Certified Nace Coatings Inspector
UESI
Ft. Pierce
03.2025 - Current
- Reported results of inspections and tests to appropriate personnel.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed throughout the entire inspection process.
- Researched new technologies related to coatings inspection processes.
- Inspected equipment prior to use to ensure it was free from damage or defects that could affect coating application process.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments for customers requiring coating services.
- Assisted with the development of new coating techniques and procedures.
- Investigated any customer complaints related to coatings quality or performance.
- Communicated effectively with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders regarding inspection findings.
- Provided guidance on proper maintenance and repair techniques for coated surfaces.
- Monitored environmental conditions during coating operations to minimize risk of contamination or other issues.
- Calibrated testing equipment as needed before use in order to maintain accuracy of readings.
- Informed management about any potential risks associated with coating processes.
- Developed training programs for employees involved in the coating process.
- Reviewed industry standards and regulations related to coatings application.
- Managed inventory levels of supplies used in the coating process.
- Conducted tests on coatings for adhesion, thickness, and color accuracy.
- Analyzed data from previous inspections to identify trends in coatings performance.
- Maintained detailed records of all inspected surfaces and materials used.
- Identified areas in need of further inspection or re-coating.
- Performed visual inspections of coating applications to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization on projects involving coatings application.
- Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Calibrated products to match design and operational specifications.
- Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
- Cleaned and calibrated dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges prior to tests.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
- Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
- Matched arriving materials with purchase orders, submitted discrepancy forms as necessary.
- Noted changes during testing in project documentation.
- Recommended essential corrective actions based on test results.
- Oversaw disposal of products, materials and equipment not in compliance with tolerances, safety standards, or quality levels.
- Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
- Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations.
- Selected samples for use as test models.
- Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
- Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
