Car Coating Technician
カーコーティングぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist who applies special coating agents to the exterior of automobiles to maintain protection and aesthetics.
Description
Car coating technicians remove dirt adhered to the vehicle's exterior surface, prepare the surface through polishing, and then appropriately apply and cure various coating agents. They handle everything from pre-application substrate preparation, application techniques using spray guns or hand painting, management of curing temperature and time, to finishing buffing and inspection. To maximize performance such as durability, water repellency, and gloss, they accurately understand the coating agents used and environmental conditions, and perform work with consideration for safety and hygiene.
Future Outlook
With the growing demand for automobile aesthetics and protection, as well as the activation of the used car market, the demand for coating services is steadily increasing. Adapting to new coating technologies and eco-friendly products will be key in the future.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Patient / Polite and Courteous
Work Style
Contract Employee / Factory Work / Freelance / Full-time / Garage Work
Career Path
Construction Staff → Senior Coating Technician → Construction Team Leader → Quality Control Staff → Independent Entrepreneur
Required Skills
Coating Agent Handling / Coating Equipment Operation / Drying and Curing Management / Polishing Technology / Substrate Preparation / Surface Treatment Technology
Recommended Skills
Ceramic Polymer Product Knowledge / Quality Control / Safety and Health Management / Solvent Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because overlooking uneven coating or small scratches directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there are many instances requiring physical strength, such as standing work and polishing. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because advanced analytical and logical thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there are few opportunities for complex mathematical analysis. |
Aliases
- Automotive Coating Applicator
- Vehicle Body Coating Technician
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