The QC-Coating Inspector is responsible for ensuring all coating and painting activities meet specified project, client, and regulatory standards. This entry-level inspection role supports the quality control team by performing visual inspections, verifying surface preparation, monitoring environmental conditions, and documenting all aspects of the coating application process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect surface preparation and coating/painting applications per project specifications and applicable standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE, ISO).
- Monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and dew point before and during coating applications.
- Conduct visual inspections and measure coating thickness using tools such as DFT gauges.
- Review and verify blast profiles, surface cleanliness, and application methods.
- Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and logs for daily activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Report any non-conformances or deviations to the QC Supervisor.
- Assist with audits and customer inspections when required.
- Support the QA/QC team in achieving zero-defect execution.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training is an advantage.
- NACE Level 1 or equivalent certification (e.g., BGAS Grade 2).
- 0–2 years of relevant coating inspection experience.
- Basic knowledge of coating types, application methods, and inspection instruments.
- Familiarity with international standards (SSPC, NACE, ISO, ASTM).
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety.