Head Caster- Steel Melting Shop (SMS)

12 - 15 years

0 Lacs

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Job Description

Department
SMS
Job posted on
Aug 06, 2025
Employment type
Executive

“Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrate producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminum, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferro-chrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world-class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP.”

ESL Steel Limited is poising towards debottlenecking of its operations & has expansion plans in Jharkhand state. We are in the process of expanding in 2 phases, the First Phase is 1.5 MT to 3 MT Brownfield project and the Second Phase from 3 MT to 10 MT Green Field Project, to ensure Vedanta’s strong footprint in the steel business.

Location : Bokaro, Jharkhand

Role : Head Caster
Grade : M4
Designation : Manager
Qualification : B. Tech / B.E (Mechanical/Metallurgy)/ (Radiation Safety officer certification (RSO) is preferable)
Experience : 12-15 Years with relevant experience in Casting

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Ensure environment, health, and safety at workplace with zero harm, zero discharge and zero waste
  • Achieve production, quality, and scrap reduction targets through operational excellence in continuous casting
  • Lead defect elimination (cracks, segregation, inclusions) and process innovation using advanced moulds, automation, and secondary cooling upgrades
  • Maximize caster yield and ensure zero deviation in product quality with minimal material losses
  • Maintain high equipment availability through predictive and preventive maintenance practices
  • Lead digital integration and real-time monitoring for continuous improvement and cost optimization
  • Operate and troubleshoot Open and Close Casting systems (manual & auto)
  • Basic refractory knowledge of Tundish , Ladle , SEN, Shroud and other caster related equipment’s
  • Experience in billet casting across HC, MC, and LC grade
Skills Required :

  • In-depth knowledge of Continuous Casting processes
  • knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance practices
  • Hands-on experience with real-time data monitoring systems
  • Experience in handling internal/external audits, workplace safety drills, and compliance reporting
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams
  • Cost & Resource Management

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