Roller 54” Tandem Mill
Wci Steel/Severstal
Warren, Oh
- Supervised six-man crew on all functions required to run a four-stand Tandem Mill - Manually set up mill screws, mill speeds, roll bender pressures and water sprays on all four stands whenever a gauge, width, or carbon change occurred - Cold reduced over 100 different grades of steel ranging from .004 to .078 carbon, HSLA 4063, 4601, 80XF-135XF, and high and low grade silicon - Cold rolled steel with total reduction ranging from 20% - 70% in one pass - Commended for ability to reduce a coil by 11 points, thereby transforming it from scrap to prime; Management claimed this small amount of reduction had never been accomplished before- Consistently produced a high quality product within the customer specifications - Continually inspected every coil front to end for any marks, inclusions, or defects - Experienced rolling with 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 point crowned work rolls with various finishes in fourth stand- Member on joint Quality and Safety teams- Holder of various production records- Increased total yield by 5% on over 200,000 tons annually - Reduced roll changes by 20%