Production Technician I (Night Shift)

Please Note: We are not accepting applications or inquiries from third-party staffing agencies or vendors for this position. All candidates must apply directly through our job postings.   Empower Your Future: 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.   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.  Night Shift hours are 4:00 pm to 4:00 am four days a week.   Key Responsibilities:  Production  Operates specialized equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures under supervision  Implements safe work practices and participates in a proactive safety culture to ensure the safety of employees, the public, and the environment  Completes training requirements and obtains certifications for assigned equipment  Conducts regular inspections of facility area and equipment  Maintains clean and organized work areas by using 5S methodology  Performs minor facility repairs and empties trash as needed  Performs basic maintenance activities according to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules  Works flexible hours and schedules to achieve manufacturing objectives  Assists in receiving goods, including gas cylinders and dewar deliveries  Other duties as assigned    Minimum Qualifications:  High School Diploma or GED and technical course work  1 year of experience in manufacturing environment or mechanical support role    Preferred Qualifications:  Associate’s degree in applied science or relevant field    Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:  Basic computer skills (MS Word and Excel)  Ability to log actions in tool or process history  Responsible, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks under stressful or hazardous condition  Effective verbal and written communication with various stakeholders  Ability to work in a fast-paced, less defined environment  Efficient task completion  Problem-solving skills for machinery adjustments  Identifies minor process deviations and escalates the issues  Required to serve on the Emergency Response Team    Physical Demands: Frequent standing, walking, reaching with arms, using hands, talking, and hearin...