QC Engineer (Painting & Coating) (225-624)

The QC Engineer (Painting & Coating) plays an integral role in ensuring the quality and durability of coatings and paint applications on various surfaces. This position is crucial for maintaining standards, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and enhancing the longevity and appearance of infrastructure and industrial products. The role requires a detailed-oriented professional with a keen eye for color, finish, and texture variations, as well as a solid understanding of chemical properties and environmental factors affecting paint and coatings. The ideal candidate will work closely with other engineering teams and quality control professionals to establish and maintain high-quality standards, oversee production processes, and troubleshoot any issues related to painting and coating applications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all painting and coating activities comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Inspect surface preparation and application techniques to uphold quality levels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address coating-related challenges effectively.
• Document and report testing results and quality control assessments regularly.
• Monitor the storage and mixing procedures for paints and coatings to maintain product stability.
• Supervise the maintenance of coating and painting equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Identify potential defects and propose corrective measures promptly and effectively.
• Conduct periodic inspections and audits of processes to ensure compliance and quality.
• Liaise with suppliers to verify the quality and specifications of materials received.
• Assist in developing and implementing quality control plans for new projects.
• Train and guide technicians and junior engineers in quality control procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest industry practices and technological advancements in coatings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in painting and coating quality control.
• In-depth understanding of chemical properties and industry standards for coatings.
• Strong analytical skills to assess processes and materials effectively.
• Excellent attention to detail to identify inconsistencies and defects in coatings.
• Effective communication skills for liaising with team members and suppliers.
• Proficiency in quality control software and coating equipment used in the industry.