Lacquer spraying machine specialist Lacquer spraying machine technician Lacquer-sprayer Machine sprayer Machine sprayer operative Machine sprayer operator Mastic sprayer Paint booth operator Paint booth technician Spray gun operator

Lacquer spray gun operators operate lacquer spray guns designed to provide otherwise finished metal, wooden or plastic workpieces with a hard, durable finishing coat, through lacquer coating or paint that is either matte, sheen or highly glossy, but is always meant for hard surfaces.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Preparing surfaces to be coated using a variety of methods to remove grease, dirt and rust;
(b) Painting cars, buses, trucks and other vehicles, and applying varnish and other protective coatings;
(c) Applying paint as well as protective coatings of enamel or varnish on metal, wooden and other manufactured products, usually with a hand-spraying device.

Knowledge

  • Mechanics and metal trades
  • Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)
  • Building and civil engineering
  • Wholesale and retail sales
  • Occupational health and safety

Digital competencies

  • Applying protective or decorative solutions or coatings
  • Monitoring quality of products
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Maintaining operational records

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Taking a proactive approach
  • Communicating

Professional groups of the occupation

Craft and related trades workers

Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)

Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers

Spray painters and varnishers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Spray painters and varnishers

454

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

21,87%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-15,57% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

72,05%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

9,03%

Part-time contracts

1,09% Turnover index

1.225

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-5%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)

96%

4%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Building and related trades workers (excluding electricians)

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Painters, building structure cleaners and related trades workers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Spray painters and varnishers

No experience
7%
Less than 1 year
14%
Between 1 and 2 years
15%
Between 2 and 4 years
41%
Between 4 and 8 years
8%
More than 8 years
15%
Construction
27%
Manufacturing
25%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
12%
Administrative and support service activities
10%
Education
8%
Others
18%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.