Materials Engineer Rotational Program - December 2026 Grads
Charter Manufacturing•Cleveland, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
The Materials Engineering Rotational program provides the opportunity for a recent Materials Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering graduate to join Charter Steel on a full-time basis and rotate between different departments, accelerating their professional growth and development! The program is structured with rotations in either Ohio (Cleveland, OH or Fostoria, OH) for Ohio-based candidates, or in Saukville, WI for WI-based candidates. The program aims to help participants learn plant operations, understand how metallurgical theories are applied, and contribute to process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering.
- Related internship or work experience.
- High level of initiative for excellence, results, and process improvement.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated abilities in planning and communication of ideas and concepts.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work with individuals at all levels of the business.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated passion and intellectual curiosity within the steel industry and Materials field of study.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Responsibilities
- Learn the operations of the plant and how metallurgical theories and practices are incorporated into those operations to improve the process.
- Understand the effect of process changes on product performance.
- Collect and communicate product quality data.
- Perform Root Cause Analysis of process-related defects and effects on final products.
- Assist in trouble-shooting and resolving customer complaints with failure analysis and metallographic interpretations.
- Contribute to process improvements based on detailed analysis of quality parameters data and collaboration with outside technical resources and organizations.
- Participate in Six Sigma, Orange Belt, and problem solving teams.
- Answer inquiries from other departments and monitor production for problems or issues.
- Conduct customer and internal tours based on product and process needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Employer matching
- Profit sharing
- Company-paid life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Relocation support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
