Description
Rustproofers use the proper equipment and machinery to provide metal workpieces with a hard, durable finishing coat, composed of specific chemical formulas, that prevents or delays iron and steel pieces from rusting and protects against corrosion.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
quality standardstypes of metalmanufacturing of steel drums and similar containerstypes of metal manufacturing processesmanufacturing of metal structuresmanufacturing of metal containersindustrial paintmanufacture of small metal partsmanufacturing of door furniture from metalmanufacturing of heating equipmentmetal coating technologiesmanufacturing of doors from metalsanding techniquesmanufacturing of metal household articlesmanufacturing of weapons and ammunitionmanufacturing of light metal packagingmanufacturing of steam generatorsferrous metal processingmanufacturing of toolsmanufacturing of metal assembly products
Practical Skills
perform test runapply preliminary treatment to workpiecesensure equipment availabilityspot metal imperfectionstroubleshootwear appropriate protective gearrecognise signs of corrosionrust proofing spray gun partsoperate rust proofing spray gunapply spraying techniquesremove inadequate workpiecesselect spraying pressureremove processed workpieceparkerise metal workpieceapply phosphate coating to metal workpieceapply chromate conversion coating to a metal workpiecechoose proper primer coatmaintain mechanical equipmentdispose of hazardous wastework ergonomicallyfollow safety procedures when working at heightsapply precision metalworking techniquesinspect quality of productskeep records of work progressgalvanise metal workpiece