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Updated 13 Nov 2020

Metso Head Operations Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Nov 2019. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. All the questions regarding job like technical, administrative, safety matters, working style etc etc.
  • Q2. How to deal with customer.
  • Ans. 

    Dealing with customers requires active listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills.

    • Listen actively to understand their concerns

    • Show empathy and understanding towards their situation

    • Offer solutions and options to resolve their issues

    • Follow up to ensure their satisfaction

    • Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the interaction

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Strategy behind max productivity.
  • Ans. 

    Maximizing productivity requires a combination of efficient processes, motivated employees, and effective use of technology.

    • Streamline processes to eliminate inefficiencies

    • Provide training and development opportunities to employees

    • Implement technology solutions to automate tasks and improve accuracy

    • Set clear goals and expectations for employees

    • Encourage collaboration and communication among team members

    • Regularly review...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Quality of work life.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - there were 3 rounds in interview, first was with HR, then country head Metso then finally with all .

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Brief about your self
  • Q2. Family details and which city you belong

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and confident
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your greatest achievements and challenges?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Beware of the work culture if you are switching from a bigger or more systematic organization.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Walk-in

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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How alumina manufactured and temprature.
  • Ans. 

    Alumina is manufactured through the Bayer process, which involves extracting aluminum oxide from bauxite ore.

    • Bauxite ore is crushed and mixed with sodium hydroxide to form a slurry

    • The slurry is heated and pressurized to dissolve the aluminum oxide

    • The resulting solution is cooled and filtered to remove impurities

    • The aluminum oxide is then heated at high temperatures to form alumina

    • The temperature required for this proce

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do you want to be in next Five years.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have confidence and patience. Well in academics. Also have the good technical knowledge of their subject.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 

Basic Knowledge only

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All work experience based questions
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial Skills
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Newspaper Ad and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 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 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Document verification
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. IP configuration and Network security ,EPABX, IPABX

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be positive and stick to your previous experience and mostly your technical background is very much important.
Questions being asked from that part
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 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 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. General discussion on cement grinding unit
  • Q2. Discussion on grinding efficiency and factors effecting performance of grinding
  • Ans. 

    Grinding efficiency is influenced by factors like feed rate, material properties, grinding wheel speed, and coolant usage.

    • Feed rate: Higher feed rates can improve efficiency but may lead to increased wear on the grinding wheel.

    • Material properties: Harder materials require slower grinding speeds to achieve optimal efficiency.

    • Grinding wheel speed: Higher speeds can increase efficiency but may also generate more heat, aff...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. The effect of grinding media on ball mill performance
  • Ans. 

    Grinding media can significantly impact ball mill performance by affecting grinding efficiency and wear rate.

    • The type of grinding media used can affect the grinding efficiency of the ball mill.

    • Different materials of grinding media have varying wear rates, impacting maintenance costs.

    • The size and shape of the grinding media can also influence the grinding process.

    • For example, using ceramic balls instead of steel balls c...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. On slag reactivity and it's effect on cement performance
  • Ans. 

    Slag reactivity can impact cement performance by influencing hydration reactions and strength development.

    • Slag reactivity refers to the ability of slag to react with water and form cementitious compounds.

    • Higher slag reactivity can lead to faster hydration reactions and improved early strength development.

    • However, excessive slag reactivity can also result in rapid setting and reduced workability of the concrete.

    • Proper s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How the ground slag enhance concrete performance was discussed. The effects of ground slag in concrete especially durability of concrete was discussed
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is medicine
  • Q2. What is tablet???
  • Ans. 

    A tablet is a portable computer device with a touchscreen display, typically used for browsing the internet, watching videos, playing games, and more.

    • Portable computer device with a touchscreen display

    • Commonly used for browsing the internet, watching videos, playing games, etc.

    • Examples: Apple iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Amazon Fire Tablet

  • Answered by AI

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DM water parameter . Cold startup Coal analysis.

Interview Preparation Tips

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  • Boiler Operations
  • Turbine operation
  • Electrical protection
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Will be as per details mentioned in your resume.

I appeared for an interview in Oct 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Introduce yourself.
  • Ans. 

    Experienced retail professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for customer service.

    • Over 5 years of retail management experience

    • Proven track record of increasing sales and improving customer satisfaction

    • Strong leadership and team-building skills

    • Passionate about providing excellent customer service

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How is alumina obtained from bauxite?
  • Ans. 

    Alumina is obtained from bauxite through the Bayer process.

    • Bauxite is crushed and mixed with sodium hydroxide to form a slurry.

    • The slurry is heated and pressurized in a digester to dissolve the alumina content.

    • The resulting solution is cooled and filtered to remove impurities.

    • The purified solution is then heated to precipitate the alumina as a white powder.

    • The alumina powder is washed, dried, and calcined to produce pu...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Reaction for Al extraction from alumina.
  • Ans. 

    The reaction for Al extraction from alumina involves the reduction of alumina using carbon or electrolysis.

    • Alumina (Al2O3) is first converted into aluminum chloride (AlCl3) by reacting with hydrochloric acid.

    • The aluminum chloride is then reduced to aluminum metal by either carbon reduction or electrolysis.

    • In carbon reduction, carbon (usually in the form of coke) is heated with the aluminum chloride to produce aluminum ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Stainless steel production.
  • Q5. Types of cast iron.
  • Ans. 

    There are four main types of cast iron: gray iron, white iron, ductile iron, and malleable iron.

    • Gray iron is the most common type and has excellent castability and good machinability.

    • White iron is very hard and brittle, often used for wear-resistant applications.

    • Ductile iron has high strength and ductility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

    • Malleable iron is heat-treated to improve its strength and du

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Location constraints and little info about family.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Basic Aptitude and Verbal Test - Easy Questions
Tips: Improve Speed and Accuracy
Duration: 30 minutes
Total Questions: 35

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Two sects formed; one supporting the argument and other opposing it. Wage gap, Indian Mine Law, social pressure, patriarchal mentality and crime against women were discussed.
Tips: Communication skills are more important than content. Show confidence and speak fluently. Factual and grammatical errors can be ignored.
Duration: 15 minutes

Round: Technical + HR Interview
Experience: They were chilled out and were giving time to speak. Little hints were also being given.
Tips: Be thorough with basics and don't give nonsensical answers if you don't know.

Skills: Technical Knowledge(ML
College Name: NIT Raipur

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