Campus Pride Jobs

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us!

Works as a member of the press crew, following standard operating procedures and written instructions. Operates press and related equipment in absence of Lead Extrusion Press operator or when being trained in its operation. Assists Lead Extrusion Press Operator in making major and minor press tooling changes and equipment adjustments. Lubricates press liner, die, and mandrel prior to each extrusion cycle. Assists Lead Extrusion Press operator with the installation and removal of die feeder plates and pusher blocks. Cleans and inspects stem, and extrusion tooling after each cycle and frequently inspects liner and reports conditions to Lead Extrusion Press Operator. Works as a member of press crew to assemble billet orders and in loading and unloading billet and tool preheating equipment of furnaces. Operates hot coiler and loads coiled rod on racks, observes material for surface quality, and cuts out scrap. Positions extrusions on the run-out table, operates transfer and cut-off equipment. Operates lift truck to move materials, tools, etc.

Starting Pay: $26.85

You will have the opportunity to:

• Sets up and operates extrusion press to shape hot billets into products such as bars, tubing, shapes, and rods

• Installs dies, mandrels, containers, stems, mandrel movers, and run-outs in press according to size and type of product using a bridge crane

• Removes billet from furnaces when gauges indicate specified temperature. Transfers billets to extrusion press loading arm

• Starts ram that pushes billet into contain and forces it through press

• Regulates rate of extrusion to prevent metal rupture and adherence of metal to container walls

• Lubricates die set up, container, and mandrels

• Record data in various computer programs

• May operate extrusion press equipped with a furnace that ejects hot billets into press chamber for ram to force through die

• Operates hot coiler, run-out table, transfer system, saw, and equipment to move materials, tools, and finished product

• Examine, measure, and weigh materials or products to verify conformance to standards, using measuring devices such as templates, micrometers, or scales

  Requirements: ​

• High school diploma or GED required

• Must be able to pass a Physical Skills Assessment that is required to work in this position

• Must be able to work independently without supervision

• Must follow all environmental health and safety rules and regulations and must wear all required safety equipment

• Must have concern for safety for themselves and co-workers

• Must have a positive, team player attitude

The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having 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. Please understand that 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.

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. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Materion’s Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers.

Please provide complete information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.

Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTRN) and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Materion has over 3,500 global employees in 32 countries with an expanding footprint growing each and every day.

Want to Learn More About What We Do?

• Watch Pioneers of Progress (https://youtu.be/ErtpZx9sRb4?t=2)

Want to Learn More About Working at Materion?

• Visit Materion Careers (https://materion.com/careers)