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 summer. Location: Cleveland, OH Start Date: January 2027 Duration: 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 field. Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher. Proficient in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills. Ability to succeed in a team environment. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Preferred experience: Advanced Excel and analyst skills. AutoCAD experience. Exposure to Lean manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Tools. What you'll focus on: Organize and maintain electrical and mechanical drawings within our document management system. Verify engineering prints accurately reflect current parts and manufacturing processes. Assist with the design and development of new parts and components. Support 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. #LI-AF1 #LI-Onsite #CharterSteel Internship positions are not benefits-eligible.