Spray Color Painter (Ceramic Manufacturing)
ふきつけさいしきこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Spray Color Painters (Ceramic Manufacturing) use airbrushes or spray guns to apply glazes or pigments to ceramic bisque, performing decoration and coloring.
Description
Spray Color Painters use spray guns or airbrushes to apply glazes or pigments to ceramic bisque, performing decoration and coloring. The work involves first mixing color materials and mediums in appropriate ratios, and adjusting viscosity and particle size. Then, spraying at a consistent distance and angle to form a uniform color film. After drying and firing, inspect the finish, and rework any defects. Maintenance of painting equipment and safety and health management are also important tasks.
Future Outlook
Due to the overseas shift and automation progress in the ceramics industry, demand is flat to declining. Demand for skilled workers targeting high-value-added products is expected to be maintained.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with Hands, Good at Fine Work / High Concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Spray Color Painter (Ceramics) Supervisor → Quality Control → Production Manager → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Airbrush Technique / Glaze and Pigment Mixing / Quality Inspection / Spray Gun Operation / Surface Finishing Technique
Recommended Skills
Color Theory Knowledge / Painting Booth Management / Painting Equipment Maintenance / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required for uniform coating formation and fine finishing. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is necessary for long hours of standing work and continuous spraying operations. |
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