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The Quality Control Inspector – Painting is responsible for ensuring that all surface preparation, coating, painting, and corrosion protection activities are performed in accordance with project specifications, international standards, client requirements, and approved procedures. The role involves conducting inspections, monitoring painting activities, verifying compliance, and maintaining quality records throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Quality Control
- Conduct inspections of surface preparation, abrasive blasting, painting, and coating activities.
- Verify compliance with project specifications, approved procedures, and applicable standards.
- Monitor environmental conditions including temperature, humidity, and dew point before and during painting activities.
- Inspect surface cleanliness, surface profile, and preparation quality prior to coating application.
- Measure and record Wet Film Thickness (WFT) and Dry Film Thickness (DFT).
- Perform adhesion tests, holiday/pinhole detection, and other coating inspections as required.
- Ensure coating materials are stored, mixed, and applied according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Witness and document inspection and testing activities.
- Identify non-conformities and assist in implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure all painting and coating operations comply with safety and environmental requirements.
Certifications
- BGAS-CSWIP Grade 2 Painting Inspector (TWI) – Mandatory.
- Additional certifications such as NACE, FROSIO, or ISO 9001 Internal Auditor are advantageous.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree oin Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline.
Experience
- Minimum 4 years of experience in quality control inspection of painting and coating activities.
- Experience in industrial, oil & gas, steel, or construction projects preferred.