To carry out chemical and physical analysis of raw materials, process intermediates, and finished pellets, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications required for efficient pellet plant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine chemical analysis of iron ore, additives (lime, bentonite, coke breeze, etc.), and pellet samples.
- Perform quality checks on raw materials, green pellets, indurated pellets, and finished products to ensure compliance with metallurgical and chemical specifications.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as spectrophotometers, XRF, AAS, titration setups, and moisture analyzers.
- Monitor process parameters and provide timely feedback to operations for corrective actions to maintain product quality.
- Ensure accurate documentation, record-keeping, and reporting of test results.
- Support research, development, and process improvement initiatives for pellet quality enhancement.
- Adhere to safety, health, and environmental standards while handling chemicals and laboratory equipment.
- Calibrate and validate laboratory instruments to ensure accuracy of test results.
- Assist in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly QC reports for management and process teams.
- Coordinate with production and process control teams for troubleshooting and resolving quality issues.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of chemical analysis techniques and quality control procedures.
- Familiarity with ISO/ASTM/IS standards relevant to iron ore and pellet analysis.
- Proficiency in using laboratory instruments (XRF, AAS, titrators, etc.).
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Problem-solving ability with keen attention to detail.
- Knowledge of safety procedures in handling chemicals and laboratory work.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education: B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, or related discipline.
- Experience: 2–5 years in a mining, metallurgical, or pellet plant QC laboratory (fresh graduates with relevant internship/training may also be considered).
Interested and Qualified candidates should send their CV to george.mathew@anrml.com
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 08/09/2025