Mould operator

Manpower Resources India Pvt. Limited, a leading Executive Search company, offers services in Power, Steel, Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, Cement, Engineering space.

We have been mandated by a large conglomerate is into "Iron & Steel" manufacturing business

Position: Mould Operator
Industry: Integrated Steel Plant / EAF Based Steel Plant
Location: Middle East / Overseas
Experience: 9+ Years
Qualification: Bsc/Diploma/ITI(Full-Time Regular)

Job Purpose

The Incumbent will be responsible for operating, monitoring and maintaining the CCM mould area to ensure stable primary solidification, consistent billet quality and safe continuous casting operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the CCM mould and associated equipment during casting.

• Monitor mould level, mould cooling-water flow, pressure and temperature.

• Ensure proper functioning of the copper mould, mould oscillation system and mould lubrication.

• Monitor and maintain stable steel flow from tundish/SEN into the mould.

• Coordinate with the CCM Pulpit Operator for mould-level and casting-speed adjustments.

• Monitor mould condition and identify abnormal conditions such as:

• Mould level fluctuation

• Excessive mould vibration

• Water leakage

• Abnormal temperature

• Copper mould wear/damage

• Steel breakout indications

• Monitor and maintain mould cooling-water circuits and report abnormalities immediately.

• Assist in mould changeover, mould preparation and start-up/shutdown activities.

• Ensure correct installation and condition of copper mould, mould tube, foot rolls and related components, as applicable to caster design.

• Monitor mould oscillation parameters and ensure smooth operation.

• Check mould lubrication system and ensure adequate lubrication as per SOP.

• Support casting start-up, sequence change and emergency casting procedures.

• Coordinate with Pulpit, Tundish and Field Operators during casting operations.

• Assist Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance teams during troubleshooting.

• Maintain proper housekeeping and ensure safe working conditions around the mould platform.

• Follow SOPs, HSE procedures, PPE requirements and emergency procedures at all times.