Industrial Coating Inspector Trainee

Groupe ADF inc.; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe ADF inc. in Montana is seeking an experienced Coating Inspector to oversee coating activities, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with project specifications. You will document results, prepare reports, and report non-conformities to QA/QC.

The role requires reading blueprints, using coating measurement tools, and working autonomously in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalency, familiarity with AMPP SSPC standards, and prior industrial

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and clear communication are required.
• Read and interpret blueprints and coating specifications.
• Experience with industrial coating inspection processes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect coating activities and surface preparation.
• Perform in-process inspections and evaluate coatings.
• Document inspection activities and update progress in the system.
• Prepare and sign Coating Inspection Reports and NCRs when needed.
• Interpret project-specific quality standards and report non-conformities.
• Read and interpret blueprints and use coating-specific measuring tools.
• Work autonomously and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Blueprint reading

Coating inspection tools

Education

High School Diploma or High School Equivalency

AMPP familiarity (certification preferred)

Experience in industrial coating inspection

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Expectations and Responsibilities

• Inspection of all coating activities and surface preparation.
• Perform appropriate in-process inspections.
• Checking and evaluating coatings in accordance with specific procedures.
• Document inspection activities on appropriate route sheets.
• Update inspection progress in the system.
• Complete Daily Monitoring Reports.
• Interpretation of specifications and standards applicable to contracts.
• Report all non-conformities to the QA/QC Manager and complete NCRs when required.
• Prepare and sign Coating Inspection Reports.
• Detect non-compliant products.
• Interpret project-specific quality standards.
• Strict adherence to company and job specifications.
• Ability to use coating-specific measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications and computer systems.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work autonomously and respect rules of confidentiality.
• All other related tasks.

Education, Training, or Work Experience

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency.
• Familiarity with AMPP (certification preferred) and SSPC standards.
• Experience in industrial coating inspection.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand/walk for 10 hours at a time.
• Ability to bend, squat, and kneel for varying lengths of time.
• Ability to fully articulate shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist.
• Must be able to grasp and safely operate hand and power tools.
• Must be able to occasionally push, pull, lift, pull, or carry up to 75lbs.
• Must be able to work in various conditions (loud, hot, dusty, cold, etc.).

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