Senior chemist/Chemist -Ferro Alloys/SMS Vandana Global (VGL)

4.0 - 9.0 years

1 - 2 Lacs

raipur

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Role & responsibilities To carry out chemical analysis of raw materials, alloys, and finished products in the ferro alloys /SMS plant, ensuring quality standards are met and supporting production with timely and accurate test reports. Responsibilities Chemist - Ferro Alloys Unit * Conduct chemical analysis of raw materials (manganese ore, coke, dolomite, quartz, etc.) and ferro alloys (FeMn, SiMn, FeSi, etc.). * Perform **wet chemistry, gravimetric, and instrumental analysis** (AAS, ICP, Spectrometer, Carbon-Sulphur analyzer, UV spectrophotometer, etc.). * Ensure proper sampling methods for raw materials, in-process samples, and final products. * Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments, ensuring accuracy of results. * Monitor **slag, metal recovery, and quality parameters** as per production requirements. * Prepare and maintain **daily test reports** and communicate results to production & management. * Ensure compliance with **quality standards (ISO, BIS, NABL if applicable)** and maintain lab documentation. * Support in **process optimization, yield improvement, and cost reduction** by providing timely data. * Maintain stock of lab chemicals, glassware, and consumables. * Follow all **safety, health, and environment (SHE)** protocols in laboratory operations. Chemist - SMS Unit Chemical Analysis & Testing * Conduct chemical analysis of raw materials (scrap, ferro alloys, fluxes) and finished steel samples. * Carry out spectrometer, wet analysis, and carbon-sulphur testing. * Ensure heat-wise testing during steel making and provide real-time results to production. 2. **Quality Assurance** * Monitor and control chemical composition of molten steel in ladle/furnace. * Ensure compliance with IS/ISO specifications and customer requirements. * Support metallurgical quality checks (deoxidation, desulphurization, alloying additions). 3. **Process Support** * Coordinate with SMS operations team during heats for timely analysis and corrections. * Recommend alloy/flux additions to achieve desired grade. * Maintain close coordination with LRF (Ladle Refining Furnace) and CCM (Continuous Casting Machine) teams. 4. **Laboratory Management** * Operate and calibrate spectrometers, carbon-sulphur analyzers, and other lab instruments. * Maintain records of test results (heat-wise log sheets, lab reports, calibration records). * Implement and maintain lab safety standards. 5. **Documentation & Reporting** * Prepare and maintain chemical analysis reports for production & quality departments. * Support ISO/NABL audits with proper documentation. * Assist in R\&D for new steel grades. Preferred candidate profile Education: B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry (Inorganic / Analytical preferred). Experience : 39 years of experience in chemical analysis, preferably in ferro alloys/SMS / steel / metal industry. * Strong knowledge of chemical testing methods (wet & instrumental). * Hands-on experience with lab instruments (Spectrometer, CS analyzer, ICP, AAS). * Data recording, analysis, and reporting skills. * Attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical mindset. * Team player with ability to coordinate with production & quality teams. * Knowledge of **ISO/NABL documentation** is desirable.

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