Supervisor Cum Quality Inspector- Paint Shop

Job Summary:

The Quality Executive – Painting Plant is responsible for monitoring, inspecting, and improving the quality of painted products and processes to ensure they meet customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality benchmarks. This role ensures the painting process is executed with minimal defects, optimal efficiency, and adherence to environmental and safety standards..

Key Responsibilities:

Inspection & Testing:

Conduct in-process and final inspection of painted components (visual, DFT, gloss, adhesion, salt spray, etc.)

Monitor surface preparation, pre-treatment, and paint application quality

Validate incoming paint and consumables for conformity

Process Control & Monitoring:

Monitor and control painting process parameters (e.g., oven temperature, curing time, paint viscosity)

Ensure compliance with process standards (SOPs, work instructions)

Conduct line audits and paint booth checks to maintain process integrity

Defect Management:

Identify and analyze painting defects (e.g., orange peel, runs, sags, blisters, pinholes)

Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for non-conformities

Maintain defect tracking reports and drive continual improvement initiatives

Quality Systems & Documentation:

Prepare and maintain quality-related documents: inspection reports, control plans, FMEAs, 8Ds

Assist in internal and external audits (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001)

Ensure traceability of painted parts and paint batches

Cross-functional Coordination:

Work with production, maintenance, and paint suppliers to address quality issues

Support new product development (NPD) and first article inspections (FAI)

Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE):

Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations related to paints and solvents

Promote safe handling and disposal of chemicals and hazardous materials

Key Skills and Competencies:

Strong knowledge of painting processes (powder coating, liquid paint, e-coat, etc.)

Familiarity with quality tools: 5 Why, 8D, Fishbone, FMEA, MSA, SPC

Hands-on experience with inspection instruments: DFT meter, gloss meter, cross-hatch tester

Analytical mindset and attention to detail

Proficient in MS Office and basic knowledge of ERP systems

Good communication and problem-solving skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person