The candidate need to know following aspects of painting process.
1) Should know various defects in painting and what are their reasons.
2) What parameters to be kept to ensure good quality painting
3) Varity of masking methods
4) Various methods of surface preparation for Carbon Steel, Aluminium and Stainless Steel
5) How to know that surface preparation is done well?
6) Purpose of Primer coat and Paint coat
7) What precautions to be taken while paint preparation before spraying the primer or paint?
8) How to ensure painting is adequately done in the in-accessible areas?
9) How to ensure sharp edges/ corners are well painted?
10) How the paints are cured? Different types of paints?
11) What to check to know painting quality is good?
12) In case of damage to paint film, how to correct the same?
13) How to get good gloss on painted surface?
14) What PPE to be used while painting and why?
15) Which fire extinguishers are suitable near painting area?
16) What to do with waste paint/ paint soaked filters?
Important factors
a) Cleanliness - Need to clean by self, the entire area under his/ her operation.
b) Sincerity & Integrity
c) Punctuality - To be at work place 10 mins before the office timings
d) Flexibility - Sharing other’s work when less work load.
e) Efficiency
- Measure time required for one part’s masking, surface preparation and painting.
- Hourly & Daily monitoring of the parts painted and its reporting.
- Working at 100% efficiency.
- Think alternatives to reduce the painting time.
f) Multi Skilling - Learning related other work areas, to help flexibility and efficiency.
g) Communication - Need to be highly communicative.