Apply only if you meet the following requirements and hold a B.E./B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering with TMT Steel Rolling Mill experience.

Job Purpose
To head the Quality Assurance function for ISTEEL's Rolling Mill (TMT bar manufacturing for construction, multiple grades), ensuring robust quality control across raw material inspection, in-process and final product quality, customer complaint resolution, new grade development, and management system certifications (ISO & DNV

Key Responsibilities
1. Quality Control & Process Assurance
• Own end-to-end quality control for the Rolling Mill — from raw material (billets/scrap-derived inputs) through in-process rolling stages to finished TMT bar dispatch.
• Establish, review, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality control plans across all rolling mill process stages.
• Monitor mechanical properties (yield strength, UTS, elongation, bend/re-bend) and dimensional tolerances of TMT bars across all grades against IS and customer specifications.
• Drive root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA)



for process deviations and quality non-conformances.
2. Raw Material Inspection
• Institute and monitor incoming raw material inspection protocols (billets, alloys, scrap-related inputs, sponge iron where applicable) to ensure conformance to specification before release to production.
• Coordinate with procurement and stores for sampling, chemical/mechanical testing, and vendor quality feedback.
• Maintain vendor quality scorecards and drive supplier quality improvement where required.
3. Customer Complaint Handling
• Own the customer complaint resolution process end-to-end — investigation, root cause analysis, corrective action, and closure communication.
• Track complaint trends and drive systemic improvements to reduce recurrence.
• Liaise with sales/marketing and customers directly where technical clarification or site visits are required.
4. Current Grade Development (R&D;)
• Lead development

📌 Head – Quality Assurance (Gummidipoondi)
🏢 iSTEEL
📍 Gummidipoondi