Job Description
U. S. Steel's Minnesota Ore Operations includes two iron ore mines in Northern Minnesota (Minntac in Mt. Iron and Keetac in Keewatin, Minnesota). The following vacancy is available:
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER - LABORATORY and ORE MOVEMENT
This position will report directly to the Director of Operational Excellence & Technical Services and will manage the quality assurance laboratories and ore movement at our taconite processing facilities at Minntac and Keetac while applying problem solving techniques to maintain accurate results, promoting improvements, and assuring a safe, stable, on-target operation.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing the safety and performance of the Laboratory and Ore Movement employees, assuring the accuracy of physical, chemical and metallurgical test results, troubleshooting laboratory processes, performing analytical investigations, interpreting data and writing technical reports, managing laboratory budgets, ordering parts and equipment, consulting with staff, operations and maintenance professionals, support ISO 9001 protocols, specification development, training/teaching, and procedure development. Ore Movement responsibilities include managing rail movement to docks and all-rail customers for weight and quality.
REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's Degree or 4-year Technical Degree with 3+ years of demonstrated management experience is required. Additional years of management experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirement. Level and compensation based on experience.
Pittsburgh, PA
United States Steel Corporation produces and sells flat-rolled and tubular steel products primarily in North America and Europe. It operates through three segments: North American Flat-Rolled (Flat-Rolled), U. S. Steel Europe (USSE), and Tubular Products (Tubular). The Flat-Rolled segment offers slabs, strip mill plates, sheets and tin mill products, as well as all iron ore and coke.
This segment serves customers in the service center, conversion, automotive, construction, container, and appliance and electrical markets. The USSE segment provides slabs, strip mill plate, sheet, tin mill products, and spiral welded pipes, as well as heating radiators, and refractory ceramic materials. This segment serves customers in the construction, service center, conversion, container, transportation, appliance and electrical, oil, gas, and petrochemical markets.
The Tubular segment offers seamless and electric resistance welded steel casing and tubing products; and standard and line pipe and mechanical tubing products primarily to customers in the oil, gas, and petrochemical markets. The company also provides railroad services; and owns, develops, and manages various real estate assets. United States Steel Corporation was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.