Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Painters and Blasters for our shipbuilding projects. The ideal candidates should have hands-on experience in surface preparation, abrasive blasting, and industrial painting of ships, offshore structures, or heavy steel fabrication while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesBlaster
Perform abrasive blasting (grit/shot blasting) on steel surfaces to achieve the required surface cleanliness and profile.
Remove rust, mill scale, old coatings, and contaminants before painting.
Operate and maintain blasting equipment safely and efficiently.
Inspect blasted surfaces to ensure they meet project specifications.

Painter
Apply primer, intermediate, and finish coats using airless spray, conventional spray, roller, or brush.
Mix paints and coatings according to manufacturer specifications.
Ensure the required Dry Film Thickness (DFT) and coating quality.
Carry out touch-up painting and coating repairs as required.

General Responsibilities
Read and follow work instructions and coating specifications.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and wear appropriate PPE.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition.




Coordinate with QA/QC and production teams to meet project schedules.
Report equipment defects and safety concerns promptly.

Requirements
ITI / Vocational qualification preferred.
2–5 years of experience in shipbuilding, ship repair, offshore, or heavy fabrication.
Knowledge of blasting standards (e.g., SA 2.5) and industrial coating systems.
Experience with airless spray painting and abrasive blasting equipment.
Understanding of surface preparation, coating application, and quality requirements.
Physically fit and able to work in confined spaces and at heights.

Preferred Skills
Experience with marine coatings such as epoxy, polyurethane, and zinc-rich primers.
Familiarity with DFT measurement and coating inspection requirements.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer
Attractive salary package
Overtime and statutory benefits
Growth prospects opportunities
Secure and professional work environment

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits
Health insurance

Work Location: In person

📌 Blaster/painter Kochi
🏢 Sea blue shipyard Ltd,Vypin
📍 Kochi