Plant Technician

Role Summary
As our Plant Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Plant Operations team to operate and maintain equipment that drive our production plant.
Roles & Responsibilities:
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Adhere to safety protocols to promote a safe work environment.
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Support installation, mechanical assembly, and commissioning of laboratory and plant equipment.
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Operate and maintain equipment, including setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
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Monitor processes and resolve issues through periodic checks and proactive problem-solving.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
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Manage inventory by routine stocking of materials and supplies
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Perform all other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

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Minimum of 3 years experience in industrial settings.
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Proficiency in operating large equipment and machinery.
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Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach problems analytically.
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Experience working both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.
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Exceptional attention to detail.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
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Role will involve standing for periods of time and working in active lab or industrial environments.
Nice to Have
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Technical degree, trade certification, or equivalent hands-on experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
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(e.g., maintenance programs, welding certifications, or similar technical training).
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Familiarity with vacuum equipment.
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Experience with high-temperature furnaces and materials.
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Proficiency in preparing and analyzing metallurgical samples.

Benefits

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Competitive stock option package
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Comprehensive health benefits that include:
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Full premium coverage for PPO Gold for employees with 80% coverage for dependents
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Full premium coverage for Vision and Dental for employees
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Generous time-off schedule
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20 days paid time off (accrued according to number of hours worked)
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10 holidays (personalized to the holidays you observe)
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401(k) with a 4% safe harbor company match
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2x weekly catered team lunches
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A team of curious, passionate, kind, and courageous people committed to eliminating industrial emissions that contribute to climate change
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Unparalleled opportunities for growth, leadership, and project ownership in a dynamic and rapidly-growing startup company
Compensation
The hourly rate for this role is $35-40, plus meaningful equity. Final comp will be based on experience and level.