Operator I, Chemical Manufacturing

Materion Corporation • Milwaukee, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Chemical Manufacturing Operator I, sets up and operates departmental equipment to perform material processing for the R&F department’s numerous Product lines. Operators will also be introduced to standard chemical preparations and perform reactions in vacuum kettle, induction, resistance and drying/kiln type furnaces and ovens according to production orders. This role is based at Materion's facility in Milwaukee, WI. Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the “Company”) is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Materion’s Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace, honoring all those who have served and being a military friendly company. Materion is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTRN) and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 3,500 global employees in 32 countries.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year experience in an industrial setting
• Experience with measuring/weighing materials
• Working knowledge of Microsoft products/ERP equivalent
• Export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with Materion’s business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform all operational steps to produce materials that are used in several different product lines.
• Complete blend calculations.
• Set up and run different furnaces and ovens according to work instructions/SOPs.
• Perform gas cylinder changes.
• Ensure theoretical element percentages are achieved to produce consistent products for our customers.
• Partner with the Technology & Innovation and Engineering groups to assist in the development of departmental processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees