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Updated 1 Aug 2024

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Mrp Controller Interview Questions & Answers

user image AMARESHWARA D T

posted on 19 Apr 2022

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About oparation of plant
  • Q2. Equipment maintenance
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About family & company
  • Q2. Salary expectation
Round 3 - Group Discussion 

How to improve Production & quality

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Company was good, given all facilities, very honest to work each person.eco friendly of all higher officeer.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Job description
  • Q2. Explain about your strengths

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and speak fluently.

Trainee Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the safety precautions while working on machine
  • Ans. 

    Safety precautions while working on machines include wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, following lockout/tagout procedures, and conducting regular maintenance checks.

    • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles, gloves, and hard hats.

    • Follow lockout/tagout procedures to ensure machines are properly shut off and isolated from energy sources before performing maintenance.

    • Con...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to change a hydraulic cylinder piston seal
  • Ans. 

    To change a hydraulic cylinder piston seal, follow these steps:

    • Drain the hydraulic fluid from the cylinder

    • Remove the cylinder from the equipment

    • Disassemble the cylinder to access the piston seal

    • Remove the old seal using appropriate tools

    • Clean the seal groove and piston surface

    • Install the new seal, ensuring proper orientation

    • Reassemble the cylinder

    • Refill the hydraulic fluid

    • Test the cylinder for proper operation

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why the schedule maintenance required for machine
  • Ans. 

    Scheduled maintenance is required for machines to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.

    • Scheduled maintenance helps identify and address potential issues before they become major problems.

    • Regular maintenance reduces the risk of unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs.

    • Maintenance activities such as lubrication, cleaning, and calibration help machines operate at peak efficiency.

    • Scheduled maintenance can exte...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Suction filter in hydraulic tank specification
  • Ans. 

    The suction filter in a hydraulic tank is a crucial component that helps to remove contaminants from the hydraulic fluid.

    • The suction filter should have a specified micron rating to ensure it can effectively capture particles of a certain size.

    • The filter should have a high dirt-holding capacity to prevent frequent maintenance and replacement.

    • It is important to consider the flow rate and pressure drop across the filter t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How to change the boggie of machine
  • Ans. 

    To change the boggie of a machine, follow these steps:

    • 1. Ensure the machine is turned off and all power sources are disconnected.

    • 2. Locate the bolts or fasteners securing the boggie to the machine.

    • 3. Use appropriate tools to loosen and remove the bolts.

    • 4. Carefully lift the machine to detach the old boggie.

    • 5. Place the new boggie in position and align it correctly.

    • 6. Secure the new boggie by tightening the bolts or fas...

  • Answered by AI

Operation & Maintenance Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Why we do oil test and what are we check in oil test?
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Some basic technical questions, Very easy

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

We chose our topic by luck out of 4 common topic and started discussing

Round 4 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you have a girlfriend?
  • Ans. 

    No, I do not have a girlfriend.

    • Answer honestly and directly.

    • Avoid providing unnecessary details.

    • Focus on your qualifications and skills instead.

    • Example: No, I am currently single and my main focus is on my career and professional development.

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  • Q2. Why do you don't have any girlfriend?
  • Ans. 

    Personal relationships are not relevant to my professional qualifications.

    • Personal relationships are not a determining factor for my suitability as a Graduate Engineer Trainee.

    • My focus has been on developing my technical skills and knowledge in engineering.

    • I prioritize my career goals and professional growth over personal relationships.

    • Having a girlfriend or not does not impact my ability to perform well in my role as

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. And so what it to do with that(not having gf)
  • Ans. Due to no girls in class.😮‍💨
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  • Q4. Yes i know, you don't believe me but these are the above questions they asked and taken me in. So all the best

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't try to tuck all questions and answers on interview day, just chill like crazy... Or read some some funny book or something,

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Harsco interview questions for popular designations

 Graduate Engineer Trainee (Get)

 (2)

 Mrp Controller

 (2)

 Associate Operations Manager

 (1)

 EHS Officer

 (1)

 Excavator Operator

 (1)

 Maintenance Engineer

 (1)

 Network Specialist

 (1)

 Operation & Maintenance Engineer

 (1)

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hydraulic schematics
  • Q2. Electrical circuit read

Maintenance Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 1)which refrigeration cycle used in chilling plant?
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Senior Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Mohammed Ameenuddin Talha

posted on 2 May 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Brief introduction about your profile.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Domain Related questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Roles and responsibilities and another round with on-site team.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be Yourself and do not hesitate to ask questions regarding the role, Org, package.

Senior Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the difference between Least Squares Method and the maximum likelihood
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Jobs at Harsco

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic domain questions
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Global Procurement questions
  • Q2. Master data management related questions
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. CTC discussion with HR to freeze the opportunity
  • Q2. Organization level discussion, expectations, work environment and career growth

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be strong in your respective domain as Harsco GBS is looking for experienced candidate

Associate Operations Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you tackle a situation if there is a process movement and are being moved in a process which is totally new for you
View answer (2)

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Routing , switching, vpn, dmvpn, hsrp,
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round asked about your background, hubbies, previous work role and responsibility
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion, work culture, bonus, benefits

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared before interview don't start interview if you are not ready

Network Specialist Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is the difference between nexus and catalyst series
View answer (1)

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is your Experiynce ?
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience operating excavators in various construction sites.

    • I have operated excavators of different sizes and models.

    • I am familiar with safety protocols and regulations related to excavator operation.

    • I have experience working in different types of terrain, including rocky and uneven surfaces.

    • I have worked on projects ranging from small residential sites to large commercial construction sites.

    • I am sk...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Bifore work in whice compyni ?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked in multiple companies before becoming an Excavator Operator.

    • I have worked in ABC Construction Company for 3 years.

    • I also worked in XYZ Excavation Services for 2 years.

    • Prior to that, I worked in DEF Infrastructure Solutions for 4 years.

    • I have a total of 9 years of experience in the industry.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - May Experiynce is a 10+ in Excavator operator .
Im work in jindal compyni in india .

Excavator Operator Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bifore work in whice compyni ?
View answer (3)

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
View all tips
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why are you looking for a change?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try for mnc company it's helps to growth

Harsco Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Harsco interview?
Harsco interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Harsco interview process are HR, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Harsco interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Harsco. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Harsco expect are Oracle, ERP, Customer Service, Management and Procurement.
What are the top questions asked in Harsco interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Harsco interview -

  1. What are the safety precautions while working on mach...read more
  2. How to change a hydraulic cylinder piston s...read more
  3. Why the schedule maintenance required for mach...read more

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3.8/5

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