2026 Internship & Co-Op Program
Materion Corporation · Westford, MA · 3 wk ago
Education$15–$25/hrVolunteer
About the role
We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled individuals to join our team as interns. This role offers hands-on professional experience contributing to future technologies that enhance daily life, with a focus on safety and sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to ongoing projects within various departments including Process Engineering, Quality/Continuous Improvement, Environmental, Health & Safety, Manufacturing Operations, Commercial Sales & Marketing, Research & Development, Finance & Accounting, Procurement & Supply Chain, Communications & Marketing, Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal, and Semiconductor.
- Participate in group business challenges and executive luncheons.
- Engage in coffee chat professional series (soft skill webinars).
- Work closely with mentors and buddies to support learning and development.
- Receive competitive hourly wages and travel expenses.
- Enjoy a summer living stipend and opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- Junior or higher enrolled in relevant engineering, business, finance, accounting, communications, computer science/IT, semiconductor, materials science, metallurgical, mining, chemical, civil, optical, mechanical, manufacturing engineering, or geology coursework.
- A curious and creative approach to problem-solving.
- A willingness to learn from people of all ages and backgrounds.
- U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident status.
Qualifications
- Experience with ITAR requirements.
Skills
- Problem-solving skills.
- Collaborative teamwork.
- Attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Paid travel expenses.
- Summer living stipend.
- Hands-on professional experience.
- Group business challenge (project work with other interns).
- Executive luncheons.
- Coffee chat professional series (soft skill webinars).
- Assigned mentor/buddy.
- Trip to corporate headquarters.
- Additional benefits may vary based on location and department.
Pay
Pay range: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour. Actual base salary offered varies based on factors including relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.
Schedule
Internships typically last for a summer period, providing a structured learning environment with flexible hours to accommodate both work and personal commitments.
Where You’ll Work
- Tucson, AZ
- Newton, MA
- Westford, MA
- Albuquerque, NM
- Wheatfield, NY
- Brewster, NY
- Buffalo, NY
- Cleveland, OH
- Lorain, OH
- Leesport, PA
- Reading, PA
- Lincoln, RI
- Milwaukee, WI
- Delta, UT
- Mayfield Heights, OH
Areas of Focus
- Process Engineering
- Quality / Continuous Improvement
- Environmental, Health & Safety
- Manufacturing Operations
- Commercial Sales & Marketing
- Research & Development
- Finance & Accounting
- Procurement & Supply Chain
- Communications & Marketing
- Information Technology
- Human Resources
- Legal
- Semiconductor