america steel. it under scores the need for politicians to understand family security. i m third generation steel worker. this is what we know in the city of lorraine is steel. we re a melting pot, so diverse as far as heritage and nationality. foremore than 100 years lorraine facility in 1894 was founded as a rail mill and became part of steel corpse in 1901 and in 1903 lorraine steel produced its first piece of pipe. for most folks in lorraine steel is more than just a business.