GMPD Incharge-Morbi

Somany Ceramics Plant; Morbi; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Somany Ceramics Plant in Morbi is seeking a glaze technician to prepare and monitor ceramic glazes, engobes, and glaze additives in line with production requirements. You will operate ball mills, agitators, sieves, storage tanks, and pumping systems used in glaze preparation.

The role requires monitoring glaze parameters, maintaining batch formulations, ensuring timely supply of glaze materials, and collaborating with Production and Quality teams to resolve glaze-related issues while supporting

Qualifications

• Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 0–5 years of experience in Glaze Preparation, GMPD, or Ceramic Tile Manufacturing.
• Freshers with Ceramic Engineering backgrounds may also apply.
• Knowledge of glaze chemistry and ceramic manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor ceramic glazes, engobes, and glaze additives as per production requirements.
• Operate and supervise ball mills, agitators, sieves, storage tanks, and pumping systems used in glaze preparation.
• Monitor glaze parameters such as density, viscosity, residue, specific gravity, and particle size.
• Ensure timely availability of glaze materials for production without interruption.
• Maintain accurate batch formulations and ensure adherence to standard recipes.
• Coordinate with Production and Quality teams to resolve glaze-related issues.
• Identify and troubleshoot glaze defects such as pinholes, crawling, peeling, color variation, and surface imperfections.
• Monitor raw material consumption and minimize wastage.
• Maintain production records, batch reports, and inventory of glaze raw materials.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, TPM, 5S, and all safety standards.
• Support continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and productivity.

Skills

Glaze Preparation

Engobe Preparation

Ball Mill Operation

Glaze Mixing & Batching

Density Testing

Viscosity Testing

Glaze Quality Control

Raw Material Handling

Process Monitoring

Problem Solving

Education

Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Job description

• Prepare and monitor ceramic glazes, engobes, and glaze additives as per production requirements.




• Operate and supervise ball mills, agitators, sieves, storage tanks, and pumping systems used in glaze preparation.




• Monitor glaze parameters such as density, viscosity, residue, specific gravity, and particle size.




• Ensure timely availability of glaze materials for production without interruption.




• Maintain accurate batch formulations and ensure adherence to standard recipes.




• Coordinate with Production and Quality teams to resolve glaze-related issues.




• Identify and troubleshoot glaze defects such as pinholes, crawling, peeling, color variation, and surface imperfections.




• Monitor raw material consumption and minimize wastage.




• Maintain production records, batch reports, and inventory of glaze raw materials.




• Ensure compliance with SOPs, TPM, 5S, and all safety standards.




• Support continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and productivity.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Diploma/B.E./B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.




• 0–5 years of experience in Glaze Preparation, GMPD, or Ceramic Tile Manufacturing.




• Freshers with Ceramic Engineering backgrounds may also apply.




• Knowledge of glaze chemistry and ceramic manufacturing processes is preferred.




• Willingness to work in rotational shifts.

Must-Have Skills

• Glaze Preparation




• Engobe Preparation




• Ball Mill Operation




• Glaze Mixing & Batching




• Density & Viscosity Testing




• Glaze Quality Control




• Raw Material Handling




• Process Monitoring




• Problem Solving