Job Description

Job Title

Production Specialist - Scrap Tire Recycling

Company

Gravita India Ltd, is an India-based multinational company which stands as a global frontrunner in the recycling industry, established in 1992. Committed to fostering sustainability and advocating the circular economy, our core focus lies in waste minimization and optimal resource utilization. Specializing in the recycling of secondary Lead metal, Aluminium Alloys, Plastic and Rubber, we are pioneers in implementing advanced recycling solutions and technologies.
Gravita is a publicly listed company on India's esteemed BSE and NSE stock exchanges, boasting a market capitalization of more than 20,000 crores and having the status of being amongst the top 500 companies in India at NSE & BSE. Our ethos centers around environmental responsibility, propelling positive impacts on both local and global scales. Through our commitment, we consistently create technology-driven job opportunities, nurturing economic growth not only in India but also at overseas. Since our expansion in 2000, we proudly serve more than 70 countries spanning Europe, America, Asia, and Africa.
Gravita operates manufacturing facilities worldwide, spanning seven countries: Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal, Togo, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, Romania and India. Domestically, the company has established manufacturing setups in four states, namely Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, and Jammu and Kashmir.
More about Gravita can be explored at: http://www.gravitaindia.com

Base Location

:

Mundra

Department

:

Production Rubber

Reporting to

:

Department/ Functional/ Plant Head

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on

Production Specialist

to manage and optimize the technical aspects of the scrap tire recycling process. The specialist will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance, process efficiency, product quality, and plant productivity, particularly across the tire recycling line which includes the

debeader, double shaft shredder, rasper, granulator, and grinding mill

.

Key Responsibilities

:

Process Engineering & Optimization:

Develop and improve process parameters for each stage of the tire recycling line:

Debeader

- steel bead removal

Double Shaft Shredder

- primary shredding

Rasper

- steel separation and rubber downsizing

Granulator

- rubber granule production

Grinding Mill

- fine rubber powder production
Monitor and optimize throughput, material flow, and energy consumption.

Analyse bottlenecks and implement continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma).

Technical Support & Troubleshooting:

Provide on-the-ground engineering support to production teams.

Diagnose and resolve technical issues in coordination with maintenance and operations.

Recommend equipment upgrades or process changes to improve efficiency and product quality.

Equipment Monitoring & Maintenance Planning:

Assist in developing preventive maintenance plans.

Monitor equipment conditions, using tools like vibration analysis, temperature sensors, or SCADA systems.

Collaborate with maintenance teams to reduce unplanned downtimes.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

Collect and analyse data related to machine performance, material yields, energy usage, and downtime.

Maintain production and engineering logs and submit regular reports to management.

Quality & Safety Compliance:

Ensure that all production processes meet internal and external quality standards.

Contribute to hazard analysis and safety assessments.

Ensure compliance with workplace safety and environmental regulations.

Project & Implementation Support:

Participate in commissioning of new equipment or upgrades.

Assist in the design, layout, and scaling of production lines.

Qualification

:

Bachelor's degree in C

hemical/ Mechanical/ Production/ Industrial Engineering

, or a related field.

Experience

:

3-5 years of experience in a production or process engineering role, preferably in

recycling

,

rubber processing

, or

heavy industrial equipment

.

Hands-on experience with shredders, mills, and separation technologies is highly desirable.

Skills & Competencies

:

Strong knowledge of process engineering, mechanical systems, and material handling. Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs, and equipment manuals. Familiarity with automation systems (PLC, HMI, SCADA) is a plus. Proficiency in production software, MS Excel, and CAD tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Job Snapshot

Updated Date
12-11-2025
Job ID
JobID1061
Department
Production Rubber
Location
Mundra, Kachchh, Gujarat, Gujarat, India
Experience
3 - 6 Years
Employee Type
FULL TIME

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Employer Benefits at Gravita

At Gravita, we believe that when our people thrive, so does our business. We're committed to supporting your personal and professional growth through meaningful benefits and a people-first culture.

Professional Growth

Structured learning & development programs, through assessment and development centers Best-in-class e-learning and digital platforms Career progression opportunities across functions & geographies Access to leadership mentorship and training Continuous performance evaluation Internal Job opportunities- Within the Group Companies

Competitive Compensation

Transparent and performance-linked salary structure Annual reviews and reward-based recognition Variable Pay aligned with business performance

Health & Well-being

Comprehensive medical insurance for employees, dependents, and parents/parent -in-Laws Wellness programs & periodic health check-ups Safe and inclusive work environment

Work-Life Balance

Leave Policies

- Generous maternity and paternity leave.

Flexibility

- Supportive of personal needs with flexible work options.

Welfare -

Comprehensive schemes to enhance employee well-being.

Engagement -

Promoting connection, creativity, and collaboration.

Purpose-Driven Work

Be part of a company driving sustainability and circular economy practices Opportunities to work on green initiatives & global impact projects

Recognition & Rewards

Employee recognition programs through various R&R schemes Annual awards and team celebrations

Culture & Inclusion

Transparent communication and open-door leadership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion programs Frequent employee engagement & cultural events

Work with Pleasure

- It's not just our tagline; it's how we work every day at Gravita.