Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers
O*NET Code: 51-9123.00
Education Level
Zone 1 - Little/No Prep
High school or less
Description
Paint, coat, or decorate articles, such as furniture, glass, plateware, pottery, jewelry, toys, books, or leather.
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💼 Also Known As
Air Brush DecoratorAir Brush OperatorAirbrush PainterArt GilderBabbitterBake Off DecoratorBakery DecoratorBalloon DipperBanner PainterBarrel CoaterBarrel LinerBattery Container Finishing HandBisque Ware DipperBlockerBottom PainterBowling Pin RefinisherBraze ApplicatorBrush HandBrush PainterBrusher
⚡ Skills (0)
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (5)
🔥Adobe Illustrator
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe Photoshop
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
0Adobe FreeHand MX
Graphics or photo imaging software
0Corel WordPerfect Office Suite
Office suite software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
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📊 Skills Comparison
Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers → Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
Transition Difficulty: Challenging (0% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (0)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role