Chief Steel Maker

Steel Production Professional
Operated Ladle Refining Furnace (LRF) in steel-making shop producing M.S Steel, Carbon Steel, and Alloy Steel. Supervised furnace crew and controlled raw material costs during heat processing.

Managed steel production processes completed through induction furnace to LRF. Generated daily production reports and monthly performance summaries.

Maintained and inspected store spare parts and incoming materials. Improved manpower utilization and productivity by effective allocation of resources.

Identified potential risks, developed risk response strategies, and ensured adherence to safety norms in the plant area. Served as an authorized member of the Safety Committee.

Developed processes for different steel grades through AOD (Argon Oxygen Decarburization) furnace. Extensive hands-on experience with Ladle Refining Furnace (LRF) in the alloy segment.

Experienced in secondary steel production at Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) of 35 MT capacity, LRF, and Vacuum Degassing (VD) furnaces. Proficient in handling Ladle and its refractory materials.

Worked with various alloy grades such as Semi Free Cutting, Ball Bearing, Titanium, Low Carbon, Medium Carbon, Nickel, and Molybdenum heats. Knowledgeable in Steel Making Shop (SMS) processes.

Controlled heat processing according to ISO/TS standards. Implemented preventive maintenance to avoid machine breakdowns. Coordinated with mechanical and electrical teams to ensure smooth shop operations and optimize production.

Planned pass schedules for different steel grades and managed related activities. Analyzed performance and delay reports to improve utilization. Well-versed in ISO 9001 implementation and documentation formalities.

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