Job Description

Key Accountabilities:

Ensure EHS compliance, safety culture, and 5S excellence in paint operations. Lead paint defect troubleshooting, RCA, and corrective/preventive actions. Monitor paint line KPIs, quality performance, and process stability. Manage pretreatment (Zinc Phosphate) parameters, titration, and paint testing standards. Validate new paints, chemicals, surface treatments, and technologies. Conduct process audits, maintain documentation, and train operators on quality standards. Drive cost optimization, chemical optimization, and cycle-time improvement projects. Lead cross-functional teams for equipment performance, NPI support, and process efficiency.

Academic & Experience:

Diploma or B-Tech / BE (Mechanical / Chemical) experience of 5-10 years in areas : paint line operations / surface coating, automation-based spray powder coating painting line systems, manufacturing tools handling. Technical Areas: Knowledge of painting chemistry, surface preparation, and coating technologies. Shot blasting, Familiarity with electro-deposition (ED), powder coating, and topcoat processes.

Technical Areas:

Knowledge of paint chemistry, surface preparation, and coating technologies. Shot blasting Familiarity with electro-deposition (ED), powder coating, and topcoat processes. Understanding of paint defects and root cause analysis. Knowledge of quality systems (FEMA, Process validation) and world-class manufacturing practices. * Experience with problem-solving tools (Why-Why, DMAIC, Fishbone, etc.).