Plastic Coating Worker
ぷらすちっくとふこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that applies paint or resin to the surface of plastic products to impart functionality and aesthetics.
Description
Plastic coating workers apply paint or resin to products after plastic molding to enhance durability, chemical resistance, and design properties. They perform coating operations using automatic coating machines, sprays, or rollers, harden them in drying ovens or UV irradiation devices, and then conduct appearance inspections, thickness measurements, touch-ups, and other finishing work. Managing paint properties and work conditions is important for quality control and work efficiency.
Future Outlook
With the spread of environmentally friendly paints and high-performance coating technologies, the demand for skilled coating workers is expected to be maintained and expanded.
Personality Traits
Dexterous hands, good at fine work / High concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Career Path
Plastic Molding Operator → Painting Line Leader → Quality Control → Manufacturing Training Staff
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Surface Treatment / Operation of Coating Machines and Spray Guns / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Drying Oven Management / Knowledge of Physical Properties of Paints and Resins
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to fine details is essential to prevent uneven coating or foreign matter contamination. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Requires little advanced analysis, mainly following procedures. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Follows specified coating thickness and color tones, so little originality is required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Involves simple thickness measurement but no advanced mathematical analysis. |
Aliases
- Plastic Coating Worker
- Plastic Painting Worker
Related Jobs
- Painting Worker
- Plastic Molding Worker
- Surface Treatment Technician