CALVERT, ALABAMA [December 1, 2009] ThyssenKrupp Steel USA and ThyssenKrupp Stainless USA announced today that they will be holding a jobs fair on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 from 11:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians tribal office located at 1080 West Red Fox Road in Mount Vernon, Alabama. Applicants interested in salaried employment are encouraged to bring their resumes, while applicants interested in hourly employment should bring their completed applications that can be downloaded online at www.aidt.edu/apply.com.
“We are reaching out to our neighboring communities,” said Scott Posey, Director of Communications for ThyssenKrupp Steel USA. “ThyssenKrupp will be a citizen of Mobile and Washington Counties for many, many years to come. We chose this area to build our facility. We want to give our new neighbors the opportunity to choose us for a new career.”

ThyssenKrupp is investing $4.65 billion in constructing two state-of-the-art carbon steel and stainless steel processing facilities in Calvert, Alabama. Both facilities are scheduled to begin operations in 2010. When fully operational, they will provide the NAFTA market with 5.1 million metric tons of high quality value-added products for customers in the automotive, construction, pipe and tube, service center, and appliance industries. Information on the companies, including current career opportunities can be found at www.thyssenkruppnewusplant.com or www.thyssenkruppsteelusa.com.