Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from MetOx International
Job overview
The Production Technician I at MetOx International operates specialized equipment in a clean, high-tech environment to manufacture and package products, contributing to the clean energy sector.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves operating equipment per procedures, ensuring safety, completing training and certifications, maintaining work areas, performing minor repairs and maintenance, assisting with receiving goods, and participating in emergency response.
Compensation and benefits
The position starts at $22/hr with health, dental, and vision benefits available from day one, paid time off, company holidays, and a 401(k) match.
Experience and skills
Requires a high school diploma or GED with technical coursework and at least 1 year of manufacturing or mechanical support experience; preferred associate degree in applied science; skills include basic computer proficiency, communication, problem-solving, and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
Work environment and culture
MetOx promotes a proactive safety culture, values responsibility and flexibility, and requires clean-shaven grooming standards for safety equipment use, with accommodations available.
Company information
MetOx International is a clean energy company focused on power generation and distribution, operating globally with headquarters in Houston, TX.
Job location and travel
The job is based at MetOx's global headquarters in Houston, TX, in a clean, climate-controlled facility with shift hours from 4 am to 4 pm.
Application process
Candidates must complete an onsite skills assessment as part of the application process.
Unique job features
The role includes working with advanced control systems and automated machines, involvement in equipment design feedback, and mandatory emergency response team participation.
Company overview
MetOx International is a leading company specializing in the production of high-performance superconducting wire. They generate revenue by supplying these advanced materials to industries such as energy, medical imaging, and scientific research, where high-efficiency and low-loss power transmission are critical. Founded in 1998, MetOx has been at the forefront of superconductor technology, leveraging innovative manufacturing processes to enhance the performance and scalability of their products. Their commitment to research and development has positioned them as a key player in the global superconducting market.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience or coursework related to manufacturing environments, mechanical support, or technical operations, emphasizing your ability to operate specialized equipment and follow safety protocols.
Focus on demonstrating your familiarity with standard operating procedures, 5S methodology, TPM maintenance schedules, and your capacity to work in fast-paced, high-tech environments, as these are key aspects of the Production Technician I role.
Apply through multiple channels including MetOx International's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you don't miss opportunities.
Connect with current employees or team members in the production or manufacturing divisions at MetOx International via LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent clean energy initiatives by MetOx or asking about day-to-day challenges in the Production Technician role.
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