FITTER

Established in 1953, Shyam Steel Group is one of the leading TMT Bar producers in India, manufacturing TMT Rebar, Billets, Sponge Iron and Ferro Alloys. Shyam Steel has also expanded its business in Construction Solutions, FMCG, Infrastructure, IT & ITeS Solutions etc. Operating with cutting-edge technology in order to meet the stringent requirements of its reputed customers both in India and abroad. Shyam Steel has emerged as a large, growing, competitive and multi-product organization by delivering quality material & service through innovation, excellence, and dedication.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble roll stands, work rolls, backup rolls, chocks, bearings, and related components.
• Inspect rolls, bearings, sleeves, spacers, and other parts for wear, damage, and dimensional accuracy.
• Replace worn or damaged components as required.
• Ensure proper installation and alignment of roll assemblies according to specifications.
• Perform bearing cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance.
• Operate roll handling equipment such as overhead cranes, hydraulic tools, and lifting devices safely.
• Coordinate with rolling mill operators during roll changes and mill setup.
• Measure roll gaps, clearances, and alignment using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain roll assembly records, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.
• Assist in preventive and breakdown maintenance of roll shop equipment.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality standards.
• Maintain housekeeping in the roll shop and work area.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and use appropriate PPE.

Required Qualifications

• ITI in Fitter Trade or equivalent technical qualification.
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (preferred but not mandatory).
• 2–5 years of experience in a rolling mill, steel plant, or heavy engineering industry.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of rolling mill equipment and roll assembly procedures.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and assembly diagrams.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, dial gauges, and feeler gauges.
• Familiarity with hydraulic systems, bearings, and lubrication practices.
• Experience with cranes and material handling equipment.
• Basic troubleshooting and mechanical maintenance skills.

Soft Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Teamwork and communication skills.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Time management.
• Safety-conscious mindset.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and handle heavy mechanical components using approved lifting equipment.
• Ability to work in hot, noisy, and industrial environments.
• Willingness to work in rotating shifts, weekends, and emergency breakdown situations.

Safety Responsibilities

• Follow all plant safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report unsafe conditions and near misses promptly.
• Participate in safety meetings and training programs.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Roll assembly accuracy and quality.
• Roll change turnaround time.
• Reduction in rolling mill downtime due to assembly issues.
• Preventive maintenance compliance.
• Safety performance and incident-free operations.
• Equipment availability and reliability.
• Housekeeping and 5S compliance.

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