Shaikh Juber Alam
Tata Steel Meramandali
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
3
Languages
Detail-oriented Blast Furnace Engineer with 5 years of experience in ironmaking operations, focusing on Stockhouse, Cast House, and Main Control Room management. Expertise in monitoring thermodynamic processes, optimizing raw material handling, and executing efficient tapping schedules. Skilled in cross-functional operations, including procurement and vendor management, enhancing collaboration between technical and commercial functions.
Work History
Associate Engineer - II
4 Years 11 Months- Main Control Room (MCR) & Process Operations
- Monitor and control critical blast furnace parameters via DCS, including blast volume, pressure, temperature, and top gas composition to maintain a stable thermal state.
- Analyze process data continuously to prevent irregularities such as hanging, slipping, or scaffolding, taking immediate corrective actions to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Optimize burden distribution and Pulverized Coal Injection (PCI) rates to maximize hot metal yield while minimizing coke consumption.
- Stockhouse & Raw Material Operations
- Oversee the continuous and accurate batching, weighing, and charging of raw materials (iron ore, coke, sinter, pellet, fluxes) into the blast furnace.
- Ensured operational readiness of stockhouse equipment, including screens, conveyors, weigh hoppers, and charging chutes, minimizing delays in burdening sequence and maintaining production flow.
- Coordinated with raw material handling department to maintain optimal bin levels, ensuring compliance with chemical and physical quality standards of feed for consistent production.
- Cast House Operations
- Supervised Cast House personnel in safe, timely tapping operations, managing hot metal and slag handling to prevent hearth chilling and equipment damage, enhancing operational safety.
- Involved in the maintenance of Cast House refractory lining, runners, tapholes, and clay guns, ensuring high availability of tapping equipment.
- Implement strict safety protocols on the cast house floor, significantly reducing heat stress risks and operational hazards during liquid metal extraction.
- Procurement, Billing & Commercial Operations
- Manage the procurement lifecycle for critical blast furnace spare parts, raw materials, and refractory consumables, ensuring zero stock-outs during operational runs.
- Evaluate vendor proposals, negotiate technical specifications, and finalize contracts to optimize operational expenditure (OPEX).
- Process and verify contractor invoices and billing records against actual work orders and delivered materials, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Metallurgical Engineering
Diploma - Metallurgical Engineering
Intermediate - 12th
Matriculation - 10th
Skills
Ironmaking Process Control
Burden optimization
DCS Operation
Process Troubleshooting
Slag - Metal Chemistry
Productivity Improvement
Cooling System Monitoring
Inventory Monitoring
Material Planning
Procurement Management
Vendor Management
SAP - MM Basics
Certification
- Introduction to Cybersecurity Essentials - by IBM
- Communication Skills - by Packt
- Graphic Design - by Adobe
- Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel - by SkillUp
- Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint - by Coursera
Languages
English
Hindi
Oriya
Awards & Recognition
Academic Topper, Skit Competition Winner, Best Anchor Award, Essay Competition, Ace Award - Best Safety Employee, Patron Award - Best Safety Employee
Declaration
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Shaikh Juber Alam Jajpur | Odisha
Timeline
Associate Engineer - II
Tata Steel Meramandali
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
Govt. Polytechnic Jajpur
Diploma from Metallurgical Engineering
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N. C. (Junior) College
Intermediate from 12th
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Alpine Valley Boarding School
Matriculation from 10th
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Bhubaneswar Institute of Industrial Technology
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) from Metallurgical Engineering
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