Role & responsibilities

Job Title: Control Room Operator Ferro Alloys

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Control Room Operator to monitor and control plant operations in a ferroalloy manufacturing facility. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, stable, and efficient operation of the Electric Submerged Arc Furnace (SAF) and associated process systems.

Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor plant parameters, process conditions, alarms, and operational data through the control room system.
- Operate and monitor Electric Submerged Arc Furnace (SAF) and ferrochrome production processes.
- Adjust process parameters to maintain stable and effective furnace operation.
- Respond promptly to alarms, warnings, and abnormal operating conditions.
- Identify operational issues and coordinate with Maintenance and Engineering teams for troubleshooting.
- Record operational incidents, actions taken, process changes, and outcomes.
- Monitor equipment and process performance and report abnormalities to the Shift In-charge/Supervisor.




- Coordinate with field operators and other departments during start-up, shutdown, and abnormal conditions.
- Ensure compliance with plant safety procedures, SOPs, environmental requirements, and operational standards.
- Participate in safety drills, toolbox meetings, training programs, and emergency response activities.
- Maintain proper shift-wise operational records and reports.

Required Skills & Knowledge:
- Good knowledge of ferroalloy/ferrochrome production processes.
- Practical knowledge of Electric Submerged Arc Furnace (SAF) operation.
- Ability to monitor and control process parameters through DCS/PLC/SCADA/control systems.
- Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment troubleshooting.
- Ability to analyze process abnormalities and take appropriate corrective actions.
- Knowledge of industrial safety practices, high-temperature operations, hazardous materials, and heavy machinery.
- Good communication

📌 Control Room Operator (Kalinganagar)
🏢 Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA)
📍 Kalinganagar