Hiring for Assisstant Manager, Pellet Plant.

Job Overview

The Assistant Manager – Pellet Plant Operations will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end pellet plant operations, ensuring optimum production efficiency, plant availability, and high quality standards while driving continuous process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operational & Process Control

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Lead shift operations to achieve target production volumes while maintaining quality standards.

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Monitor and manage plant operations both from the field and via the Central Control Room (CCR) / DCS system.

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Control crucial process parameters including temperatures, pressures, and flow rates across key equipment (Traveling Grate, Rotary Kiln, Cooler, and Gravity Cyclones).

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Manage process fans (HR Fan, ID Fan, Cooling Fan) including setpoints, current (amps), speed (RPM), and vibration monitoring.

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Regulate raw material feed rates in agile response to temperature fluctuations and process requirements.

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Oversee thermal processing phases: drying, preheating, firing, roasting, and cooling.

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Quality Assurance & Cost Optimization

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Ensure product quality standards are consistently met, focusing on Cold Crushing Strength (CCS), Tumbler Index (TI), Abrasion Index (AI), and basicity.

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Regularly analyze quality laboratory reports and take swift corrective and preventive actions.

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Implement cost-reduction strategies focused on optimizing fuel oil consumption, power usage, and raw material efficiency.

3. Maintenance, Safety & Emergency Response

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Conduct routine checkups of all plant equipment and auxiliaries (e.g., fuel oil pumps) to ensure optimum performance and reliability.

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Identify operational bottlenecks or equipment defects and collaborate with maintenance teams for prompt rectification.

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Lead immediate corrective actions and emergency procedures during power failures or unforeseen plant breakdowns.

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Enforce safety protocols, risk management, and safe working habits across shif

📌 Shift Incharge (Angul)
🏢 Jindal Steel
📍 Angul