Department: Quality Assurance – SMS| Location: SRP, Ramgarh | Reports to: Unit Head – SMS / Head – QA
Purpose: Guarantee accurate, quick and traceable analysis for every heat, so that no material is tapped, cast or dispatched outside specification.
Qualification: M.Sc. / B.Sc. in Chemistry
Experience: 10–12 years in SMS (induction furnace) production support and quality assurance, with hands-on spectrometry.
Key Responsibilities
Provide heat-wise bath and final chemistry within the melting shop's required cycle time.
Explicit or reject each heat against grade specification before tapping and before dispatch.
Own daily standardisation, drift correction and recalibration of the spectrometer.
Maintain certified reference materials,
standards inventory and validity records.
Define and enforce sampling procedure; reject improperly drawn samples.
Investigate off-spec heats with production and identify the source.
Analyse incoming scrap, sponge iron, pig iron and ferro-alloys; report lot-wise quality to Purchase.
Control reagent and consumable stock; prevent nil-stock of critical reagents.
Issue test certificates with full heat-number traceability and maintain retention samples.