Workplace Week of 11/30/2020
Quality Steel Corp. expanding
Quality Steel Corporation, a subsidiary of LT Corporation, has announced plans to create 22 new positions retain 164 employees and invest approximately $13.9 million into its Graham Drive facility in Fremont.
“Quality Steel Corp has experienced significant sales growth throughout the country, including our markets served by our Fremont facility. A result of this sales growth has been a substantial increase in the employment levels at our Fremont location along with an additional shift of production,” stated Dave Kubacki, Corporate Director of Human Resources Operations at LT Corporation. “With increased employment levels, we recognized a great opportunity to update our existing facility with additional parking, dining, locker rooms, offices, and training facilities.”
The company plans to add 40,000 square feet onto its current 72,000-square-foot facility.
The expansion will include contemporary locker rooms and a spacious cafeteria and break facilities. The company broke ground in October with a targeted completion date of July 2021.
Additional investments included equipment and utility upgrades. Quality Steel’s expansion is being assisted by a $75,000 grant from JobsOhio.