Chemist (Lab Assistant)

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We are seeking a Chemist for our plant . Applicants are must be from an Science background with the experience in steel manufacturing industry.

Job Title - Chemist.

**Job Purpose:**

Testing, analyzing, and ensuring the quality of raw materials (such as iron ore, coal, dolomite, limestone, and pellets) used in the steel manufacturing process as per company and BIS standards.

**Key Responsibilities:**

1. **Sample Collection & Preparation**

* Collect raw material samples (iron ore, coal, limestone, dolomite, etc.) from stockyard, conveyor, or storage areas as per sampling procedures.

* Crush, grind, and prepare representative samples for testing.

2. **Chemical Analysis**

* Conduct routine chemical analysis of raw materials using wet chemistry methods and instruments such as:

* Spectrophotometer

* Flame photometer

* pH meter

* Weighing balance

* Analyze for key parameters such as Fe, SiO₂, Al₂O₃, CaO, MgO, S, P, LOI, etc.

3. **Instrument Operation & Maintenance**

* Operate analytical instruments like **XRF**, **AAS**, or **Carbon–Sulfur analyzer** under supervision.

* Maintain calibration and cleanliness of lab instruments and equipment.

4. **Documentation & Reporting**

* Record analytical results accurately in lab registers, ERP, or Excel sheets.

* Prepare and submit daily test reports to the Senior Chemist / Shift In-charge.

* Maintain records of samples, reagents, and analysis results.

5. **Quality Control**

* Assist in cross-checking test results to ensure accuracy and consistency.

* Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and laboratory safety protocols.

* Participate in inter-laboratory comparisons and quality audits.

6. **Safety & Compliance**

* Ensure safe handling of acids, reagents, and high-temperature equipment.

* Follow all plant safety rules, PPE requirements, and housekeeping standards.

7. **Learning & Development**

* Undergo training on lab practices, analytical methods, and process knowledge.

* Learn about raw material specifications and their impact on steelmaking quality.

**Key Skills Required:**

* Knowledge of basic chemistry and analytical techniques

* Familiarity with steel plant raw materials and testing procedures

* Attention to detail and accuracy in data recording

* Basic computer literacy (MS Excel, Word)

* Good communication and teamwork

**Qualification:**

* B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Chemistry or Diploma in Chemical Engineering

* Candidates should have minimum 1 -2 year of experience** in a steel / mineral / cement industry lab preferred

·Experience : 2-5 years working experience in Steel Manufacturing Industry .

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18000 - ₹22,500.00 per month

Schedule:

• Morning / Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's in Science (Preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹22,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person