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Updated 28 Mar 2024

Holcim Mechanical Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Different between Chain and belt transmittion,Advantages and disadvantages
  • Ans. 

    Chain transmission uses metal chains to transmit power, while belt transmission uses belts made of rubber or other materials.

    • Chain transmission is more durable and can handle higher loads compared to belt transmission.

    • Belt transmission is quieter and smoother compared to chain transmission.

    • Chain transmission requires more maintenance due to lubrication needs, while belt transmission is relatively maintenance-free.

    • Examp...

  • Answered by AI

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

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics mechanical question
  • Q2. What is a thermodynamics
  • Ans. 

    Thermodynamics is the branch of physics that deals with the relationships between heat and other forms of energy.

    • Thermodynamics studies the transfer of energy in the form of heat and work.

    • It involves concepts like entropy, temperature, and energy conversion.

    • Examples include the efficiency of engines, refrigeration systems, and phase transitions in materials.

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  • Q3. Third law of motion
  • Ans. 

    The third law of motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

    • States that when one object exerts a force on a second object, the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first object

    • The forces always occur in pairs

    • Examples include a rocket pushing against the ground to lift off, or a person pushing against a wall

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  • Q4. Types of bearing
  • Ans. 

    Types of bearings include ball bearings, roller bearings, plain bearings, and fluid bearings.

    • Ball bearings: use balls to reduce friction between two surfaces

    • Roller bearings: use cylindrical rollers to reduce friction

    • Plain bearings: have a simple surface with no moving parts

    • Fluid bearings: use a thin layer of liquid or gas to reduce friction

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. Mechanical engg fitter work
  • Q2. Motor fitting and gearbox work
  • Q3. Bearing fitting work
  • Q4. Mechanical maintenacs work
  • Q5. Process work kila vrm work
  • Q6. Kiln mechanical
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Test based on basic Mining knowledge

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview questions based on Blasting process and new technology.
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Types of Gear box,what about conveyors?
  • Ans. 

    There are various types of gearboxes such as manual, automatic, CVT, DCT, etc. Conveyors can use gearboxes for power transmission.

    • Types of gearboxes include manual, automatic, CVT, DCT, etc.

    • Gearboxes are used for power transmission in conveyors.

    • Conveyor gearboxes can be worm gearboxes, helical gearboxes, etc.

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  • Q2. Describe briefly about conveyors..
  • Ans. 

    Conveyors are mechanical devices used to transport materials from one location to another.

    • Conveyors are used in various industries such as manufacturing, mining, and agriculture.

    • They can be powered by electricity, gravity, or manually.

    • Types of conveyors include belt, roller, screw, and chain conveyors.

    • Conveyors can be customized to fit specific needs, such as incline or decline angles and speed.

    • They are designed to inc...

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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I had been questioned about mechanical maintenance and condition monitoring field

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is your salary expectation -?

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Maintenance Related

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2019. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What is your individual capabilities ?
  • Q2. How is your current position which defines different from others ?
  • Ans. 

    My current position involves leading cross-functional teams and driving technical innovation.

    • I am responsible for leading a team of engineers in developing new products and technologies.

    • I work closely with other departments such as marketing and sales to ensure alignment on project goals.

    • I am involved in setting technical direction and strategy for the team, as well as mentoring junior engineers.

    • I have successfully imp...

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  • Q3. Why would you want relocate?

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be real and tell truthfully what is your experience belongs to ?

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Technical what is boiler Turbine etc
  • Q2. Safety environment asspect and impacts

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Technical about your job work experience

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How many rounds are there in Holcim Mechanical Engineer interview?
Holcim interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Holcim interview process are Technical.

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