DIS-TRAN Steel, LLC

We are incredibly grateful for the opportunity to help college students kickstart their careers and grow professionally as they prepare to enter the workforce. Internships are all about learning, exploring, and contributing, and Ella has truly embodied that spirit since starting with us over the summer.

📢 We’re Hiring: Summer 2025 Supply Chain Intern Are you a junior or senior in college with: ✔️ Sharp attention to detail ✔️ Strong problem-solving skills ✔️ A process-oriented mindset ✔️ Great collaboration skills? This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment while learning the ins and outs of supply chain operations. Join our team, build your skills, and make an impact this summer! Don’t miss this opportunity to kick-start your career—apply today and take the first step toward your career: https://hubs.ly/Q02-KlcH0

🌟Our December Spotlight is Christy Shriver 🌟 Christy is the ultimate team player, always stepping up to ensure the job gets done. Over the past few months, Christy has gone above and beyond by not only fulfilling her normal duties but also filling in for a missing team member, all while keeping a smile on her face and a positive attitude that’s downright contagious. Her drive and ability to boost morale make her an invaluable part of our team. Thank you, Christy, for your hard work and for being such a bright light in our workplace!

This week we recognized our 2024 Leadership Development Program graduates. 🎉 These 10 individuals participated in an 11-month program, learning all the ins and outs of our company as well as essential skills to propel them forward as leaders. We are incredibly proud of their dedication and commitment to professional and personal growth.

🔲Quality control isn’t just a checkbox—it’s the foundation of trust in manufacturing. When you’re working with large structures like transmission poles or substation structures, even the smallest weld flaw can compromise safety. That’s where Ultrasonic Testing (UT) comes in. Here’s why manufacturers rely on UT: 🔍 Pinpoint Precision: UT uses high-frequency sound waves to detect internal defects like cracks, voids, and incomplete fusion. 🛠️ Non-Destructive: No damage to the material means ensured integrity without compromising the product. ⏱️ Fast & Reliable: Immediate feedback allows quick action to address potential issues. The result? ✅ Structures that stand the test of time. ✅ Products customers can rely on. Learn how Ultrasonic Testing helps guarantee the safety and longevity of structures in our latest blog post: https://hubs.ly/Q02-xPry0 https://hubs.ly/Q02-xPry0

Having employees who are eager to learn the different aspects of a company and work their way up through different roles creates exceptional leaders and brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. Watch as Tommy Terrell shares his evolution of roles and the biggest lesson he's learned over 4 decades of dedication. #SteelLegend

Congratulations to our very own Callie Lohman, Director of Fab Operations, for her nomination for the Cenla4WARD 4 Under 40 Award. Callie is a licensed professional engineer, a leader in the manufacturing industry, and an inspiration for the future generation of STEM professionals. Her leadership also goes beyond her career, as she dedicates her time to supporting local families, mentoring others, and strengthening her community. Congratulations, Callie, on this well-deserved recognition!🎉

📢 We're excited to announce the DIS-TRAN Steel Training Facility, opening in Alexandria, La. in early 2025. Looking to develop hands-on skills for a career in a high-demand trade? Our new training facility will offer paid learning, expert mentorship, and practical, workplace-focused training designed to set you up for long-term success. Keep an eye out for more updates and news on the facility and program. Visit our website for more information: https://hubs.ly/Q02XYY8D0

Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and commitment of those who fought for our freedom. We are grateful for the dedication and bravery shown by those who have served, and we proudly recognize the veterans among us who continue to contribute their skills and values to our team. Thank you for your service.

🌟Meet Noe Barragan🌟 Noe is an invaluable asset to our DIS-TRAN Steel team in Chicago Heights. IL. With expertise in safety, production, clerical work, maintenance, and leadership, Noe embodies the determination and commitment we strive for daily. His dedication and knowledge across all areas make him an incredible leader and teammate, creating a strong culture amongst our team. Thank you, Noe, for all that you do!