Spray painters and varnishers operate spray painting and varnishing equipment to apply protective coatings to manufactured items or structures.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Spray painters and varnishers - from $1,663 to $5,199 per month - 2024.
- A Spray painters and varnishers typically earns between $1,663 and $3,814 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $1,721 and $4,026 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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Tasks and duties
- Preparing surfaces to be coated using a variety of methods to remove grease, dirt and rust
- Painting cars, buses, trucks and other vehicles, and applying varnish and other protective coatings
- Applying paint as well as protective coatings of enamel or varnish on metal, wooden and other manufactured products, usually with a hand-spraying device
