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Steel & Metals Jobs in Chennai & Tamil Nadu

SAIL's Salem Steel Plant, the Gummidipoondi steel cluster and secondary rolling mills across Tamil Nadu need metallurgical, mechanical and electrical engineers.

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Working in Steel & Metals

Employers in this sector hire for Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, Project Engineer, Stores Incharge, Logistics Supervisor, Sales Engineer. Candidates with experience in a similar plant or project, and who are open to working in Salem or Gummidipoondi or Ennore, are shortlisted fastest.

Positions we recruit for

Production Engineer

Rolling Mill

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Quality Engineer

Metallurgy Lab

1 openings →

Project Engineer

Steel Plant Projects

1 openings →

Stores Incharge

Stores incharges control every item that comes in and goes out, so production never stops for want of material.

1 openings →

Logistics Supervisor

Logistics supervisors move material and finished goods on time and at the right cost.

1 openings →

Sales Engineer

Steel Products

3 openings →

Steel & Metals openings by position

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ⓘThese openings show the roles Heron Consultancy recruits for. Vacancies change every week, so send your CV or write to hr@heronconsultancy.com and our consultants will confirm current openings that match your profile.

Production Engineer · 1

HC-STEEL-106Contract

Production Engineer – Rolling Mill

Client: a secondary steel plant · Steel & Metals

Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai
Experience: 3–6 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.2–6.6 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Plan and run shift production against daily targets
Allocate manpower and machines, and track OEE
Drive 5S, Kaizen and cycle-time reduction
Handle line issues with maintenance and quality teams
Maintain production records and shift reports

Skills: Lean manufacturing · OEE & cycle time · 5S / Kaizen · SAP PP / ERP

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Quality Engineer · 1

HC-STEEL-101Full-time

Quality Engineer – Metallurgy Lab

Client: a secondary steel plant · Steel & Metals

Location: Tiruvottiyur, Chennai
Experience: 5–9 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹5.3–7.3 LPA
Discipline: Electrical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. EEE

Role details

Carry out incoming, in-process and final inspection
Prepare inspection reports, QAP and quality dossiers
Handle customer complaints with 8D and root-cause analysis
Calibrate and control measuring instruments
Support ISO / IATF audits and third-party inspections

Skills: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 · SPC, MSA, 7 QC tools · Measuring instruments & CMM · 8D problem solving

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Project Engineer · 1

HC-STEEL-105Contract

Project Engineer – Steel Plant Projects

Client: a secondary steel plant · Steel & Metals

Location: Kattupalli, Tiruvallur
Experience: 3–7 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.4–8.9 LPA
Discipline: Electrical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. EEE

Role details

Prepare project schedule and track progress against milestones
Coordinate engineering, procurement, fabrication and site teams
Handle client communication, MOMs and progress reports
Manage subcontractors and site execution
Close out with documentation, as-built drawings and handover

Skills: MS Project / Primavera P6 · Site execution · Client coordination · Documentation & reporting

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Stores Incharge · 1

HC-STEEL-107Full-time

Stores Incharge – Steel & Metals

Client: a TMT bar manufacturer · Steel & Metals

Location: Attur, Salem
Experience: 4–6 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.0–4.4 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Receive material against PO and GRN in ERP
Maintain bin cards, stock levels and FIFO
Issue material against approved indents
Conduct periodic stock verification and reconciliation
Coordinate with purchase on reorder levels and shortages

Skills: SAP MM / Tally / ERP · Inventory control · FIFO & stock audits · MS Excel

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Logistics Supervisor · 1

HC-STEEL-108Full-time

Logistics Supervisor – Steel & Metals

Client: a stainless steel processor · Steel & Metals

Location: Ennore, Chennai
Experience: 6–8 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹3.9–5.0 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Plan inbound and outbound dispatches with transporters
Prepare invoices, e-way bills and dispatch documents
Track vehicles and resolve delivery delays
Coordinate container, port and CHA activities for exports
Control freight cost and transporter performance

Skills: E-way bill & GST documentation · Transport coordination · Export documentation (advantage) · ERP dispatch modules

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Sales Engineer · 3

HC-STEEL-102Full-time

Sales Engineer – Steel Products

Client: a stainless steel processor · Steel & Metals

Location: Gummidipoondi, Chennai
Experience: 3–7 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.5–7.0 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Generate enquiries from OEMs, EPC contractors and end users in the assigned territory
Understand technical requirements and recommend suitable products or systems
Prepare quotations with the proposal team and follow up to order closure
Maintain CRM records, monthly forecasts and collection follow-up
Coordinate with production and logistics on delivery commitments

Skills: CRM (Zoho / Salesforce) · Techno-commercial negotiation · Product presentations · Two-wheeler with valid licence

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HC-STEEL-103Full-time

Sales Engineer – Steel Products

Client: a stainless steel processor · Steel & Metals

Location: Salem
Experience: 4–8 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹5.2–7.7 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Generate enquiries from OEMs, EPC contractors and end users in the assigned territory
Understand technical requirements and recommend suitable products or systems
Prepare quotations with the proposal team and follow up to order closure
Maintain CRM records, monthly forecasts and collection follow-up
Coordinate with production and logistics on delivery commitments

Skills: CRM (Zoho / Salesforce) · Techno-commercial negotiation · Product presentations · Two-wheeler with valid licence

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HC-STEEL-104Full-time

Sales Engineer – Steel Products

Client: a TMT bar manufacturer · Steel & Metals

Location: Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi
Experience: 3–5 yrs
Salary (indicative): ₹4.5–6.1 LPA
Discipline: Mechanical
Qualification: Diploma / B.E. Mechanical

Role details

Generate enquiries from OEMs, EPC contractors and end users in the assigned territory
Understand technical requirements and recommend suitable products or systems
Prepare quotations with the proposal team and follow up to order closure
Maintain CRM records, monthly forecasts and collection follow-up
Coordinate with production and logistics on delivery commitments

Skills: CRM (Zoho / Salesforce) · Techno-commercial negotiation · Product presentations · Two-wheeler with valid licence

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Frequently asked questions

Which positions are open in Steel & Metals?

We recruit Production Engineer, Quality Engineer, Project Engineer, Stores Incharge, Logistics Supervisor, Sales Engineer.

Where are Steel & Metals jobs located in Tamil Nadu?

The main hubs are Salem, Gummidipoondi, Ennore, Thoothukudi, with openings in 6 locations on our site.

Do I need industry experience to apply?

It helps, but many employers accept engineers from related industries with transferable skills. Mention any similar plant or project experience clearly in your CV.

How do I apply?

Click 'Apply for this role' on any opening, or email your CV to hr@heronconsultancy.com.