Experienced Caster Operator

Requisition ID:  29949 

Reflected in our name, AM/NS Calvert is a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel Corporation, two of the world’s leading steelmakers. We use the most innovative technology to create the steels tomorrow’s world will be made of. As part of ArcelorMittal, 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. AM/NS 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.

 

AM/NS Calvert is expanding its existing portfolio with the addition of a brand new, cutting edge Steelmaking facility in Calvert, AL. The addition of this facility to our site creates a unique competitive advantage, providing team members with endless opportunities to use the latest technology, develop innovative solutions, and drive digitalization across everything we do We invite you to apply to join this Steelmaking start-up and become a part of forging the future of steel in Alabama for generations to come.

 

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

We are seeking applicants to join our team at the new Steelmaking facility located at AM/NS Calvert. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the ground-up construction of an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) and Slabs Caster facility. This opportunity will give team members a chance to set a new standard for safety, quality, and production in the steel making industry, not just in the United States, but Worldwide.

 

The ideal candidate will provide operations support by operating steelmaking equipment and maintaining good quality steel within the highly automated Slab Caster to meet the business goals of AM/NS Calvert. 

 

The Basics:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience working in a caster
• Advanced knowledge of tools and equipment used for industrial purposes, to include cranes, fork trucks, heavy machinery, and hand and power tools required
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word)

 

The Extras:

• Previous experience working in steel manufacturing preferred
• Certification in operation of heavy machinery such as fork truck, crane, etc. desired

 

TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Makes good and timely decisions to keep the organization moving forward

 

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Operate steelmaking equipment to include Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), Ladle Metallurgy Furnace (LMF), RH degasser, and continuous caster
• Collaborate with furnace operator to control and maintain temperature of molten metal from furnaces
• Observe slab quality and make necessary adjustments to casting conditions to correct defects
• Ensure proper operation and maintenance of molten Tundish boxes
• Enter and record necessary production records; Ensure finished slabs are