Mechanical Engineer Intern (Year-Round)

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family! Charter Steel is a leading American supplier of carbon and alloy steel bar, rod and wire products, and the largest steel coil processor in North America. As a fully integrated steelmaker with locations in Ohio and Wisconsin, Charter Steel offers a full range of grade and size coiled products and vast technical service experience. Charter Steel is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies. About the Mechanical Engineer Internship: Gain hands-on experience reading engineering prints while partnering with operators to analyze manufacturing processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Program structure: Schedule: Part-time (15-20 hours/week) during the academic year and full-time (40 hours/week) during the summerLocation: Cleveland, OHStart Date: January 2027Duration: Year-round internship What we're looking for: Enrollment in a four-year degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related fieldCumulative GPA of 2.75 or higherProficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPointStrong verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal and relationship building skillsAbility to succeed in a team environmentAbility to handle multiple tasks Preferred experience: Advanced Excel and analyst skillsAutoCAD experienceExposure to Lean manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Tools What you'll focus on: Organize and maintain electrical and mechanical drawings within our document management systemVerify engineering prints accurately reflect current parts and manufacturing processesAssist with the design and development of new parts and componentsSupport process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity What Sets Our Internship Program Apart: Work on meaningful projects while receiving mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities that help launch your career. Our paid internship program also includes signature experiences like Charter's Intern Kickoff Day, volunteer opportunities, professional development workshops, and the Intern Summer Showcase. #CharterSteel Internship positions are not benefits-eligible.