Job requirements Spray Painter in Canada

Find out what you typically need to work as a spray painter in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators (NOC 94213).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Secondary school education is usually required.
  • Some experience in operating production machinery or equipment may be required.
  • Several months of on-the-job training are usually provided.
  • Some industrial painters, such as aviation painters, may require specialized training and certification or college courses.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

We don’t have any data on professional certification requirements. This occupation is not regulated in Canada based on our records.

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

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