Paint Specialist - Wood and Metal

 Position: Paint Specialist - Wood and Metal (Hands-On & Supervisor)

 Location: Mekkah, at Wood Factory

 You Can Apply Via the below Job Form:

https://forms.gle/biTdiEsutZoVQck76

 Overview:

We are looking for a Wood Painting Specialist who can both perform hands-on finishing work and provide leadership to the painting department. This role combines expert execution on a variety of wood substrates (solid wood, veneer, MDF, etc.) and metal surfaces (including stainless steel) with guiding, training, and supervising team members. The successful candidate will drive high-quality standards, innovate new finishes, and stay informed about the latest industry technologies.

 Key Responsibilities:

Hands-On Painting & Finishing:

• Prepare and finish wood surfaces using PU, acrylic, water-based, and other coating systems.
• Mix paints accurately (including computer-based color matching) and apply finishes by spray, brush, or roll.
• Execute specialty techniques (antique, distressed, patina, hand-stained) and ensure defect-free results.

Supervision & Team Development:

• Lead, mentor, and train the painting team in proper application methods, safety protocols, and best practices.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and maintain workflow efficiency while upholding quality standards.
• Evaluate team performance, identify skill gaps, and implement training programs to enhance capabilities.

Quality Control & Process Improvement:

• Inspect finished products for defects (bubbling, fisheyes, color inconsistencies) and promptly implement corrective measures.
• Develop preventive action plans to reduce errors and standardize finishing processes.
• Maintain detailed records of product formulations and continually refine techniques for consistency and quality.

Equipment & Technology:

• Remain up-to-date with cutting-edge painting systems, tools, and industry innovations.
• Calibrate and maintain spray booths, mixers, and other painting equipment to optimize performance.
• Recommend and implement new technologies or processes that enhance finish quality and efficiency.

Safety & Compliance:

• Enforce safety regulations for handling paints, solvents, and hazardous materials (including VOC compliance).
• Promote a culture of safety and cleanliness in the painting area.
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and disposal of all finishing materials.

 Qualifications & Requirements:

Experience & Education:

• Minimum of 5–7 years in wood finishing, with hands-on expertise in various coating systems and specialty finishes.
• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is strongly preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Mastery of paint chemistry (PU, acrylic, water-based), precise mixing ratios, and computer-based color matching.
• Proven track record in creating innovative finishes, including antique, distressed, and patina effects.
• Ability to troubleshoot defects, adjust processes, and maintain consistent high-quality output.

Leadership & Communication:

• Strong interpersonal skills for coaching, mentoring, and directing team members.
• Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and train staff at all levels.

Continuous Improvement Mindset:

• Demonstrated ability to implement process enhancements that boost efficiency and quality.
• Willingness to research and adopt emerging painting technologies and techniques.

Physical & Safety Requirements:

• Capable of handling, moving, and working with painting materials and equipment for extended periods.
• Commitment to proper PPE usage and adherence to all safety regulations.

 Join us and lead the painting department to success. Be part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and excellence. Apply today! We are actively #hiring! Know anyone who might be interested?

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