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PREPARADOR SUPERFICIE PINTURA [1 record]

Record 1 2013-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
DEF

A person who prepares a vehicle for a paint job by sanding the vehicle's surface, by cleaning it and by masking parts that should not be painted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
CONT

Le préparateur. Placé avant le peintre, il dégraisse la pièce et l'enduit afin que la peinture s'applique mieux. Grâce à un ponçage minutieux, il veille à ce que la surface réparée ne présente aucun défaut. Enfin, il maroufle, c'est-à-dire qu'il camoufle les composantes à ne pas peindre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
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