Charter Manufacturing

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Charter Manufacturing is a family-owned group of diversified metals manufacturing businesses. Our will to grow drives our success. It is fueled by a team of respected and dedicated employees committed to continuous improvement and an entrepreneurial spirit that thrives within the Charter family.

Mission: We are a family-owned group of differentiated metals manufacturing businesses. We are committed to strong customer partnerships, sustainability and long-term growth.
The Charter Success Formula drives our competitive advantage. We are One Family. One Team.

Our businesses include Charter Steel, Charter Dura-Bar, Charter Wire and Charter Aarrowcast.

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2,000+ Employees
85 years in operation
100% of steel is recycled

Why Work With Us

We Are Invested In You

When you work at Charter Manufacturing you’re part of a four-generation family business. That means, you’re not just an employee, you’re one of our family members.

We believe in mutual trust. Employees are respected and empowered to explore new and better ways to impact the success of the company. Employees, at every level, are valued for their motivation to deliver the best products and service.

We are in this together. Charter has a thriving team environment. Part of being a family means we collaborate, learn, thrive and benefit – together.

We are committed to your future. The forward thinking and enthusiasm from our team drives us to create resources and opportunities for employees to learn, develop and create their own future.

We celebrate you. We are successful because of our employees — and their great work doesn’t go unnoticed. We recognize and reward our employees for their contributions.

Our Total Rewards Philosophy

To attract, motivate, engage and retain talented individuals who are the foundation for our success, Charter lives by a ‘Total Rewards’ philosophy. We believe that employees should be paid competitively for their hard work in serving our customers’ needs.

And while salary is an important foundation in our total compensation, Charter provides employees with many other valuable elements.

We offer a market-competitive Total Rewards structure based on team orientation and Charter values, reflecting what we do and how we do it. At both a company and an individual level, we believe that higher levels of performance should drive higher rewards.

Total Rewards

  • Compensation (including base pay, premium pay and variable pay)
  • Health & Welfare
    • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life & Disability Coverage
    • Wellness Program
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Employee Emergency Fund
  • Retirement Contributions
    • Employer Match
    • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Recognition Programs
  • Development & Career Opportunities

Life at Charter

OUR PRODUCTION EMPLOYEES

They are the heart of our company, dedicated and empowered to do incredible work and deliver the best products to our customers. Hear how trust, teamwork, and pride in what they do leads to employees who love their jobs and are inspired to stay at Charter throughout their careers.

  • Production Team Member
  • Materials Handler

OUR SKILLED TRADES EMPLOYEES 

Our highly skilled team members create exceptional products. That’s why we invest in their skills and expertise throughout their careers so they can continue to improve their craft. Our apprenticeship program is one way they learn the trade and gain the skills and experience to professionally develop and make Charter better. Hear from our skilled tradespeople how they contribute to the business and have grown in their careers.

  • Electrical Maintenance Technician
  • Controls Technician
  • Maintenance Multi-Craft Technician
  • Mechanical Maintenance Technician
  • Electro-Mechanical Technician

Join the Charter Family

At Charter, we firmly believe that our people are the key to our success. Our production and skilled trades employees, who are at the heart of our company, are dedicated and empowered to do exceptional work and provide the best products and services to our customers. The entrepreneurial spirit of our people is what drives our success and enables us to reinvest in our business, our people, and the communities we operate in. When you join the Charter family, you become an integral part of our success story!

 

MANUFACTURING

All hourly roles are in heavy manufacturing. Training is provided, and your hard work will be rewarded with career advancement opportunities. Our team culture will inspire you to be successful.

SKILLED TRADES

Our skilled trades team is the backbone of our operations, ensuring the plants run smoothly. As a team member, you will wear many hats and play a vital role in ensuring maximum “up time.”

Learn more about opportunities here

Our Family of Companies

Charter Steel

Charter Steel

A leading American supplier of carbon and alloy steel bar, rod and wire products, and 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 Wire

Charter Wire

Located in Milwaukee, Wis., Charter Wire is a leading Tier 1 supplier and manufacturer of Engineered Shaped Wire, Cold Finished Bar, and Cold-Headed and Stamped Components to various industries, including Automotive, Agriculture, Construction, Consumer, Industrial and Oil & Gas.

Charter Dura-Bar

Charter Dura-Bar

Focused on continuous cast iron bar products and comprised of two business units. Dura-Bar is the world’s largest producer of continuous cast iron bar products with headquarters in Illinois. Dura-Bar Metal Services is Dura-Bar’s largest distributor, serving over 3,000 global customers, from locations in Illinois, Pennsylvania and North Carolina.

Charter Aarrowcast

Charter Aarrowcast

A leading provider of innovative cast metal solutions, Charter Aarrowcast produces ductile and gray iron castings for customers in various industries. From government and defense customers to agricultural and heavy truck equipment manufacturers, and an array of companies who need pumps, valves and compressors, Charter Aarrowcast works with its customers to create custom castings that are both efficient and cost-effective.

Niles Iron and Metal Company

Niles Iron and Metal Company

Located in Niles, Ohio, Niles Iron and Metal Company provides comprehensive solutions for the collection, processing, and distribution of high-quality recycled materials. These materials play a crucial role in supporting Charter Manufacturing’s various business units, ensuring a consistent and sustainable supply chain.

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