Job Description – Shift Engineer – Powder Coating

Designation: Shift Engineer – Powder Coating
Experience: 2–5 Years
Qualification: Diploma / BE / B. Tech – Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering
Industry Preference: Manufacturing, Fabrication, Sheet Metal, Engineering

Job Purpose

To manage and control day-to-day powder coating shop-floor activities during the assigned shift, ensuring achievement of production targets, required coating quality, optimum manpower utilization, minimum rejection/rework, and secure operation of the powder coating process.

Key Responsibilities1. Production & Shift Management
- Plan and execute daily production as per PPC / production plan.
- Achieve shift-wise production targets while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor line productivity, manpower utilization and machine utilization.
- Allocate manpower according to production requirements.
- Monitor material movement and ensure availability of components, powder and consumables.
- Maintain shift production reports and communicate production status to the reporting manager.




- Analyze production losses, downtime and target shortfalls.

2. Powder Coating Process Control
- Monitor the complete powder coating process including:
- Pre-treatment / chemical cleaning
- Drying
- Powder application
- Curing
- Cooling and final inspection
- Monitor spray booth, powder guns, powder recovery system, conveyor and curing oven.
- Ensure correct powder shade, powder type and application parameters.
- Monitor coating thickness, curing temperature, conveyor speed and curing time as per process requirements.
- Ensure proper grounding of components during powder application.
- Monitor powder consumption and minimize material wastage.

3. Quality Control
- Ensure coated components meet defined quality specifications.
- Identify and control defects such as:
- Orange peel
- Uneven coating
- Low / high coating thickness
- Poor adhesion
- Blistering
- Pinholes
- Sagging
- Shade variation
- Under-c

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