Operation Technology Engineer (Level 2 Automation)

Requisition ID:  32247 

ArcelorMittal Calvert uses the most innovative technology to create the steel that tomorrow’s world will be made of. As part of a global organization, every day over 190,000 of our talented people, located in over 60 countries, push the boundaries of digitalization and use advanced technology to create a world that is stronger, faster, and smarter. Our strength comes from having a rich tapestry of high-performance, multi-cultural teams, each of them working together effectively to achieve the same organizational goals. ArcelorMittal Calvert promotes an innovative, diverse team experience, while supporting our team members in advancing their careers.

 

Located in Calvert, 35 miles north of Mobile, Alabama, our state-of-the-art steel processing facility has the capacity to process 5.3 million tons of high-value steel grades in the North America market. We are constantly striving to work safer and smarter, and to make our products stronger, lighter, and more sustainable so we can meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, our communities, and the wider world.

 

Health and Safety is our most important core value. We are convinced a strong health and safety performance leads to improved operational performance. Our focus on this value not only keeps people safe, but leads to a healthier, more sustainable business. We are pleased to share ArcelorMittal Calvert's recent site safety achievements:

• Our facility maintains ISO 45001 certification, demonstrating our commitment to meeting the highest standards in occupational health and safety management.
• In 2024, we achieved a Total Recordable Incident Rate 75% lower than the industry average for steel manufacturing.
• We celebrated a significant milestone in 2024, reaching 8 million hours worked without a lost-time incident.

 

ArcelorMittal Calvert recently expanded with the addition of a brand-new, cutting-edge Steelmaking facility in Calvert, AL. We invite you to apply to join us and become a part of forging the future of steel in Alabama for generations to come. 

 

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

This role combines expertise across multiple areas, from industrial process automation to software development. We welcome exceptional candidates from diverse backgrounds and experience levels. The ideal candidate is an adaptable problem solver who can enhance automation systems to support ArcelorMittal Calvert’s business goals.

 

The Basics

• Bachelor of Science degree in a field related to engineering, computer science, or data science
• Proficiency in computer programming
• Experience working in a production environment

The Extras

• Experience working in the metals industry
• Experience working in level 2 process automation (according to the Purdue Model)
• Experience in software development, especially .NET framework and C-family languages
• Experience working with SQL databases such as Oracle SQL
• Experience working with human machine interfaces (HMI’s) such as WinCC

 

TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively make decisions using analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally, build partnerships, and seek “win-win” solutions to meet business objectives
• Ability to quickly learn new concepts in multiple domains including process automation and information technology
• Ability to work autonomously alongside other teams to identify and resolve process issues
• Ability to learn complex industrial and physical processes at a deep level of understanding
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WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Maintaining, improving, and developing level 2 automation systems for the ArcelorMittal Calvert hot strip mill
• Developing software solutions using a range of programming languages including FORTRAN, C++, and C#
• Maintaining databases that record critical process data
• Conducting incident investigations using specialized tools such as IBA
• Conducting statistical analysis to tune physical models and improve system performance
• Maintaining digital tools including human machine interfaces (HMI’s) and shop-floor camera systems
• Demonstrate the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability
• Fulfill the commitment to ensure a safe and healthy work environment

• Fulfill the responsibilities required to achieve the Quality Commitment
• Demonstrate commitment to teamwork by fostering an environment that embodies trust and respect
• Ensure