Job Title: Paint Shop Operative
Experience: 2+ Years
Industry: Automotive / OEM Manufacturing
Location: Ziroli , Vapi
Department: Production / Paint Shop
Employment Type: Full time

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled Paint Shop Operative with at least 2 years of experience in the automotive or OEM manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in surface preparation, paint application, and quality inspection while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Perform surface preparation activities including cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming.
Apply primer, base coat, and explicit coat using spray painting equipment as per process specifications.
Operate and maintain paint booth equipment, spray guns, and related tools.
Monitor paint thickness, finish quality, and color consistency.
Carry out touch-up and rectification work to meet quality standards.
Inspect painted components for defects such as runs, orange peel, dust particles, or color mismatch.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality guidelines.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations while handling paints and chemicals.




Maintain housekeeping and implement 5S practices in the work area.
Coordinate with production and quality teams to meet daily production targets.
Report equipment malfunctions or process deviations to the supervisor.

Required Qualifications
ITI/Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile, Production, or a related technical field.
Minimum 2 years of experience in an automotive or OEM paint shop.
Knowledge of automotive paint systems, painting techniques, and surface preparation.
Familiarity with spray painting equipment and paint booth operations.
Understanding of paint quality standards and defect identification.
Basic knowledge of PPE, chemical handling, and workplace safety.

Required Skills
Spray painting and finishing techniques
Surface preparation and masking
Quality inspection and defect identification
Equipment handling and basic maintenance
Attention to detail
Teamwork and communication
Time management
Problem-solving

Preferred Skills
Experience with robotic or automated paint systems.

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Advantages:
Provident Fund

Experience:
Paint Shop: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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