What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Technician position at Cleveland-Cliffs?
Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America’s premier processors, buyers, sellers, and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT is a wholly-owned business of Cleveland-Cliffs and has an immediate opportunity for a Quality Technician at the Shelbyville, TN location. The Quality Technician is part of the Quality team responsible for inspecting, analyzing, and cataloging incoming loads.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Work closely with operations to determine efficient use, storage, processing, and distribution of scrap materials
- Evaluate incoming Non-Ferrous and Ferrous product to determine utilization for low copper blends
- Utilize metal analyzer to assess and catalogue loads based on composition
- Provide guidance or training to yard employees to ensure understanding and successful implementation of any procedural changes
- Responsible for providing quality data from material suppliers
- Occasionally utilize scale system
- Uphold compliance to environmental, safety, state, and local requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED and must be at least 18 years of age
- Experience in scrap industry preferred
- Knowledge of metallurgy preferred
- Computer experience with Microsoft Office
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient data entry skills
- Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks at once
- Ability to maintain accurate records
- Ability to follow oral and written communication
- Ability to climb ladders or steps to reach objects
- Work cooperatively with other employees
- Must be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climate and changes in weather
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Pre-Employment background, physical, and hair drug screen required
Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.
