<p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong><em><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold BCX0 SCXO5383204" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXO5383204">Please Note:</span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold BCX0 SCXO5383204" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXO5383204"> We are </span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold Underlined BCX0 SCXO5383204" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXO5383204">not</span></span><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold BCX0 SCXO5383204" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXO5383204"> accepting applications or inquiries from third-party staffing agencies or vendors for this position. All candidates must apply directly through our job postings.</span></span></em></strong></p> <p class="" style="line-height: 1.5;" data-start="594" data-end="962"> </p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Empower Your Future: </strong>At MetOx International, we’re pioneering the next era of energy security and abundance through breakthrough superconducting technology. As a Production Technician I, you’ll join a dynamic team committed to strengthening the world’s energy systems to make them more resilient, efficient, and reliable.</p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;">Based at our global headquarters in Houston, TX, the Production Technician I at MetOx operates specialized equipment to manufacture, process, and package high-quality products in a clean, climate-controlled, high-tech environment. The Production Technician I uses advanced control systems to select recipes, monitor processes, and operate automated machines. Additionally, they develop skills to minimize equipment disruptions and provide insightful input to engineers for next-generation equipment design improvements. </p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Night Shift</strong> hours are 4:00 pm to 4:00 am four days a week.</p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;">Production </p> <ul> <li>Operates specialized equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures under supervision </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Implements safe work practices and participates in a proactive safety culture to ensure the safety of employees, the public, and the environment </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Completes training requirements and obtains certifications for assigned equipment </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Conducts regular inspections of facility area and equipment </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Maintains clean and organized work areas by using 5S methodology </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Performs minor facility repairs and empties trash as needed </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Performs basic maintenance activities according to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Works flexible hours and schedules to achieve manufacturing objectives </li> <li>Assists in receiving goods, including gas cylinders and dewar deliveries </li> <li>Other duties as assigned </li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Minimum Qualifications:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED and technical course work </li> <li>1 year of experience in manufacturing environment or mechanical support role </li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Associate’s degree in applied science or relevant field </li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Basic computer skills (MS Word and Excel) </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ability to log actions in tool or process history </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Responsible, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks under stressful or hazardous condition </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Effective verbal and written communication with various stakeholders </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, less defined environment </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Efficient task completion </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Problem-solving skills for machinery adjustments </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Identifies minor process deviations and escalates the issues </li> <li>Required to serve on the Emergency Response Team </li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 1.5;"><strong>Physical Demands: </strong>Frequent standing, walking, reaching with arms, using hands, talking, and hearing. Some sitting, climbing, stooping, crawling, or crouching will be needed. Frequent lifting/carrying/moving of up to 10 pounds will be needed and, in some instances, lifting/carrying/moving up to 50 pounds will be required, manually transport a load up to 75 lbs., apply up to 100-foot pounds of torque. The ability to adjust vision focus from near to far and peripheral is needed as well as the ability to distinguish the difference in colors. </p> <p style="line-height: 1.5;">Technicians must be clean-shaven to successfully complete the Fit Test and are required to maintain this grooming standard upon their start date. This is essential for the effective use of an Air Purify