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Millennial Spotlight: Dane McLaughlin

This article was published on: 07/31/18 10:00 AM

Millennial Dane McLaughlin was drawn to a career with Kloeckner Metals because he saw it as a progressive company. Dane saw Kloeckner’s push to become an industry leader in digitalization as a great opportunity that he wanted to be a part of. “The progressiveness with technology and taking that approach to the marketplace really appealed …

Equipment Spotlight: Red Bud 5/8 Stretcher Leveler

This article was published on: 07/24/18 10:00 AM

Here at Kloeckner Metals we are always trying to stand out from the rest. To accommodate our customers needs we have recently added the Red Bud 5/8 stretcher leveler. The Red Bud 5/8 is capable of cutting up to 100,000 yield. It can also cut hot roll, pickled, oiled, A36 grade, 50 grade, 65 grade, …

Jeff Marzendorfer

Jeff Marzendorfer Contributes to the Digital Experience

This article was published on: 07/17/18 10:00 AM

During the KCI Digital Experience, Jeff Marzendorfer collaborated with the team in Germany to help develop digitalization tools and streamline the steel business. He was able to utilize his experience working in inside sales for the flat-rolled group as well as his many years of experience working in various other aspects of the steel industry. …

Safety Award

Memphis Celebrates Safety Achievement

This article was published on: 07/10/18 10:00 AM

The Kloeckner Memphis branch reached an important safety milestone. They have gone two years without an accident and still counting. At over 730 days accident-free, they shattered their previous record of 427. To celebrate, the whole team went for a day at the ballpark to watch the Memphis Redbirds. Everyone also received certificates and commemorative …

Branch Spotlight: Kloeckner Pompano

This article was published on: 07/3/18 10:00 AM

With 28 employees, the Kloeckner Metals Pompano branch is a smaller heavy carbon metal service center. Don’t let the size fool you, however, because Kloeckner Pompano ships an average of 160 tons a day. They work with all the structural heavy carbon materials, including tubing, pipe, beams, channels, angles, flat bar, grating, and even some …

Kloeckner Internship Program

Kloeckner Internship Program Launches

This article was published on: 06/26/18 10:00 AM

This summer marks the first run of the Kloeckner internship program. The program, which began June 4, is an eight-week business exposure program intended for rising college juniors and seniors. It is built to give them a real introduction into what working for Kloeckner (or any other business) would be like. For the first term, …

Employee Stories: Kyra Rupert

This article was published on: 06/19/18 10:00 AM

Kyra Ruper is a Turret Punch Operator. She came to Kloeckner by the recommendation of another employee and has found a family working here. Kyra likes hands on projects and appreciates the training she’s gotten. Listen as Kyra shares her experience with Kloeckner as a fairly new employee of 8 months. Video Transcript  I’ve been …

amada emk 3610

Featured Equipment: Amada EMK 3610 NT

This article was published on: 06/12/18 10:00 AM

The Amada EMK 3610 is an electromagnetic machine, the newest technology from Amada, it has punch capabilities both up and down. The EMK has fewer moving parts, uses less electricity, there’s no chiller so it doesn’t generate heat in the building. Learn more about the machine: Video Transcript  Kloeckner Metals is one of the largest …

Kloeckner LA Merges with Kloeckner Santa Fe Springs

This article was published on: 06/5/18 10:00 AM

The official merger between Kloeckner’s Los Angeles and Santa Fe Springs branches didn’t occur until January 1, 2018, but by mid-December, the wall separating the two branches had literally come down. Being located in the same building made the two branches’ situation unique, and so it only made sense to combine the flat-rolled side and …

Millennial Spotlight: J. Paul Javier

This article was published on: 05/29/18 10:00 AM

When J. Paul Javier first considered a career with Kloeckner he was turning wrenches in a bike shop. He became friends with Ivan Padilla, a fellow millennial and then a territory manager for Kloeckner. Padilla encouraged J. Paul to try out for an opening at the Los Angeles Branch. J. Paul, who had previous experience …

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