8 Smelting Jobs

Technical Knowledge of the product Smelting Process Control /Production knowledge Cost Management Environmental Safety/Risk Analysis Compliance/Emission Norms Team Management Interpersonal/communication skills

Department/Unit: Plant Operations Reporting To : Plant Head Direct Reports: Head of Smelter Operations, Head of Refinery Operations, Head of CCR Operations, Head of Maintenance, Head of Process Control & Quality, Head of Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Job Purpose/Summary: To lead, plan, organize, and control all operational and maintenance activities across the Smelter, Refinery, and CCR units to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective production of copper products, meeting quality specifications and production targets. This role is crucial for maximizing plant uptime and optimizing resource utilization. Key Responsibilities & Duties: Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement O&M strategies aligned with overall plant objectives, production targets, quality standards, and safety regulations. Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations of Smelter, Refinery, and CCR to ensure smooth production flow, troubleshoot operational issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Maintenance Management: Lead the maintenance function to develop and execute proactive maintenance strategies (preventive, predictive), minimize breakdowns, and optimize asset reliability and longevity. Safety & Environment (SHE): Champion a strong safety culture; ensure strict adherence to all SHE policies, procedures, and regulations; and promote environmentally responsible operations. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with Quality Control to ensure all products meet stringent quality specifications and implement corrective actions for deviations. Cost Control & Budgeting: Manage the O&M budget, control operational expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and optimize resource allocation. Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing O&M team; foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning. Performance Monitoring: Establish KPIs, monitor performance against targets, prepare detailed reports for management, and implement corrective actions. Technology & Innovation: Evaluate and recommend new technologies or process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise effectively with other departments (e.g., Projects, Commercial, HR) to ensure integrated operations and support. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Production Volume (tons/month, kg/day) Copper Recovery Rate (%) Energy Consumption (kWh/ton, GJ/ton) Maintenance Cost per Ton Unplanned Downtime (%) Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) Product Quality Conformance Rate (%) Budget Adherence (%) Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical, Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. Master's degree preferred. Relevant certifications in Project Management, Lean Six Sigma, or Maintenance Management are a plus. Required Experience: 18+ years of progressive experience in operations and maintenance roles within a large-scale metal (preferably copper) smelting, refining, or continuous casting industry. At least 8-10 years in a senior leadership role, managing multi-disciplinary teams. Required Skills: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent understanding of metallurgical processes (smelting, refining, casting). Proficiency in modern maintenance practices (TPM, RCM, CMMS). Sound knowledge of SHE regulations and best practices. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage complex operational challenges. Locations - Ahmedabad,Bharuch,Surat,Pune

Greetings!!! Job Title: Diploma Trainee / Graduate (Fresher) Department: Production, Location: Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh Experience: Fresher Job Summary: We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Diploma holders (fresher)/ Graduate Engineer Trainee to join our team as Trainees. The candidate will undergo structured on-the-job training and gain exposure to various operations within the department. Key Responsibilities: Assist in day-to-day operations in the assigned department. Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols. Coordinate with the team for production, maintenance, or quality-related tasks. Participate in training programs and complete assignments/projects as given. Maintain logs, records, and documentation as required. Identify areas for improvement and contribute ideas. Eligibility Criteria: Qualification: Diploma Trainee [Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical] Graduate Engineer Trainee or Any Graduate Skills Required: Basic understanding of engineering principles Willingness to learn and work in a team environment Good communication and interpersonal skills Flexibility to work in shifts (if required) Knowledge of MS Office or relevant tools (depending on department) Willing to work under Environment like Dust and Heat. Salary & Benefits: Stipend/CTC: [16000+PF+ESI] / Graduate and for GET Salary scale would be higher. Subsidised Canteen Facilities / Transport Interested candidates can send their updated resume swati@ardeeindustries.com or contact- 9810979288

Smelting process, Top down rotary converter, working with copper company, pyrometallurgy, metallurgy deals with fire, Fluxing activity, Furnace operator - electric arc furnace/henry furnace/ Peirce Smith furnace), Exp with PM (platinum group metals)

Role & responsibilities Product & process control to meet internal & external customer requirement qualitatively as well as quantitatively as per planning. Production as per schedule/budgeted target from Mfg. services. Daily & Weekly Review & daily monitoring of process & system parameters. Development of systems & new products Review of new WI & resources to get quality product Metal/Mfg. wastage within the budgeted target. Daily & Weekly monitoring of wastage & plugging of source of generation with weekly review. Improvement in manufacturing efficiency. Analysis of work processes and targets for improvement Motivated & Trained subordinates. Installation of training and Development schemes and objective target oriented assessments with weekly review. In-house rejections within limits to attain the budgeted Production, Metal/Mfg. wastage & warranty targets. Daily & Weekly monitoring of in-house rejections with daily & weekly review. Maintaining Inventory (Prod. related incl. WIP/FG) within the budgeted target. Daily & Weekly review for planning, producing & controlling the inventory. Maintaining Conversion Cost (accrued from production) within the budgeted target. Weekly review of the same & by increasing productivity & decreasing wastage. Customer requirement Monitoring of service requests, customer complaints on a monthly basis. On time delivery Supply chain management Mfg. Services, OEM Marketing, Quality Assurance. Preferred candidate profile B.Tech./B.Engg. (Mech./Elec./Chem./Metallurgical) having 17-22 years experience in Production function . SMELTING INDUSTRY BACKGROUND IS MANDATORY

Hiring Trainee supervisor for Andhra (Tirupati district) Key Responsibilities Productivity Effective Workforce planning for optimum utilization of man-days Makes arrangements for personnel and equipment Provides direction of work, material, equipment, tools, and consumables to workers Ensure timely production as per the production plan Receive and stop materials and supplies received for smelting section Making report of Daily Production of the smelting section Quality Ensure correct composition in batch making (using correct percentage of charcoal, soda ash, mill scale scrap, cast iron dust and lime stone is used in charging) by weighing. Ensure that the critical operating parameters are kept under control Operational Excellence Ensure flame of burner is working properly Supervising operators/labor while tapping and ensuring correct procedure is followed Ensure ladle are empty and ready to use in time and there is no delay in collecting lead due to unavailability of ladle Health, Safety and Environment Ensure everybody is wearing PPE and following the Health and Safety rules and regulations in smelting production floor. Maintain 5 S to keep working area neat and clean and to avoid accidents. Ensure pollution control system (Bag House) is working properly SOP Points Supervisor will take the Smelting production plan from Smelting In charge (monthly/weekly) and accordingly plan the production for the day and share it with operators Supervisor will be responsible for following the batch planning and sharing and explaining it to Fresher Graduate or Diploma candidates are welcome. * Salary- 16000 in hand+PF+ESI, Daily Transport + One time Subsidised Meal. * No. of Vacancies- 20 Interested Candidates share your cv swati@ardeeindustries.com or contact- 9810979288

Oversees smelting operations ensuring production targets and quality standards. Responsibilities: - Supervise smelting furnace operations. - Maintain slag removal, charge calculation, and process safety. - Coordinate with refining and maintenance teams.

Oversees smelting operations ensuring production targets and quality standards. Responsibilities: - Supervise smelting furnace operations. - Maintain slag removal, charge calculation, and process safety. - Coordinate with refining and maintenance teams. Location - Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi