Full-Time

EHS Technician

Posted on 7/16/2025

Materion

Materion

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops and manufactures advanced materials

No salary listed

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Tucson, AZ, USA

In Person

US Citizenship Required

Category
Lab & Research (2)
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Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years experience as EHS Technician in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of chemistry, biology and physics.
  • Ability to work well with others and respond to emergencies.
  • Proficient at utilizing computer technology, word processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Work in a variety of physical environments including weather extremes, confined spaces, elevated locations, etc. Occasionally lift 40-50 lb containers and handle 55 gallon drums.
  • Wear required PPE including respirators, safety shoes, goggles, gloves and chemical suits. Perform mechanical and other tasks requiring manual dexterity.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state and local Environmental Health and Safety and Dangerous Goods regulations.
  • Assist in preparing and submitting regulatory reports and documentation.
  • Conduct facility and equipment audits and inspections, identifying potential hazards and providing recommended corrective actions.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, and training using Materion systems and records management protocols.
  • Develop and deliver training programs related to EHS and Dangerous Goods.
  • Serve as a member of the emergency response team and participate in emergency response planning and drills.
  • Assist with industrial hygiene responsibilities including instrument and equipment maintenance and testing.
  • Assist with all aspects of compliance to the OSHA Beryllium Standard.
Desired Qualifications
  • 3 years of manufacturing work experience in a technical environment, with minimum one year performing safety and/or environmental compliance functions.

Materion develops and manufactures advanced materials, using material science to create tailored solutions including additive manufacturing for sectors such as energy, telecommunications, aerospace and industrial applications. Its engineers partner with customers to design customized materials and then produce them with manufacturing methods like additive manufacturing, and it is expanding into semiconductor materials, including tantalum solutions from assets acquired in South Korea. The company differentiates itself through decades of expertise, close customer collaboration, heavy investment in R&D, and a focus on high-growth markets such as semiconductors. Its goal is to help customers maintain a competitive edge by delivering precise, high-quality material solutions and to grow its presence in high-growth markets.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cleveland, Ohio

Founded

1931

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What believers are saying

  • AI memory and data-storage demand lifted Electronic Materials sales 18% in Q1 2026.
  • Aerospace and defense backlog reached an all-time high, with orders up 50%.
  • Thomas Edman’s board appointment adds semiconductor and electronics manufacturing expertise.

What critics are saying

  • Semiconductor demand remains tied to volatile memory and foundry capex cycles.
  • Defense backlog depends on U.S. procurement timing and budget execution.
  • Performance Materials execution slips can quickly offset margin gains and growth momentum.

What makes Materion unique

  • Materion sells advanced materials across semiconductor, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets.
  • Its Electronic Materials unit supplies thin-film deposition materials and microelectronic packaging.
  • The Dangjin, South Korea acquisition expands tantalum capacity for Tier I semiconductor customers.

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Yahoo Finance
Apr 3rd, 2026
Materion shares up 6% on analyst upgrades citing defense beryllium demand

Materion has risen 6% following bullish analyst coverage, including an upgrade to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), new "Outperform" coverage from Baird, and reaffirmed ratings from KeyBanc. The optimism centres on strong defence-related beryllium demand. Multiple research firms are converging on a more positive earnings outlook for the specialised materials supplier, which serves semiconductors, aerospace, defence and energy sectors. The company's narrative projects $2.3 billion revenue and $188.3 million earnings by 2029, requiring 9.2% annual revenue growth. However, risks remain including customer concentration and exposure to cyclical semiconductor and defence spending. Community fair value estimates range widely from $47.87 to $216.38, compared to a narrative-derived fair value of $178.33, representing 20% upside to current prices.

Yahoo Finance
Apr 3rd, 2026
Materion shares surge 63% as analysts set $180 target on defense demand

Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) has attracted strong analyst support, with 75% of covering analysts bullish on the stock as of 27 March 2026. The consensus price target of $180 implies a 27% upside from current levels. The shares reached an all-time high of $168.92 on 2 March 2026, having gained nearly 18% over six months and approximately 63% over the past year. In February, KeyBanc maintained its "Overweight" rating and raised its price target from $159 to $170, citing robust defence-related beryllium demand expected to continue beyond 2027. Materion's fourth-quarter results showed improvement, with net income reaching $6.60 million, or $0.31 per share, compared to a year-earlier loss of $48.80 million. Full-year 2025 net sales totalled $1.79 billion.

01Net Italy
Dec 12th, 2025
Materion Corporation Appoints Thomas Edman to its Board of Directors

Materion Corporation appoints Thomas Edman to its Board of Directors. CLEVELAND-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Edman to the Company's Board of Directors, expanding the Board to 10 members. Mr. Edman joins as the ninth independent director, effective January 21, 2026. "We are thrilled to welcome Tom to our Board," said Vinod M. Khilnani, Chairman of the Board. "With his extensive background in global electronics manufacturing, particularly for the semiconductor, aerospace, and defense industries, Tom brings a wealth of expertise that will significantly enhance our Board's capabilities. His broad business leadership experience will provide valuable perspectives as we continue to execute our growth strategy. I eagerly anticipate his contributions and stewardship." Mr. Edman recently retired from TTM Technologies Inc., a leading global manufacturer of technology products, where he served as Chief Executive Officer from 2014 until September of this year. Prior to his role as CEO, he served as President since 2013 and has been a member of its Board of Directors since 2004. From early 2011 to December 2012, Mr. Edman was Group Vice President and General Manager of the AKT Display Business Group, a division of Applied Materials Inc., a publicly held provider of nanomanufacturing technology solutions. From 2006 to 2011, he served as Corporate Vice President of Corporate Business Development at Applied Materials, Inc. Before that, Mr. Edman was President and Chief Executive Officer of Applied Films Corporation from May 1998 until Applied Materials, Inc. acquired Applied Films Corporation in July 2006. Mr. Edman has been a member of the Board of Directors of Ultra Clean Holdings Inc. since 2015 and is currently the Chairman of the Global Electronics Association, a trade association for the electronics manufacturing industry. He holds a B.A. in East Asian Studies (Japan) from Yale University and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. About Materion Materion Corporation is a global leader in advanced materials solutions for high-performance industries including semiconductor, industrial, aerospace & defense, energy and automotive. With nearly 100 years of expertise in specialty engineered alloy systems, inorganic chemicals and powders, precious and non-precious metals, beryllium and beryllium composites, and precision filters and optical coatings, Materion partners with customers to enable breakthrough solutions that move the world forward. Headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, the company employs more than 3,000 people worldwide, serving customers in more than 60 countries.

Business Wire
Aug 15th, 2025
Materion to Participate in the Seaport Research Partners Annual Summer Conference

Materion to participate in the Seaport Research Partners Annual Summer Conference.

Stock Titan
Jul 9th, 2025
Materion Expands Semiconductor Presence in Asia

Materion (NYSE: MTRN) has completed its acquisition of manufacturing assets for tantalum solutions in Dangjin City, South Korea, to enhance its semiconductor market capabilities. This strategic move expands Materion's presence in Asia, allowing better support for global Tier I semiconductor customers and reinforcing its position as a leading supplier of deposition materials.

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