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Materials Developer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Materials Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

AAS or BS degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials Engineering or related field preferred, or 1 year of previous laboratory experience * An aptitude for and interest in hands-on work of a ...

Materials Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

AAS or BS degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials Engineering or related field preferred, or 1 year of previous laboratory experience * An aptitude for and interest in hands-on work of a ...

Materials Technician

Milwaukee, WI

$20 - $27/hr

AAS or BS degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials Engineering or related field preferred, or 1 year of previous laboratory experience * An aptitude for and interest in hands-on work of a ...

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing ... The Materials Planner is responsible for scheduling and expediting material requirements to support ...

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What is the difference between Materials Developer vs Materials Scientist?

AspectMaterials DeveloperMaterials Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in materials science, engineering, or related fieldBachelor's or higher degree in materials science, chemistry, or physics
Work EnvironmentResearch and development labs, manufacturing settingsResearch labs, academia, industry research divisions
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturers, R&D firms, product developmentUniversities, research institutions, industry R&D
Common Search & ComparisonMaterials Developer vs Materials Scientist

Materials Developers focus on creating and optimizing materials for specific applications, often working closely with product teams. Materials Scientists conduct fundamental research to understand material properties and behaviors, often in academic or research settings. While both roles require a background in materials science, Developers are more application-oriented, whereas Scientists focus on foundational research.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Materials Developer jobs? Cities in Wisconsin with the most Materials Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Materials Developer job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.
Materials Technician

Materials Technician

A. O. Smith Corporation

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


A. O. Smith rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Company / Location Information

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

We Offer

Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. 
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Responsibilities
  • Experience with coatings applications and testing 

  • Experience with failure analysis and metallography 

  • Experience with corrosion testing 

  • Experience with mounting and polishing metal samples 

  • Familiar with microscopy, materials testing equipment, and materials analysis 

Qualifications
  • AAS or BS degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Materials Engineering or related field preferred, or 1 year of previous laboratory experience  

  • An aptitude for and interest in hands-on work of a highly detailed nature 

  • Demonstrated knowledge of how to use hand tools, power tools, and test equipment used in the area 

  • Working knowledge of laboratory safety practices 

Education
High School Diploma or GED
ADA Statement & EEO Statement

In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.


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