VIJAY MAKWANA

- Handling Oil & Gas projects technical inquiries
- Supporting cross-functional teams
- Discussion, Negotiations, kick-off meetings with clients and their deliverable
- Developing the new lab facility with advanced metal testing facilities
- Handling audits, ISO 17025, 9001 etc
- Failure Analysis, RCA, RBI etc
- Metallurgical examinations
- Corrosion and welding qualification testing

- To undertake QC functions in the workplace for daily QC activities
- To conduct inspection of raw materials, bought out items and review of Material Test Certificates (MTC) and the specification requirements
- To prepare Quality Control procedures, Inspection Test plans (ITP) according to project requirements and client specifications
- To plan and supervise subcontractor inspection activities and review sub contractor QC performance
- To supervise staff for reporting, recording and inspection activities
- To undertake the preparation of Final Handling over dossier and maintain proper filing system (as per company procedure) with full traceability for retrieving the document
- To have a proactive approach in problem solving
- To manage the supplier evaluation and in-process inspection at the manufacturing location; applicable to the respective discipline of specialization
- Coordinating with production department for stage/final/third party inspection
- Mechanical & Metallurgical testing of Pipes & Induction Bends

- Erection & Commissioning of Laboratory and Installation and Training of all Instruments
- Calibration (In-house and Third party), Traceability, Corrosion testing
- To find out potential clients, increase business and customers by providing technical information, presentation about our services
- Made strategies to retain the clients with long term providing cost effective solutions
- To arrange meetings with clients, set up all the annual terms and conditions
- Develop new marketing plans, re-design the new prospectus of services
- To remain aware of latest industrial trends, stay up to date with clients
- Laboratory Management, Testing of all metals, Business Development of UMS
- Review and interpretations of all international standards viz, ASTM, ASME, NACE, API, BS, AWS, DIN etc
- Failure analysis of Ferrous & Non-ferrous metal products
- Tested forged, cast, rolled, welded Metal products
- All types of steel, Aluminium, and their alloys

- Shift-in charge of 50Mt of UHP-EBT-EAF furnace for alloy steel making
- Selection of charge mix, Scrap based, DRI + Scrap
- Maximum utilization and Recovery of Ferroalloys
- Effective time management, strong co-ordination with Caster, LRF stations
- Effective manpower management, training & development of team
- Stick to all safety standards, educating subordinates for safety and health
- All types of alloy steel grades close chemistry control, no carry over slag for subsequent processes
- Improvement of ladle life, yield, power and gas consumptions
- Best melting and refining practice for furnace life improvement

- Responsible for handling stainless steel refining in 20Mt of AOD converter
- All stainless steel grades like 200, 300, 400, etc
- 17Mt of launder based EAF steel making
- Lance oxygen injection practices
- Repair, maintenance of all the steel making units
- Handling shutdown, meeting the deadlines
- Detailed orientation training in each department of steel plants, including rolling mills, wire rod mills, bright bar mills, pickling, heat treatment shop
- Hardcore Production and Management training
- ISO 9001 internal audit training