Program Coordinator, Technical Training & Apprenticeships

AK Steel Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a Program Coordinator Technical Training at Butler Works to manage the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program and Contracting Out administration in a union environment.

The role partners with plant leadership, maintenance, HR, and union leadership to ensure effective program execution and compliance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Responsibilities include coordinating training, tracking apprentice progression, developing curriculum, reporting on contracting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience or knowledge of maintenance operations and technical trades.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency, particularly Excel and Word.
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships across all levels.
• Availability to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.

Responsibilities

• Administer, coordinate, and maintain ongoing improvement of the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program and Contracting Out Committee process.
• Serve as the primary coordinator supporting labor-management initiatives to develop maintenance talent and review contracting opportunities.
• Collaborate with plant leadership, maintenance, training, HR, and union leadership to ensure program compliance and effective execution.
• Coordinate administrative aspects of the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program.
• Schedule training and on-the-job learning opportunities with Training Coordinators and Maintenance leadership.
• Monitor apprentice progression and communicate status updates to management and union leadership.
• Develop, implement, and improve program curriculum, processes, and documentation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project coordination

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is seeking a Program Coordinator Technical Training at Butler Works to manage the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program and Contracting Out administration in a union environment.

The role partners with plant leadership, maintenance, HR, and union leadership to ensure effective program execution and compliance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Responsibilities include coordinating training, tracking apprentice progression, developing curriculum, reporting on contracting