Job Summary
The Painting QA is responsible for inspecting and verifying painting and coating activities to ensure they meet quality standards, customer specifications, and safety requirements. This role requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in painting, strong knowledge of surface preparation, and the ability to identify defects and ensure consistent finish quality.
Key Responsibilities
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Inspect surface preparation activities before painting to ensure compliance with requirements
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Involve in customer offering of painted job as per client approved ITP.
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Verify paint application quality, including thickness, coverage, adhesion, and finish
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Check for surface defects such as rust, contamination, uneven coating, runs, blisters, or peeling
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Ensure painting work follows approved standards, work instructions, and customer specifications
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Conduct in-process and final quality inspections of painted components or structures
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Monitor Ambient conditions once in 4 hours.
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Document inspection results and report non-conformities or defects
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Coordinate with painters, supervisors, and production teams to resolve quality issues
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Verify the use of correct materials, tools, and coating systems
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Support corrective and preventive actions for painting-related quality concerns
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Maintain inspection records and quality documentation as required
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s in engineering
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Minimum 3 - 4 years of experience in painting related fields.
- Strong knowledge of surface preparation techniques
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Experience in painting quality inspection or coating inspection
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Ability to identify paint and coating defects
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Understanding of painting standards, procedures, and inspection criteria
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Good attention to detail and documentation skills
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Ability to read and follow technical instructions and quality requirements
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in manufacturing production or manufacturing painting QA
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Knowledge of coating thickness measurement, Surface profile measurement, adhesion testing and inspection methods
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Understanding of safety practices related to painting and chemical handling
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NACE 1 / BGAS Grade 2 will be an added advantage
Key Skills
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Painting inspection
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Surface preparation knowledge
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Quality control
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Defect identification
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Documentation and reporting
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Communication
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Attention to detail
