Job Summary
A leading Ferro Alloys manufacturer is hiring an experienced Furnace Incharge for its 2 × 7.5 MVA Ferro Silicon submerged arc furnaces located at Byrnihat, Meghalaya.
The candidate will be responsible for day-to-day furnace operations, burden control, tapping discipline, process stability, power consumption monitoring, and achieving targeted production parameters.
Company-provided accommodation and food available at plant premises.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and supervise Ferro Silicon submerged arc furnace operations.
- Ensure stable furnace running with proper burden distribution and charge control.
- Monitor furnace parameters including load, electrode position, power factor, and arc stability.
- Maintain targeted specific power consumption and production efficiency.
- Ensure proper tapping practices and smooth molten metal flow through tapholes.
- Monitor raw material batching, moisture control, and charge mix accuracy.
- Ensure production of required grades including 70% and 75% Ferro Silicon.
- Minimize powdering tendency and maintain finished product quality.
- Coordinate with Production, Mechanical, Electrical, and Charging teams for uninterrupted furnace operation.
- Ensure proper furnace shell protection, lining care, and preventive maintenance coordination.
- Maintain daily furnace operation logs and production reports.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards, SOPs, and process discipline.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 5–8 years hands-on experience in Ferro Silicon / Ferro Alloys furnace operations.
- Strong knowledge of submerged arc furnace operations and process control.
- Good understanding of burden calculations, metallurgy, power factor, arc behavior, and furnace reactions.
- Sound knowledge of electrical and mechanical aspects related to furnace operation.
- Ability to handle manpower and shift operations efficiently.
- Immediate joiners preferred.
Qualification
B.E / B.Tech / Diploma / B.Sc in:
Metallurgy
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Candidates with direct Ferro Silicon furnace operating experience will be preferred.
Job Details
· Department: Production
· Location: Byrnihat, Meghalaya, India
· Industry: Ferro Alloys / Ferro Silicon
· Employment Type: Full-Time
· Accommodation: Free accommodation & food borne by the company =
· Contract Requirement: Minimum 18-month commitment
· Salary: Best in industry, based on experience and capability
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
