Senior Controller, Scrap

AL ITTEFAQ STEEL PRODUCTS CO.; Dammam; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AL ITTEFAQ STEEL PRODUCTS CO. in Dammam is seeking an operator with 1–3 years of experience in steel production to monitor EAF operations and manage scrap handling. The role requires adherence to HS&E policies and hands-on coordination with crane operators and foremen.

The candidate should hold a Diploma and be able to read process instructions and heat logs, ensuring safe and efficient charge preparation and equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Diploma with 1–3 years of relevant experience in steel production.
• Knowledge of HS&E policies and PPE usage.
• Ability to read operating instructions and logs.

Responsibilities

• Check and ensure PC and Level-3 system server working.
• Feed Charge-Mix Recipe in the Level-3 system.
• Cross-check basket weight for discrepancies in displayed weight.
• Scrap loading in basket per charge mix from AM/Manager.
• Load Fluxes, DRI or DRI Fines as required.
• Monitor each basket loading by scrap, under supervision of EAF crew.
• Coordinate with EAF crew, STC and Crane operators.
• Communicate with Crane operators for level and category scrap loading.

Skills

Safety compliance

Scrap handling

EAF operations

Team communication

Education

Diploma

Job description

Requisition ID10473-Posted19/10/2026-DAMMAM-Experience 1-3 Years-Diploma

• Check and ensure PC and Level-3 system server working.
• Feed Charge-Mix Recipe in the Level-3 system.
• Always Cross check known basket weight for any difference in displayed weight.
• Scrap loading in basket as per charge mix blend received from AM / Manager.
• Loading of Fluxes, DRI or DRI Fines in the basket if required.
• Stay Focused & Monitor each & every grab of scrap while basket being prepared.
• Co-ordination with EAF crew, STC and Crane operators.
• Communicate with Crane operators for level & category wise scrap loading in basket.
• Communicate with STC operator for movement of basket.
• Ensure no scrap hanging over basket edges, wire rope and on Hanger.
• Monitoring of EAF operations and Heat chemistry and communicate with Foreman accordingly.
• Assist in Verification/Calibration of Scrap Transfer Cars.
• Assist Scrap Foreman in day-to-day activities.
• Oversee scrap unloading and inspection in the absence of Shift Foreman.
• Monitoring of EAF operations and communicate with Foreman in case any breakdowns.
• Monitoring of Scrap associated Delays and informs to Foreman for immediate corrective action.
• Preparation of heat wise log sheet and daily CMR report.
• Ensure cleaning of scrap spillages at loading area after charge preparation.
• Communication with Elect / Mech. Maintenance for breakdown of Gantry Cranes and STCs.
• Monitoring of different category of scrap stock under the gantry and inform to Foreman accordingly
• Ensure Safe Equipment operations and maintain Housekeeping of yard.

Other Responsibilities:

• To understand and follow the organizational HS&E policies.
• To follow safety instructions related to their jobs.
• To report damaged PPE, unsafe machines or equipment to concerned staff.
• To keep the provided PPEs in good, workable conditions.
• To avoid any horseplay and abuse of safety devices, equipment and welfare facilities.
• To report any accidents, near misses or hazardous conditions to concerned responsible.
• To attend safety trainings planned for them.
• Having a right to say "NO" to any unsafe work.