Production Officer/Engineer

Gharda Chemicals (GCL); Kalyan-Dombivli; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Gharda Chemicals (GCL) in Maharashtra seeks a diploma holder in Chemical Engineering to supervise daily production in a batch process environment, monitor equipment, and maintain accurate process data logs.

The role requires 2–8 years in chemical, agrochemical, or pharmaceutical production, knowledge of safety and SOPs, and ability to work shifts including night, with coordination to QC, maintenance, and utility teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering from a recognized institute
• 2 to 8 years of experience in chemical, agrochemical, or pharmaceutical production
• Good understanding of plant equipment operations and chemical handling
• Knowledge of process safety, batch records, and compliance documentation
• Basic computer literacy and ability to record process data accurately
• Physically fit and capable of working in plant conditions
• Willingness to work in a shift-based environmen

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control daily production activities as per batch process instructions
• Operate plant equipment such as reactors, centrifuges, distillation columns, dryers, etc.
• Maintain records of production logs, process parameters, and shift handover reports
• Ensure product quality and yield by following SOPs
• Coordinate with the QC, maintenance, and utility teams for smooth operations
• Identify process deviations or abnormalities and take timely corrective actions
• Strictly follow safety, health, and environmental guidelines during all operations
• Assist in plant start-up, shutdown, and cleaning activities as per guidelines
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and plant housekeeping
• Willingly work in rotational shifts including night shifts as per plant requirements

Skills

Plant equipment operations

Chemical handling

Process safety

Record data accuracy

Computer literacy

Shift work

Education

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Monitor and control daily production activities as per batch process instructions
• Operate plant equipment such as reactors, centrifuges, distillation columns, dryers, etc.
• Maintain records of production logs, process parameters, and shift handover reports
• Ensure product quality and yield by following standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Coordinate with the QC, maintenance, and utility teams for smooth operations
• Identify process deviations or abnormalities and take timely corrective actions
• Strictly follow safety, health, and environmental guidelines during all operations
• Assist in plant start-up, shutdown, and cleaning activities as per guidelines
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and plant housekeeping
• Willingly work in rotational shifts including night shifts as per plant requirements

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering from a recognized institute
• Minimum 2 to 8 years of experience in chemical, agrochemical, or pharmaceutical production
• Good understanding of plant equipment operations and chemical handling
• Knowledge of process safety, batch records, and compliance documentation
• Basic computer literacy and ability to record process data accurately
• Physically fit and capable of working in plant conditions
• Willingness to work in a shift-based environmen