Role & responsibilities

- Plan, supervise, and execute all blasting and painting activities in accordance with project specifications and standards (e.g., SSPC, NACE, ISO).
- Ensure surface preparation and coating application meets required Dry Film Thickness (DFT), profile, and adhesion standards.
- Coordinate daily tasks and resources with production teams, project managers, and quality personnel to ensure timely project execution.
- Monitor and maintain blasting and painting equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Ensure secure operations in the paint shop and yard, adhering to HSE standards and PPE compliance.
- Track material usage and optimize paint and consumable consumption while maintaining quality.
- Maintain accurate records of paint usage, DFT measurements, environmental conditions, and quality checks.
- Conduct inspections and prepare documentation for internal quality control and third-party/client inspections.
- Handle painting procedure approvals, Pre-Qualification Tests (PQT), and sample testing with external labs as required.
- Identify causes of rework or defects and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Coordinate with the Purchase team to ensure timely procurement and delivery of paints, abrasives, and other consumables.
- Support in forecasting paint and consumable needs and maintaining optimal inventory levels.
- Provide technical support during audits, inspections, and Pre-Dispatch Inspections (PDI).




- Ensure all documentation is maintained in compliance with ISO/IMS or customer-specific requirements.
- Lead or assist in training programs related to blasting and painting techniques, safety, and quality standards.

Required Competencies

- Familiarity with standards like SSPC, NACE, ISO 8501, and ASTM related to blasting and coating.
- Blasting Techniques - Proficient in abrasive blasting, shot blasting, or grit blasting, including media selection and profile specification.
- Painting & Coating Systems - Understanding of industrial coatings, including epoxy, polyurethane, zinc-rich primers, and fireproofing systems.
- Coating Application Methods - Experience with airless spray, brush/roller application, and plural-component systems.
- Coating Inspection & Testing - Competency in using tools like DFT gauges, holiday detectors, and adhesion testers.
- Familiar with inspection procedures as per SSPC-PA2, ISO 19840, etc.
- Environmental & Safety Compliance - Knowledge of HSE standards (e.g., confined space entry, fume extraction, PPE requirements) in coating operations.
- Material & Equipment Handling - Familiar with blasting pots, compressors, spray pumps, and coating storage protocols.

Desired Qualification & Experience

- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or Paint Technology
- 512 years of experience in industrial blasting & painting operations

📌 Blasting And Painting Supervisor (Raigarh)
🏢 Jindal Steel
📍 Raigarh