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PAINTING TEAM LEADER

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Job typeFull-time
Workplace typeOnsite
Experience levelNo experience limit
Education levelNo degree limit

Description

Job Summary: Lead and coordinate a team of painters, planning activities, supervising surface preparation and paint application, ensuring quality, deadlines, and safety. Key Highlights: 1. Painting Team Leadership and Management 2. Painting Process Planning and Optimization 3. Painting Quality Control and Safety Lead and coordinate the painting team—including painters, surface preparers, and assistants—plan activities, assign tasks, supervise surface preparation and paint/coating application, ensure finishing quality, adherence to deadlines, and compliance with safety regulations. * **Team Leadership and Management:** Assign tasks, provide guidance, train, and supervise painters; evaluate their performance and foster a collaborative and productive work environment. * **Work Planning and Organization:** Interpret work orders, project drawings, and technical specifications to define the sequence of painting activities, required materials, and execution deadlines. * **Surface Preparation Supervision:** Monitor and guide the team in proper surface preparation (cleaning, sanding, application of fillers and primers) to ensure paint adhesion and finishing quality. * **Paint and Coating Application Supervision:** Guide and supervise the application of paints, varnishes, enamels, and other coatings, ensuring correct application techniques, color uniformity, and finishing quality. * **Quality Control:** Inspect painted surfaces to verify paint film thickness, color uniformity, absence of defects (runs, bubbles, etc.), and compliance with project specifications. * **Paint Mixing and Preparation:** Guide or perform correct paint mixing according to manufacturer specifications and project requirements. * **Problem Solving:** Diagnose and resolve painting-related issues, such as material incompatibility, application flaws, or adhesion problems. * **Process Optimization:** Identify opportunities to improve painting processes to increase efficiency, reduce material waste, and enhance quality. * **Materials and Equipment Management:** Monitor and maintain paints, solvents, brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other equipment; request replenishment when necessary and ensure proper maintenance. * **Technical Specifications Interpretation:** Read and interpret technical specifications for paints and coatings, as well as painting standards and procedures. * **Safety Oversight:** Ensure compliance with occupational safety regulations, instructing the team on correct use of PPE (masks, gloves, goggles, etc.) and accident prevention. * **Report Preparation:** Prepare reports on work progress, material consumption, and other relevant information for painting department management. * Pay attention to project start and completion dates, * Report equipment failures, e.g., compressors, sanders, rock drills, dust extractors, * Correct colors that have been changed (UPDATES), * Report non-conforming projects, * Conduct team meetings, * Technical drawing interpretation, * Knowledge of paints and their applications.

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João Silva

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