Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Candidate should be willing to work in any shift as per business requirements

Job Summary:

We are looking for a responsible and detail-oriented Accounts Executive to handle day-to-day accounting activities, billing, invoicing, and related financial documentation. The ideal candidate should have practical accounting experience and be based in or around Gummidipoondi.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle day-to-day accounting and maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare and process sales invoices, purchase invoices, bills, and credit/debit notes.
• Manage billing activities and ensure timely and accurate invoicing.
• Record receipts, payments, purchases, sales, and other accounting transactions.
• Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records.
• Perform bank, cash, and ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with GST-related accounting and documentation.
• Verify bills, invoices, and supporting documents before processing.
• Maintain proper filing of accounting records and financial documents.
• Assist in monthly closing and preparation of basic accounting reports.
• Coordinate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding billing and payment-related matters.
• Support the senior accounts team with other accounting and administrative tasks as required.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in accounting/accounts-related roles.
• Candidates based in Gummidipoondi or nearby locations will be preferred.
• Good knowledge of billing, invoicing, and day-to-day accounting.
• Familiarity with Tally/ERP/accounting software and MS Excel.
• Good numerical and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Willingness to work in any shift as per business requirements.
• Should be comfortable working in a flexible shift environment.

Education

B.Com / M.Com / equivalent qualification in Accounting or Finance preferred.

Language

Tamil, English & Hindi

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Candidate should be willing to work in any shift as per business requirements

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Chemist – Quality Control (QC) with 5–7 years of hands-on experience in laboratory testing, chemical analysis, and quality control operations.

The candidate will be responsible for conducting raw material, in-process, finished product, and stability/quality testing, maintaining laboratory records, ensuring compliance with approved specifications and test methods, and supporting the QC team in maintaining consistent product quality.

The ideal candidate should have strong analytical and laboratory skills, good documentation practices, and the ability to communicate clearly in English and Tamil. Knowledge of Hindi will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform chemical and physical testing of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, and other samples as per approved specifications and test methods.
• Carry out routine laboratory analysis using techniques such as titration, pH, moisture, density, viscosity, assay, and other applicable chemical tests.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment such as pH meter, analytical balance, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, moisture analyzer, conductivity meter, and other QC instruments, as applicable.
• Ensure all testing is performed accurately and within the defined timelines.
• Prepare and standardize laboratory reagents, solutions, and chemicals as per approved procedures.
• Record test observations, results, calculations, and analytical data accurately in laboratory records and relevant documentation.
• Review test results against approved specifications and immediately report out-of-specification (OOS), out-of-trend (OOT), or abnormal results to the QC Supervisor/Manager.
• Maintain proper Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and follow applicable SOPs, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Ensure proper identification, labeling, storage, and disposal of laboratory samples and chemicals.
• Perform calibration and routine verification of laboratory instruments as per schedules and SOPs.
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping, safety, and chemical inventory.
• Support investigations related to OOS, deviations, customer complaints, and quality issues.
• Assist in preparation, review, and maintenance of SOPs, specifications, test methods, COAs, worksheets, logbooks, and other QC documentation.
• Coordinate with Production, QA, R&D, Stores, and other departments regarding sampling and testing requirements.
• Ensure timely release of test reports and communicate critical quality observations to the concerned team.
• Participate in internal audits, external audits, and laboratory inspections when required.
• Follow all company policies related to EHS, chemical handling, PPE, and laboratory safety.

Required Qualifications

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Chemistry or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in Quality Control / Laboratory Testing.
• Hands-on experience in chemical analysis and routine QC laboratory operations.
• Experience in a manufacturing/chemical/pharmaceutical/FMCG/industrial laboratory environment will be preferred, depending on the industry.
• Good knowledge of laboratory practices, analytical procedures, documentation, and safety requirements.
• Working knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel and Word.

Language & Communication Skills

• English: Strong verbal and written communication skills are mandatory.
• Tamil: Ability to communicate effectively with the local workforce and internal teams.
• Hindi: Working knowledge is preferred/required for communication with Hindi-speaking employees and workers.

HR Executive / HR Officer (HR & EHS)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field.

• Diploma/Certification in Human Resources will be an added advantage.

Job Summary

• We are looking for a dynamic HR professional with 2–5 years of experience in Human Resources and exposure to Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) practices. The candidate will be responsible for managing core HR activities while supporting EHS compliance and employee safety initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesHuman Resources

• Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding activities.
• Maintain employee records, attendance, leave management, and HR documentation.
• Coordinate employee engagement and retention initiatives.
• Handle employee grievances and disciplinary matters.
• Support performance management and training programs.
• Ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies.
• Assist in payroll inputs and HR reporting.
• EHS (Environment, Health & Safety)
• Support implementation of EHS policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Coordinate safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness programs.
• Maintain EHS records, incident reports, and statutory documentation.
• Assist in workplace inspections and safety audits.
• Ensure employees follow safety guidelines and PPE requirements.
• Support corrective and preventive actions related to EHS observations.

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• 2–5 years of relevant HR experience with exposure to EHS activities.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with multiple departments.
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Tamil speaking not needed but Hindi & English speaking is mandatory

Candidate preferred mostly from East or North who can speak Hindi & English fluently.

AOS Plant Operator

Department: Production / Operations

Shift: Rotational Shifts

Reporting To: Shift Incharge / Production Manager

Job Purpose

• To operate and monitor the Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (AOS) manufacturing plant safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth production, consistent product quality, achievement of production targets and compliance with SOP and EHS requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor AOS production equipment as per SOP and operating instructions.
• Monitor critical process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, concentration and reaction conditions.
• Handle and monitor the sulphonation process and associated plant equipment.
• Operate pumps, blowers, reactors, heat exchangers, scrubbers, dryers and other process equipment as applicable.
• Monitor raw-material feeding and ensure proper process conditions during production.
• Carry out safe plant start-up, shutdown and changeover activities under the direction of the Shift Incharge.
• Identify process abnormalities and immediately report deviations, leakage, equipment problems or unsafe conditions.
• Collect process/product samples as per SOP and coordinate with QC for quality testing.
• Maintain shift logbooks, production records, process parameter sheets and checklists.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, QC, Utility and EHS teams for smooth plant operation.
• Assist in troubleshooting and equipment inspection during breakdowns and maintenance activities.
• Minimize process losses, raw-material wastage and unplanned downtime.
• Follow all PPE, Permit to Work, LOTO, chemical handling and emergency procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and 5S standards in the operating area.
• Ensure proper shift handover and communicate plant status, abnormalities and pending activities.

Required Qualification & Skills

• ITI / Diploma in Chemical, Mechanical or related technical discipline preferred.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in AOS / Alpha Olefin Sulfonate / Sulphonation plant operations.
• Practical knowledge of chemical-process equipment and operating procedures.
• Basic knowledge of instrumentation and process control.
• Good safety awareness and chemical-handling knowledge.
• Ability to work in rotational shifts.

AOS Plant Operator

Department: Production / Operations

Shift: Rotational Shifts

Reporting To: Shift Incharge / Production Manager

Job Purpose

• To operate and monitor the Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (AOS) manufacturing plant safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth production, consistent product quality, achievement of production targets and compliance with SOP and EHS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor AOS production equipment as per SOP and operating instructions.
• Monitor critical process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, concentration and reaction conditions.
• Handle and monitor the sulphonation process and associated plant equipment.
• Operate pumps, blowers, reactors, heat exchangers, scrubbers, dryers and other process equipment as applicable.
• Monitor raw-material feeding and ensure proper process conditions during production.
• Carry out safe plant start-up, shutdown and changeover activities under the direction of the Shift Incharge.
• Identify process abnormalities and immediately report deviations, leakage, equipment problems or unsafe conditions.
• Collect process/product samples as per SOP and coordinate with QC for quality testing.
• Maintain shift logbooks, production records, process parameter sheets and checklists.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, QC, Utility and EHS teams for smooth plant operation.
• Assist in troubleshooting and equipment inspection during breakdowns and maintenance activities.
• Minimize process losses, raw-material wastage and unplanned downtime.
• Follow all PPE, Permit to Work, LOTO, chemical handling and emergency procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and 5S standards in the operating area.
• Ensure proper shift handover and communicate plant status, abnormalities and pending activities.

Required Qualification & Skills

• ITI / Diploma in Chemical, Mechanical or related technical discipline preferred.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in AOS / Alpha Olefin Sulfonate / Sulphonation plant operations.
• Practical knowledge of chemical-process equipment and operating procedures.
• Basic knowledge of instrumentation and process control.
• Good safety awareness and chemical-handling knowledge.
• Ability to work in rotational shifts.

Department: Production / Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Rotational Shifts

Reporting To: Shift Incharge / Production Manager

Job Purpose

• To operate and monitor HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) plastic drum manufacturing machines efficiently and safely, ensuring production targets, product quality, minimum rejection and compliance with SOP and EHS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor HDPE plastic drum manufacturing machines as per SOP and production requirements.
• Handle machine operations including start-up, shutdown, mould changeover and production changeover as required.
• Monitor important process parameters such as temperature, pressure, cycle time and machine settings.
• Operate and monitor extrusion blow moulding / blow moulding machines used for HDPE drum manufacturing.
• Ensure proper feeding and handling of HDPE raw material and additives as per production instructions.
• Monitor drum dimensions, weight, thickness, appearance and overall product quality.
• Identify and report defects such as leakage, uneven thickness, deformation, black spots, flash, cracks and improper moulding.
• Carry out routine machine checks and report abnormal noise, vibration, leakage or equipment malfunction to the Shift Incharge/Maintenance team.
• Ensure proper trimming, finishing and handling of manufactured drums.
• Coordinate with Quality Control, Maintenance, Stores and Production teams for smooth operations.
• Maintain proper production records, machine parameters, rejection reports and shift logbooks.
• Minimize raw-material wastage, rejection and machine downtime.
• Follow approved SOPs, work instructions and quality standards.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with all EHS and workplace safety procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and 5S standards around the machine and production area.
• Assist maintenance personnel during machine inspection and maintenance activities.
• Carry out proper shift handover, including machine condition, production status, quality issues and pending jobs.
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks and production improvement activities.

Required Qualification

• ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Plastic Technology, Production or a related technical field preferred.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in HDPE plastic drum/container manufacturing.
• Experience with extrusion blow moulding machines will be preferred.

Required Skills

• Practical knowledge of HDPE plastic drum manufacturing processes
• Experience in operating blow moulding/extrusion blow moulding machines.
• Basic understanding of machine settings, temperature controls, pressure and cycle parameters.
• Ability to identify common moulding and product-quality defects.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting and equipment-handling knowledge.
• Good understanding of production and safety procedures.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from the Shift Incharge.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts.

Key Performance Areas

• Achievement of daily/monthly production targets
• Product quality and dimensional accuracy
• Reduction in rejection and raw-material wastage
• Machine efficiency and minimum downtime
• Compliance with SOP and EHS requirements
• Proper production documentation and shift handover
• Machine and workplace housekeeping

Job Location: Kharagpur, West Bengal

Department: Production / Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Rotational Shifts

Reporting To: Shift Incharge / Production Manager

Job Purpose

• To operate and monitor the LABSA 96% (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid 96%) manufacturing process safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth plant operation, consistent product quality, production targets and compliance with SOP and EHS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the LABSA 96% production plant as per approved SOPs and operating procedures.
• Monitor critical process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, acid strength and process conditions.
• Operate and monitor equipment associated with the sulphonation process, including reactors, pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, scrubbers and storage systems.
• Monitor LAB feed, SO₃ supply and air/SO₃ operating conditions during production.
• Carry out safe plant start-up, shutdown, changeover and normal operating activities as instructed by the Shift Incharge.
• Maintain continuous observation of equipment and immediately report abnormal sounds, vibration, leakage, pressure/temperature deviations or other abnormalities.
• Ensure LABSA 96% production is carried out according to specified quality and process parameters.
• Coordinate with the Shift Incharge, QC, Maintenance, Utility and EHS teams for smooth plant operation.
• Take samples as per SOP and coordinate with QC for product quality testing.
• Maintain proper shift logbooks, process records, production reports and checklists.
• Assist maintenance personnel during equipment inspection and maintenance activities while following safety procedures.
• Ensure proper handling and transfer of LABSA and other chemicals.
• Follow all PPE, Permit to Work, LOTO, chemical handling and emergency response procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and 5S standards in the operating area.
• Identify process losses and report opportunities for improving production efficiency.
• Participate in emergency drills, safety meetings, toolbox talks and training programs.
• Ensure proper shift handover, including plant status, equipment condition, process deviations and pending activities.

Required Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in LABSA 96% manufacturing or sulphonation plant operations.
• Experience in chemical-process plant operations will be preferred.

Required Skills

• Practical knowledge of LABSA 96% manufacturing and sulphonation process.
• Basic understanding of SO₃ handling and chemical-process safety.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, process parameters and operating instructions.
• Knowledge of pumps, valves, pipelines, blowers and basic instrumentation.
• Good troubleshooting and observation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions from the Shift Incharge.
• Good safety awareness and discipline.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts.

Key Performance Areas

• Safe and smooth plant operation
• Achievement of production targets
• LABSA 96% product quality
• Minimum process loss and wastage
• Equipment reliability and proper operation
• Compliance with SOP and EHS standards
• Accurate shift reporting and handover
• Good housekeeping and workplace discipline

Job Location: Gummidipoondi, Tamil Nadu

Department: Production / Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Rotational Shifts

Reporting To: Shift Incharge / Production Manager

Job Purpose

• To operate and monitor the LABSA 96% (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid 96%) manufacturing process safely and efficiently, ensuring smooth plant operation, consistent product quality, production targets and compliance with SOP and EHS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the LABSA 96% production plant as per approved SOPs and operating procedures.
• Monitor critical process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, acid strength and process conditions.
• Operate and monitor equipment associated with the sulphonation process, including reactors, pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, scrubbers and storage systems.
• Monitor LAB feed, SO₃ supply and air/SO₃ operating conditions during production.
• Carry out safe plant start-up, shutdown, changeover and normal operating activities as instructed by the Shift Incharge.
• Maintain continuous observation of equipment and immediately report abnormal sounds, vibration, leakage, pressure/temperature deviations or other abnormalities.
• Ensure LABSA 96% production is carried out according to specified quality and process parameters.
• Coordinate with the Shift Incharge, QC, Maintenance, Utility and EHS teams for smooth plant operation.
• Take samples as per SOP and coordinate with QC for product quality testing.
• Maintain proper shift logbooks, process records, production reports and checklists.
• Assist maintenance personnel during equipment inspection and maintenance activities while following safety procedures.
• Ensure proper handling and transfer of LABSA and other chemicals.
• Follow all PPE, Permit to Work, LOTO, chemical handling and emergency response procedures.
• Maintain good housekeeping and 5S standards in the operating area.
• Identify process losses and report opportunities for improving production efficiency.
• Participate in emergency drills, safety meetings, toolbox talks and training programs.
• Ensure proper shift handover, including plant status, equipment condition, process deviations and pending activities.

Required Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma in Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in LABSA 96% manufacturing or sulphonation plant operations.
• Experience in chemical-process plant operations will be preferred.

Required Skills

• Practical knowledge of LABSA 96% manufacturing and sulphonation process.
• Basic understanding of SO₃ handling and chemical-process safety.
• Ability to read and follow SOPs, process parameters and operating instructions.
• Knowledge of pumps, valves, pipelines, blowers and basic instrumentation.
• Good troubleshooting and observation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions from the Shift Incharge.
• Good safety awareness and discipline.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts.

Key Performance Areas

• Safe and smooth plant operation
• Achievement of production targets
• LABSA 96% product quality
• Minimum process loss and wastage
• Equipment reliability and proper operation
• Compliance with SOP and EHS standards
• Accurate shift reporting and handover
• Good housekeeping and workplace discipline

Job Location: Kharagpur

Department: Production / Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-time

Reporting To: Production Manager / Plant Head

Job Purpose

• We are looking for an experienced Shift In-Charge – LABSA & AOS to manage shift-wise production operations and ensure safe, efficient, and consistent manufacturing of LABSA 90/96 and AOS.

  The candidate will be responsible for monitoring process parameters, achieving production targets, maintaining product quality, managing shift manpower, troubleshooting process-related issues, and coordinating with Maintenance, QC, EHS, and other functions for smooth plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle complete shift operations for LABSA 90/96 and AOS production.
• Monitor critical process parameters and ensure operations are maintained within approved operating conditions.
• Achieve daily/shift-wise production targets while maintaining consistent product quality.
• Monitor production processes, equipment performance, and operating conditions to minimize downtime and process deviations.
• Manage and deploy shift manpower effectively to ensure uninterrupted plant operations.
• Supervise operators and ensure adherence to defined operating procedures and work instructions.
• Troubleshoot process and operational issues and take appropriate corrective action.
• Coordinate with Maintenance for breakdowns, preventive maintenance, equipment issues, and timely restoration of operations.
• Coordinate with QC for in-process and finished-product quality requirements and resolve process-related quality issues.
• Coordinate with EHS to ensure compliance with safety procedures, environmental requirements, PPE, and safe chemical handling practices.
• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, safety standards, process guidelines, and environmental norms.
• Monitor raw material consumption, process losses, utilities, and other key operational parameters.
• Maintain accurate shift reports, production records, batch/process records, logbooks, checklists, and other operational documentation.
• Conduct shift handovers effectively and communicate production status, abnormalities, maintenance issues, and pending activities to the incoming shift.
• Identify opportunities for improving productivity, process efficiency, energy consumption, and reduction of operational losses.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and safe working conditions across the production area.
• Support investigations related to process deviations, quality issues, equipment failures, and safety incidents.
• Ensure minimum downtime and maximum plant availability while maintaining safe and stable operations.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from a recognized institution
• 7–9 years of relevant experience in chemical manufacturing operations.
• Mandatory hands-on experience in LABSA 90/96 and AOS manufacturing/production operations.
• Strong knowledge of chemical process operations, shift management, process troubleshooting, and plant safety.

Job Purpose

• Handle shift operations for LABSA 90/96 and AOS production.

• Monitor process parameters, production targets, and product quality.

• Manage shift manpower and ensure smooth plant operations.

• Troubleshoot process issues and coordinate with Maintenance, QC, and EHS teams.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain shift reports, production records, and operational logbooks.
• Drive safe, efficient production with minimum downtime and consistent quality.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering with 7–9 years of relevant experience in LABSA 90/96 and AOS manufacturing operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise shift operations for HDPE plastic drum and sheet production.

• Ensure production targets, quality standards, and safety requirements are achieved.

• Handle manpower allocation, machine utilization, and shift planning.

• Monitor extrusion/blow moulding processes, troubleshoot production issues, and minimize downtime.
• Ensure proper raw material usage, process parameters, and product quality.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Stores, and other departments for smooth operations.
• Maintain shift-wise production reports and ensure 5S and safety compliance.

Requirements:

• 7–9 years of relevant experience in HDPE drum, sheet, extrusion, blow moulding, or plastic manufacturing.
• CIPET qualification or Diploma/Degree in Plastics/Polymer Technology preferred.
• Strong knowledge of plastic processing, production management, and shop-floor operations.
• Good leadership, problem-solving, and team-handling skills.

Required Qualifications

• CIPET / Diploma / Degree in Plastics or Polymer Technology

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise LABSA 96 plant shift operations to ensure safe, smooth, and efficient production.

• Monitor production parameters, quality, and equipment performance.

• Lead shift operators and coordinate manpower deployment.

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, SOPs, and environmental standards.
• Handle shift-level troubleshooting, process deviations, and emergency situations.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and other departments.
• Maintain shift production reports, logbooks, and operational records.
• Drive productivity, minimize downtime, and ensure production targets are achieved.

Requirements:

• Diploma/B.Tech in Chemical Engineering with 7–8 years of relevant experience in LABSA/chemical plant operations, preferably with shift-handling experience.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Department: Production / Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-time

Shift: Rotational Shifts

Reporting To: Production Manager / Plant Head

Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. in Chemical Engineering preferred

Job Responsibilities:

• To independently manage and supervise shift operations of the LABSA 96% manufacturing plant, ensuring safe, stable, efficient and continuous production while maintaining product quality, production targets and compliance with company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day shift production operations of the LABSA 96% plant.
• Monitor and control the complete sulphonation process, including:
• SO₃ generation and supply
• Sulphonation reactor/system
• Air/SO₃ ratio and process parameters
• LAB feed and acid gas conditions
• Digestion/aging and stabilization
• Neutralization, where applicable
• Product transfer and storage
• Ensure production is carried out as per approved SOPs, process parameters and quality specifications.
• Monitor critical operating parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, concentration, acidity and product quality.
• Ensure achievement of daily/monthly production targets with minimum process loss and downtime.
• Supervise shift operators, technicians and contract manpower and allocate duties effectively.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality Control, Utility, EHS and Stores departments for smooth plant operation.
• Identify abnormal process conditions and take immediate corrective action within defined operating procedures.
• Handle plant start-up, shutdown, changeover and emergency operating conditions safely.
• Maintain proper shift logbooks, production reports, process records and batch/production documentation.
• Monitor raw material consumption and minimize wastage of LAB, sulphur/SO₃, air and other process materials.
• Ensure proper operation and monitoring of pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, reactors, scrubbers and associated equipment.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for breakdowns and planned maintenance activities.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and 5S standards throughout the production area.
• Ensure strict compliance with EHS, PPE, permit-to-work, LOTO and chemical handling procedures.
• Immediately report leaks, equipment abnormalities, process deviations, unsafe conditions and incidents to the concerned authority.
• Coordinate with QC to ensure LABSA 96% meets specified quality parameters before dispatch/transfer.
• Participate in root-cause analysis, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.
• Train and guide operators regarding SOPs, safe chemical handling and process discipline.
• Ensure proper handover/takeover between shifts with clear communication of plant status, abnormalities and pending jobs.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)/p>

• Achievement of production targets
• LABSA 96% product quality and consistency
• Reduction in raw-material/process losses
• Plant availability and reduction in unplanned downtime
• Safe operation with zero major incidents
• Compliance with SOPs and EHS requirements
• Utility and energy consumption
• Shift documentation and reporting accuracy
• Manpower productivity and discipline
• Process improvement and cost reduction

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of LABSA 96% / Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonic Acid manufacturing process
• Practical knowledge of SO₃ sulphonation technology
• Good understanding of chemical-process equipment and instrumentation
• Ability to troubleshoot process abnormalities independently
• Strong knowledge of chemical plant safety and emergency procedures
• Leadership and manpower-handling skills
• Leadership and manpower-handling skills
• Basic knowledge of MS Excel and production reporting
• Ability to work in rotational shifts

Preferred Experience

Candidates with hands-on experience in LABSA/Sulphonation plants, particularly those handling SO₃-based continuous sulphonation systems, will be preferred.

Industry: Chemical / Manufacturing

Job Summary:

• We are looking for an experienced Sulphuric Acid Shift Incharge to oversee shift operations of a Sulphuric Acid manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate should have 7–9 years of relevant experience with strong hands-on experience in Sulphuric Acid plant operations, including process control, troubleshooting, safety, and shift team management.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage Sulphuric Acid plant operations during the assigned shift.
• Ensure safe, stable, and efficient operation of the entire plant.
• Monitor and control key process parameters such as temperature, pressure, flow, concentration, acid circulation, and gas conditions.
• Have hands-on knowledge of Sulphur burning, gas generation, gas cleaning, conversion, absorption, and acid circulation systems.
• Monitor plant equipment and process conditions and take corrective action in case of abnormalities.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment-related issues to minimize production interruptions.
• Ensure optimum production, product quality, and process efficiency.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team for breakdowns, preventive maintenance, and equipment-related issues.
• Monitor and manage SO₂/SO₃ and acid handling systems in accordance with plant safety procedures.
• Ensure proper operation of pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, towers, scrubbers, converters, and related equipment.
• Conduct regular shift rounds and identify potential operational or safety issues.
• Ensure compliance with process safety, PPE, SOPs, work permits, and emergency procedures.
• Lead the shift team and allocate manpower according to operational requirements.
• Maintain shift logs, production records, process parameters, and incident reports.
• Coordinate with the production, maintenance, quality, and EHS teams.
• Ensure housekeeping and 5S standards are maintained within the plant.
• Take immediate action during emergencies such as acid leakage, equipment failure, abnormal process conditions, or other plant incidents.
• Provide inputs for improving plant productivity, energy efficiency, reliability, and process performance.

Required Skills & Experience:/p>

• 7–9 years of total experience, with significant relevant experience in Sulphuric Acid manufacturing/plant operations.
• Hands-on experience in operating a Sulphuric Acid plant is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of the Sulphuric Acid manufacturing process and plant equipment.
• Experience in handling process abnormalities, troubleshooting, and plant start-up/shutdown activities.
• Good knowledge of process safety and acid handling practices.
• Experience in managing shift operators and coordinating with cross-functional teams.
• Good understanding of SOPs, permit-to-work systems, safety procedures, and emergency response.
• Ability to work effectively in a continuous shift operation environment.
• Good communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.

Educational Qualification

• Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Candidates with relevant hands-on Sulphuric Acid plant experience will be preferred.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong practical exposure to Sulphuric Acid plant operations.
• Capable of independently managing plant operations during a shift.
• Strong focus on safety, production, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Willing to work in rotational shifts as per plant requirements.
• Candidates willing to relocate/work in Kharagpur will be preferred.