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DINESH R

ERODE

Summary

Results-driven Quality Control professional with significant automotive industry experience as PAINT QA&QC. Expertise in quality management, data analysis, and FMEA, complemented by successful Kaizen implementation and effective team leadership. Skilled in conducting inspections and quality audits, with a strong focus on productivity and continuous improvement.

Overview

2
2
Languages
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

PAINT QA&QC

VINFAST AUTO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
THOOTHUKUDI, India
12.2025 - Current

Painted Car Body &Plastic Parts – Quality Control & Quality Assurance

  • Inspected painted car bodies for surface defects, color variation, gloss, and overall paint appearance.
  • Checked painted surfaces for dust, dirt, scratches, dents, pinholes, orange peel, runs, sagging, and paint marks.
  • Performed visual inspection and defect identification at different stages of the painting process.
  • Verified paint thickness/DFT (Dry Film Thickness) using appropriate measuring instruments.
  • Checked color matching and shade consistency against approved standards and master samples.
  • Inspected primer, basecoat, and clearcoat application quality.
  • Identified and segregated NG/rejected painted bodies and ensured proper rework procedures.
  • Maintained quality inspection reports, defect records, and rework documentation.
  • Monitored recurring paint defects and supported root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Coordinated with Paint Shop, Production, and Maintenance teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Ensured compliance with SOPs, quality standards, work instructions, and customer requirements.
  • Conducted final quality inspection before transferring painted car bodies to the next production stage.
  • Supported process improvement activities to reduce paint defects, rejection, and rework.
  • Followed 5S, safety procedures, and quality control practices in the paint shop.
  • Inspected painted plastic automotive parts for surface appearance, color, gloss, and overall finish.
  • Performed 100% visual inspection to identify defects such as dust, dirt, scratches, pinholes, orange peel, sagging, runs, bubbles, and paint peeling.
  • Checked paint thickness / DFT to ensure coating meets specified quality requirements.
  • Verified color and shade matching against approved master samples and standards.
  • Inspected primer, basecoat, and clearcoat application on plastic components.
  • Checked parts for uneven coating, poor coverage, overspray, color mismatch, and surface contamination.
  • Conducted adhesion tests and other paint performance tests as per customer or internal specifications.
  • Identified and segregated OK / NG parts and controlled defective components.
  • Prepared inspection reports, defect records, rejection reports, and rework documentation.
  • Coordinated with Production, Paint Shop, and Process Engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Supported root-cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring paint defects.
  • Monitored rework and rejection trends and supported actions to improve first-pass quality.
  • Ensured compliance with SOPs, work instructions, control plans, and customer quality standards.
  • Maintained proper traceability and inspection records for painted plastic components.
  • Supported 5S, continuous improvement, and quality improvement activities in the paint shop.
  • Performed quality assurance inspection of painted car bodies to ensure compliance with customer and company quality standards.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for appearance, color, gloss, finish, and coating uniformity.
  • Identified defects such as dust, dirt, scratches, dents, orange peel, pinholes, bubbles, runs, sagging, peeling, and color mismatch.
  • Verified paint thickness / DFT at specified inspection points using coating thickness gauges.
  • Checked primer, basecoat, and clearcoat quality during the painting process.
  • Conducted final inspection of painted vehicles before moving to the next production stage or dispatch.
  • Monitored paint-shop process parameters and ensured adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and control plans.
  • Recorded and analyzed paint defects, rejection, rework, and first-pass yield.
  • Supported root-cause analysis, CAPA, and corrective actions for recurring paint quality issues.
  • Coordinated with Production, Paint Shop, Maintenance, and Process Engineering teams to resolve quality problems.
  • Verified reworked vehicles to ensure defects were properly corrected before release.
  • Maintained quality inspection reports, defect sheets, check sheets, and traceability records.
  • Supported customer complaint investigation and corrective action implementation related to paint quality.
  • Participated in quality audits, 5S, continuous improvement, and defect reduction activities.
  • Ensured painted vehicles met appearance, coating, and customer-specific quality requirements.

QUALITY CONTROL

HYUNDAI MOTERS INDIA
chennai, india
08.2022 - 08.2025

Conducted product quality checks ensuring adherence to standards.

Analysed line quality data, identifying online and offline defects, managing rejection and implementing control measures.

• Quality Audit, Quality Improvement, Quality management

• FMEA, PDCA, 7Q tools

• Kaizen Implementation

• Painted Car Body Inspection G Line management

• Final Inspection Confirmation

• Primer& Top coat - Adhesion, DFT, Colour Matching, Appearance

• Sealer – Body sealer, Soak& Shower Test, RPP& Deader Quality

confirmation

• Inspection card scanning, IQMS Scanning Data analysis

• Conducting start-up meeting with team about Quality and

productivity improvements

• Maintained discipline, 5S, cleanliness harmonious environment

inside the plant

• Reported and addressed potential safety issues daily to prevent incidents.

• Reported and addressed potential safety issues daily to prevent incidents.

Education

DOTE

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
ERODE Tamil Nadu, India
01-2022

Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C)
ERODE Tamil Nadu, India
01-2020

Secondary School Leaving Certificate (S.S.L.C)
ERODE Tamil Nadu, India
01-2018

Skills

  • Quality management
  • FMEA
  • Kaizen methodology
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Communication skills
  • MS Office

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

PAINT QA&QC

VINFAST AUTO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
12.2025 - Current

QUALITY CONTROL

HYUNDAI MOTERS INDIA
08.2022 - 08.2025

DOTE

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C)

Secondary School Leaving Certificate (S.S.L.C)
DINESH R