Chief Manager Paint Shop-10+ years-Hoshiarpur
We are looking for an experienced Paint Shop professional to lead and improve painting operations for tractor chassis, bonnets, fenders, and wheel rims. The role will focus on robotic painting automation, CED coating, paint quality, corrosion resistance, cost optimization, and overall paint shop efficiency.
Location- Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Your Future Employer A leading tractor / automotive manufacturing organization with large-scale manufacturing operations and advanced automated paint shop facilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead complete paint shop operations, including automated paint lines, 6-axis spray robots, CED coating, liquid painting, and wheel-rim coating.
- Optimize ABB/Fanuc/Yaskawa robotic painting systems, including robot paths, electrostatic bell parameters, atomization air, and paint flow.
- Ensure paint quality through monitoring of DFT, gloss, color matching, adhesion, Salt Spray Test (SST), and surface defects such as sagging, orange peel, and dust contamination.
- Manage pre-treatment processes, sludge handling, paint booth AHUs, curing ovens, and related plant utilities.
- Drive paint cost reduction and process efficiency by improving paint yield, reducing chemical/solvent consumption and overspray, while ensuring VOC, environmental, safety, and compliance standards.
Requirements
- 10+ years of dedicated Paint Shop experience in tractor, automotive OEM, or heavy commercial vehicle manufacturing.
- Strong hands-on experience with industrial robotic painting systems ABB, Fanuc, Yaskawa, etc.
- Expertise in CED coating, liquid/powder painting, pre-treatment, and surface coating chemistry.
- Strong understanding of paint quality parameters, DFT, gloss, adhesion, corrosion resistance, SST,
and defect reduction.
- B.E./B.Tech in Chemical, Mechanical, or Production Engineering, or a specialized qualification in Paint Technology / Surface Coating. Punjab-region candidates or candidates familiar with the region are preferred.
What’s in it for you
- Chance to lead a large-scale automated Paint Shop operation.
- Work with advanced robotic painting and CED technologies.
- Drive measurable improvements in paint quality, productivity, cost, and process efficiency.
- Take ownership of automation, process optimization, and manufacturing excellence.
- Leadership opportunity within a well-established automotive/tractor manufacturing environment.
- Reach Us: If you think this role is aligned with your career, kindly share your updated CV at
[email protected] for a confidential discussion on the opportunity.
- Disclaimer: We specialize in Senior to C-Level niche recruitment. We are committed to providing an inclusive hiring experience and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- Note: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within one week, please consider that your profile has not been shortlisted for this opportunity.
- Keywords: Paint Shop Operations, Robotic Painting, ABB/Fanuc/Yaskawa Robots, CED Coating, Liquid/Powder Painting, Pre-Treatment, Surface Coating, DFT, SST, Paint Quality, AHU, Curing Oven. Core Skills: Robotic Path Optimization, Electrostatic Painting, Paint Transfer Efficiency, Paint Cost Reduction, VOC Compliance, Corrosion Resistance, Defect Reduction, Paint Yield & Process Optimization, Automotive/Tractor OEM.
📌 Chief Manager-Paint Shop-10+ years-Hoshiarpur
🏢 Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India
📍 Hoshiarpur