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An RMP (Raw Material Processing / Preparation) Shift In-Charge manages daily operations, material flow, and safety compliance in raw material handling or sponge iron/sinter/DRI divisions of steel and manufacturing plants.
Job Summary
The Shift In-Charge oversees shift-level execution, team coordination, and machine performance to ensure raw materials meet exact plant and blast furnace specifications safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Management
Manage shift operations for raw material handling sections, crushers, screens, conveyors, and yards.
Control material blending and ratios to ensure chemical compositions meet target plant specifications.
Monitor critical process parameters including machine speeds, bed depth, burn-through points, and moisture levels.
Optimize production throughput to fulfill downstream blast furnace or DRI requirements.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Lead first-line troubleshooting during equipment breakdowns, jams, or process deviations.
Perform routine inspections of critical machinery (sinter machines, coolers, fan systems, conveyors).
Coordinate with Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation maintenance teams for rapid breakdown resolution.
Oversee safe startup sequences and planned shutdown activities.
Quality & Safety Compliance
Monitor physical and chemical quality properties of processed materials.
Enforce safety protocols, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Maintain shift logs, production reports, and waste reduction metrics.
Required skills
Qualification: Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant metallurgical/industrial discipline). Experience: Generally 2 to 7 years of hands-on experience in raw material handling, sponge iron (SID), DRI, or steel manufacturing plants. Key Skills: Plant operations, equipment maintenance, process optimization, safety compliance, team leadership, and shift planning.
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3 L–4.2 Lper year
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Sign in Create candidate account ← Back to all jobsExperience3–5 yrs
Work modeOn-site
LocationRAIPUR
QualificationB.Tech — electrical, B.Tech — mechanical
TAT15 days
Openings1