Maintenance Apprenticeship Program Coordinator

Cleveland-Cliffs; Butler Township (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works is seeking a Program Coordinator Technical Training to manage the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program and Contracting Out administration in a unionized manufacturing setting in Butler, PA. The role supports labor-management initiatives and partners with plant leadership to ensure program success.

Responsibilities include coordinating administrative tasks, scheduling training, monitoring apprentice progression, and maintaining program records, reports, and curricula.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience or knowledge of maintenance operations or technical trades helpful.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills are essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word, is expected.
• Must be available to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.

Responsibilities

• Administer, coordinate, and maintain apprenticeship and contracting-out program processes.
• Support labor-management initiatives to develop maintenance talent and review contracting opportunities.
• Collaborate with plant leadership, maintenance, training, HR and union leadership to ensure program success.
• Coordinate all administrative aspects of the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program.
• Schedule training and on-the-job learning with Training Coordinators and maintenance leadership.
• Monitor apprentice progression and report status to management and union leadership.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and improving program curriculum and documentation.
• Prepare information for workforce development recommendations and staffing needs.
• Track proposals, project status, deadlines, and responses; provide regular contracting activity reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project coordination

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works is seeking a Program Coordinator Technical Training to manage the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program and Contracting Out administration in a unionized manufacturing setting in Butler, PA. The role supports labor-management initiatives and partners with plant leadership to ensure program success.

Responsibilities include coordinating administrative tasks, scheduling training, monitoring apprentice progression, and maintaining program records, reports, and curricula.