Job Summary: To supervise and manage day-to-day powder coating operations, ensuring product quality, production targets, safety standards, and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

·       Supervise daily powder coating production activities and allocate work to operators.

·       Ensure proper surface preparation, degreasing, phosphating, rinsing, and drying processes, as applicable.

·       Monitor powder coating application, film thickness, curing temperature, and curing time.

·       Ensure the powder coating booth, spray guns, oven, conveyor, and related equipment are operated correctly.

·       Inspect finished products for coating defects such as uneven coating, pinholes, orange peel, poor adhesion, and colour variation.

·       Ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.

·       Coordinate with the Quality, Maintenance, Stores, and Planning departments.

·       Monitor powder consumption, material usage, rejection, rework, and production efficiency.

·       Maintain production reports, inspection records, and shift-wise output records.

·       Ensure proper housekeeping and adherence to 5S practices.

·       Enforce safety procedures and ensure the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

·       Identify production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.

·       Train operators on process control, quality requirements, and safe working practices.

Required Qualifications

·       ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or a related technical field preferred.

·       Relevant experience in powder coating operations in a manufacturing environment.

·       Knowledge of powder coating processes, curing ovens, spray equipment, and surface preparation.

·       Understanding of quality inspection, troubleshooting, and production documentation.