Support - AOD - SMS - Process - Steel

7 - 12 years

7 - 9 Lacs

Posted:3 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

To ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality stainless steel production through optimal operation of the AOD (Argon Oxygen Decarburization) converter. The Senior Engineer oversees process control, metallurgical quality, equipment performance, manpower coordination, and continuous improvement to meet production, quality, cost, and safety targets.


Principal Accountabilities*

1. Production & Process Control

  • Monitor and control AOD process parameters to achieve required chemical composition and temperature.

  • Plan and execute heat schedules to meet daily and monthly production targets.

  • Optimize gas blowing, slag formation, reduction, and refining processes.

  • Coordinate with CCM, LF, and Melting teams for smooth heat sequencing.

2. Metallurgical Quality

  • Ensure metallurgical practices are followed to meet product grade requirements.

  • Analyze process deviations and implement corrective actions.

  • Review heat-wise data and refine operational practices to reduce variability.

3. Equipment Operation & Maintenance

  • Supervise the operation of AOD converters, lance systems, gas supply, and associated equipment.

  • Coordinate with maintenance teams for preventive and breakdown maintenance.

  • Ensure availability and performance of critical equipment and instruments.

4. Safety, Compliance & Documentation

  • Enforce safety procedures related to high-temperature steelmaking, gases, and equipment.

  • Ensure adherence to environmental and statutory guidelines.

  • Maintain heat logs, process reports, and operational records.

5. Team Leadership & Training

  • Guide and support AOD operators, shift engineers, and technicians.

  • Conduct skill-development and training sessions for operators.

  • Lead shift teams to ensure discipline, productivity, and operational continuity.

6. Continuous Improvement

  • Identify areas for cost reduction, such as gas consumption, flux usage, and cycle time.

  • Implement lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and 5S initiatives.

  • Drive improvements in converter life, process stability, and energy efficiency.

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