Diversified metals manufacturer with data-driven operations transformation
Charter Manufacturing operates four specialized metals businesses (Charter Steel, Dura-Bar, Wire, Aarrowcast) across 1,001–5,000 employees. The tech stack reveals a hybrid maturity: mature ERP/BI layers (Salesforce, Workday, Tableau, Power BI) paired with modern cloud infrastructure (Azure, Snowflake, Databricks, dbt) and emerging analytics capability (Azure ML, Alteryx, R, Python). Active hiring skews engineering and ops with a new Data Analytics Director role, signaling a push to close gaps between production-floor data and business decision-making.
Notable leadership hires: Data Analytics Director
Charter Manufacturing is a family-owned conglomerate of differentiated metals manufacturers founded in 1936, headquartered in Mequon, Wisconsin. The group comprises four operating units serving industrial customers with specialized casting, bar, wire, and foundry products. Current transformation efforts focus on lean manufacturing, process optimization, and finance systems modernization. The organization is actively recruiting across engineering, operations, and data disciplines to support new product development, machine upgrades, and reporting automation initiatives.
Core systems: Salesforce, Workday, SQL Server, Oracle. Analytics: Snowflake, Tableau, Power BI, Alter985 Analytics. Cloud: Azure (App Service, DevOps, ML, Synapse). Engineering: AutoCAD, Python, R, C#, dbt, Databricks.
United States only. Headquarters in Mequon, Wisconsin.
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