Description

We are seeking an experienced Coating/Painting Quality Control Inspector to oversee surface preparation and coating activities for storage tanks and pressure vessels. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements, particularly for zinc silicate coating systems and abrasive blasting operations.

Responsibilities:
Inspect and monitor surface preparation activities (sand/abrasive blasting) to ensure required cleanliness standards (e.g., Sa 2.5 / SSPC-SP10).
Verify surface profile (anchor pattern) using replica tape or profile gauge.
Ensure proper application of zinc silicate coatings (inorganic/organic), including:
Mixing, thinning, and pot life control
Environmental condition monitoring (temperature, humidity, dew point)
Conduct coating inspections including:
Dry Film Thickness (DFT) measurement
Wet Film Thickness (WFT) checks
Adhesion testing
Holiday (pinhole) testing
Ensure compliance with standards such as:
ISO 8501 / ISO 8502 / ISO 8503
SSPC / NACE standards
Review and approve Method Statements, ITPs, and coating procedures.
Maintain QA/QC documentation, reports, and inspection records.
Coordinate with client inspectors and third-party inspectors.
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