MG Contractors Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a Plant Head to lead our Heavy Steel Fabrication Unit, dedicated to the supply and fabrication of steel structures for BHEL and other high-value infrastructure clients. This is a strategic leadership role requiring a seasoned professional with deep expertise in heavy steel fabrication, team management, operational excellence, and client coordination. The selected candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end functioning of a large-scale production facility with a fabrication capacity of 3,000 MT/month, covering fabrication, assembly, painting, billing, and documentation for a diverse range of heavy steel structures. Role & responsibilities Qualification: Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred. Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience in Heavy Steel Structure Fabrication, preferably in large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects. Strong knowledge of fabrication, welding procedures, inspection methods, and relevant codes/standards (IS, AWS, etc.). Proven experience in managing production units with capacities exceeding 2,0003,000 MT/month. Effective leadership, communication, and coordination skills for cross-functional collaboration. Experience in liaising with major clients like BHEL, including documentation and approval processes. Exceptional project management and data analysis skills. Expertise in fabrication processes , interpreting engineering drawings, and implementing quality control standards. Strong understanding of welding techniques (SMAW, GMAW, SAW) and gas cutting methods. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (AutoCAD, Solid Works, etc.) and interpreting fabrication drawings. Experience with CNC machinery and advanced fabrication equipment. Familiarity with material handling techniques and equipment. Knowledge of quality control standards (e.g., ASME, AWS). Experience with industry-specific software for project and resource management. Strong analytical, planning , and forecasting skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in sheet metal plant operations . Prior experience in a related manufacturing industry is essential. In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in fabrication.
Role & responsibilities Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with quality standards across various manufacturing processes, including product design, assembly, and final inspections. Inspection & Testing: Conduct inspections and tests on incoming raw materials, in-process production, and finished products to meet quality specifications. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain and update quality records, test reports, and inspection documents. Prepare periodic reports on quality metrics and performance. Root Cause Analysis: Identify the root causes of quality issues and take corrective and preventive actions. Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to resolve problems. Audit & Compliance: Participate in internal and external quality audits. Ensure adherence to ISO, safety, and environmental standards. Continuous Improvement: Assist in implementing process improvements and quality initiatives, ensuring a culture of continuous improvement across teams. Training & Support: Train production staff on quality standards and best practices. Provide support to teams for resolving any quality-related issues during production. Preferred candidate profile Deep Knowledge of Welding Techniques of SAW, GMAW and Arc Welding, well conversant of the advance CNC Welding machines, Plasma machine & tools. Deep Knowledge of Relevant IS Codes & Standards with Welding associated Quality waves of fabrication. Sound Knowledge of Fit-up Ortho Structural Members of heavy steel structures. Strong knowledge of quality control tools and techniques (Level 2 in RT, UT, MT and PT qualified by ASNT/ISNT, Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC etc). Proficient in reading technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (AutoCAD, Solid Works, etc.) and interpreting fabrication drawings. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Familiarity with ISO 9001 and other quality management standards. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Proficient in MS Office and quality management software.