Industrial Technician

Industrial Technician

Reports To:

Project Manager

Status:
Full time, non-exempt

Location:

Beaumont, TX or Ludington, MI with up to 75% travel nationwide

Salary Range: $25-35/hourly depending on experience and interview outcome

Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, optional FSA/HSA, 401k with 6% employer match, life and AD&D insurance, Employee Assistance Program, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 21.67 days of paid time off + 10 holidays

We believe that sustainability should not require customers to compromise on price, convenience, or performance. Our mission is to create positive and systemic environmental impact by making our biopolymer solutions cost competitive, more convenient, and better performing than the synthetic chemicals we displace. We value innovation and take pride in challenging the status-quo; we choose to view obstacles as opportunities. We value new ideas and encourage the team to apply creativity and invent new solutions to meet challenging demands.

We foster open, direct communication, and a collaborative working environment through our unique approach to work culture. We value our employees and demonstrate that through our compensation and benefits programs and opportunities for growth and development.

Tidal Vision strives to build and invest in the highest performing and most innovative team. We put our people and customers above process, avoid company-wide rules as much as possible, and have the courage to take unusual approaches to advance our mission. With this approach, we believe we can create a more flexible, fun, stimulating, creative, collaborative, and innovative organization.

Our commitment to developing, practicing and promoting direct and open communication, responsibility and freedom, and leading with and seeking context is a responsibility for every role at Tidal Vision.

We are seeking a diligent, agile-minded, and organized individual to join our Execution team in Texas or Michigan as an industrial technician. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values precision, and is mechanically inclined.

• Must operate and work within our Mission Driven Culture Core Values and Principles and encourage others to do the same.
• Assisting in the building of our production facilities from the ground up.
• Pulling, preparing, and staging parts and equipment for system builds.
• Ability to read, understand, and work from basic CAD drawings including construction documents, wiring diagrams, and plumbing schematics.
• Industrial equipment operation, such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, etc.

• 2+ years of experience in a shop or warehouse atmosphere, or as a machinist, welder, or fabricator.
• Familiar with PVC and metal work, such as: welding, fitting, and assembly.
• Knowledge of FCAW, GMAW and TIG welding processes.
• Experience with safe use and operation of a variety of hand and powered tools and equipment.
• Experience with safe manufacturing practices in a production/shop environment.
• Basic computer proficiency, including word processing, spreadsheets, and email.
• Must be able to effectively interface with customers and vendors in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a team player and help where needed, yet motivated to work independently, in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with up to 75% travel to job sites as needed.

• Previous experience working in construction.
• Experience with rigging.
• Existing/current forklift certification a plus.
• CDL or Chauffeur license is a plus.
• Basic electrical knowledge is a plus.

• Subject to a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Must be willing to travel 2 to 3 weeks at a time, and work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• CDL or Chauffeur license is a plus.

Most of the work is performed on various construction sites, but will require occasional time working in a warehouse setting or at a desk. Physical requirements of the position include walking, standing, or sitting for extended periods, lifting heavy objects…