This role will Lead technical support for customers, bridging R&D and sales by troubleshooting issues, ensuring product application success (e.g., thermosets, composites, coatings, additives, monomers, curatives, anhydrides, etc.), training teams, driving new product development, managing technical projects, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Customer Support: Act as primary technical contact, providing expertise, troubleshooting issues, conducting on-site evaluations, and resolving complex problems for key accounts.
Technical Leadership: Guide technical strategy, support product launches, manage lab activities, interpret results, and provide technical training to staff and clients.
Sales & Business Development: Collaborate with sales to identify growth opportunities, support business development, provide technical input for proposals, and help acquire new customers.
Product & Innovation: Interface with R&D to provide customer feedback, define new product needs, support product qualification, and contribute to innovation.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or chemical engineering required, advanced degree in related field is a plus
10+ years of work experience in chemical manufacturing organizations
Direct customer support and engagement
Significant application knowledge of thermosets, composites, coatings, curatives, and specialty anhydrides.
Experience in analysis and reporting
Required Skills / Abilities:
Strong MS Office and presentation skills
Ability to work independently, self-starter, self-organizer
Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills, communication skills, and employee relations skills
Proven ability to strive for continuous improvement.
Capable of working with cross-functional teams
Competencies:
Safety Awareness: Suggests improvements to safety policies and procedures, coach's others on unsafe behaviors, positive role model for safe behaviors, participates in safety initiatives, and follows all safety rules and procedures.
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of chemistry and the ability to translate complex technical information into customer-focused solutions.
Communication and Presentation: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Collaboration: Ability to work closely with R&D, production, commercial and marketing teams to ensure alignment of customer needs and product development.
Adaptability: Capable of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
Problem Solving: Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to address customer challenges and provide effective solutions.
Physical Requirements and Environment:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Travel may be required to meet with customers, provide technical presentations, and attend industry conferences.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
This job may require the following: walking primarily on a level surface periodically throughout the day; and reaching above shoulder heights and below the waist as required to work on equipment or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques are required. Position may require exposure to the manufacturing areas where certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as fire-retardant clothing, respirator, safety glasses with side shields, hard hats, steel-toed boots, and mandatory hearing protection.
Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting, and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment, approximately 50% of the time. The other 50% will require exposure to the manufacturing areas where certain areas require the use of personal protective equipment such as fire-retardant clothing, hard hats, steel-toed boots, safety glasses with side shields, and mandatory hearing protection.
Employee Responsibilities to EHS&Q:
Employees are expected to comply with all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHS&Q) programs, policies, and procedures to ensure both individual and site-wide compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. This includes, but it is not limited to, consistently following site-specific safe work practices and safe operating procedures.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Dixie Chemical is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, please send an email to ************************* or call ************.
$112k-149k yearly est. 1d ago
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R & D Chemist I
Dixie Chemical 4.4
Dixie Chemical job in Pasadena, TX
This position will actively perform a variety of chemical synthesis reactions, separations, distillations and pressure reactions, toward the generation of new products and optimization of existing products. The role will report to R&D leadership, who will set priorities of strategic business initiatives. This role will be also mentored by senior team members to provide guidance and training on targeted lab work. The role will routinely interact with Quality Control, Operations and Engineering team members.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Carry out hands-on lab work utilizing a variety of chemical synthesis techniques
Set up and utilization of variety of laboratory reaction equipment: Glass reactors, pressure reactors, distillation equipment, etc.
Perform analytical testing during R&D experiments
Perform stability and safety testing on targeted products
Document all experimental conditions, observations and results in a physical and/or electronic laboratory notebook
Assist engineering and/or production in scale-up and process hazard review activities if necessary
Participate in training of operations staff if necessary
Communicate to supervisor/ R&D management on progress of laboratory investigations either verbally or via electronic documentation (reports, emails, etc.)
Work in compliance with Dixie safety standards, including participation in ongoing safety program
Follows industry best practices, SOPs and adheres to a cGMP environment.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
BS or MS degree in Chemistry/Biology/Engineering
1-3 years of industrial R&D experience
Demonstrated work experience in a chemical laboratory environment
Strong bench chemistry skills, including basic analytical testing
Experience with standard organic synthesis techniques, separations, distillations and pressure reactions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Familiarity with the following testing: GC, LC, specific gravity, viscosity, gel time a plus
Physical Requirements and Environment:
Prolonged periods standing
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Must be able to wear standard laboratory PPE for prolonged periods of time (safety glasses with side shields, chemical resistant gloves, steel-toed shoes, lab coat)
Requires exposure to the manufacturing areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses with side shields, hard hat, steel-toed shoes, and mandatory hearing protection are required.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Employee Responsibilities to EHS&Q:
Employees are expected to comply with all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality (EHS&Q) programs, policies, and procedures to ensure both individual and site-wide compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. This includes, but it is not limited to, consistently following site-specific safe work practices and safe operating procedures.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Dixie Chemical is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, please send an email to ************************* or call ************.
$71k-107k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Powell Industries 4.6
Houston, TX job
Powell is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Southeast Houston! Our Manufacturing Engineers are the process owners that design and improve processes and procedures used for the manufacturing of Powell engineered to order products. This position is required to identify and implement processes that improve the safety, quality, and operating efficiency in a manner that supports the objectives of the Business Unit. Posted position does not allow for sponsorship or relocation assistance.
Position Summary
• Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
• Maintains product and process data base by writing computer programs, entering data.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Job Requirements
• BS Degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a Manufacturing Engineer role.
• Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills using Oracle and MS Office Suite.
• Demonstrated success with specifying, implementing, and manufacturing equipment.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Advanced knowledge using drafting/CAD skills with the ability to create and modify Factory Layouts.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality System.
• Experience with either the Toyota Production System or Lean Manufacturing.
• Project Management experience, leading multi-disciplined teams.
• Proven track record of completing process improvements from conception through final implementation and ramp-up.
• Familiar with statistical test procedures and corrective action techniques.
• Excellent mechanical and electrical systems aptitude. Understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and servo positioning systems, as well as, and machine controls.
• Project involvement and organizational skills to handle multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated simple analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to implementing designs and solutions.
• Able to follow directed instruction.
• Able to lead change and respond to tactical changes.
• Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. (Self-motivated and self-managing).
• Attend in house and outside training sessions.
• Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.
#LI-CAB
In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact ************. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
$85k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Lead R&D Engineer
Powell Industries 4.6
Houston, TX job
Lead development and validation of new product designs from concept to full production, as well as continuation engineering on existing product lines. * Proposes new concepts for new product lines. * Investigates patentable concepts. * Proposes new complex level designs.
* Directs and may assist in the assembly of initial prototype products.
* Determines and specifies design parameters, validates according to standards, prepares required documentation.
* Develops test programs for inside and outside labs.
* Successfully plans, implements, completes, and documents projects.
* Directs lab testing, analysis of data, creates corrective action plan.
* Active participation and facilitation in Product Development Process.
* Interfaces with outside vendors, consultants, and customers.
* Understands and enforces regulatory document requirements.
* Actively collaborates with other departments as required by project tasks.
Job Requirements
* BS Degree in Engineering or related area.
* Minimum 0-4 years of experience in an Engineering role.
* 10 yrs with degree.
* 20 yrs without degree.
* PE License preferred.
* Advanced degree (MS, PhD) preferred.
* Awarded Patents or Patent Applications preferred.
* Published Trade, Peer reviewed, white paper preferred.
* Advanced complex computer skills using Oracle, MS Office and MS Project.
* Demonstrated knowledge of switchgear and controlgear.
* Advanced knowledge of drafting/CAD skills and analysis tools.
* Advanced knowledge of ANSI Y 14.5.
* Advanced knowledge of materials science.
* Advanced knowledge of metal forming, machining and finishing.
* Advanced knowledge of casting and molding.
* Advanced project management and organizational skills on multiple projects.
* Advanced knowledge of regulatory standards (ANSI, IEEE, IEC)
* Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
* Demonstrated complex analytical and problem solving ability.
* Create unique designs and solutions.
* Able to lead change and respond to strategic and tactical changes.
* Able to prioritize and manage time effectively. (self-motivated and self-managing).
* Advanced participation in a professional society preferred.
* Attend in house and outside training sessions.
* Learn policies and procedures, work instruction, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations, and vendor products.
* Perform other related duties as assigned. In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact ************. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
$70k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Powell Industries 4.6
Houston, TX job
A Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and equipment. They oversee projects, provide technical expertise, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. They may also collaborate with other engineers and professionals to solve complex electrical problems, conduct research, and implement innovative solutions. A Senior Electrical Engineer typically has extensive experience in electrical engineering and may supervise and mentor junior engineers in their team.
Essential Responsibilities
Independently complete standard projects to match client specifications and requirements
Draft electrical construction drawings using AutoCAD in conjunction with our in-house mechanical and wiring teams
Apply design knowledge to engineer 480V through 5kv Motor Control, and 480V through 38kV Switchgear along with other miscellaneous equipment
Work with the Project Management team to help interpret project write-ups, client specifications, drawings, and other correspondence during the life of the project
Create and validate Bills of Materials for client submittal and approval
Complete self and peer design reviews to verify accuracy and completeness of designs before issuing projects to Powell's manufacturing floor for construction
Mentor junior engineers in their team
Provide technical support in client meetings
Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers to specify & approve component parts and assemblies
Provide prompt notification to supervisor and project management for issues that impact scope, budget, and schedule
Coordinate with the electrical design team, and the mechanical engineering team for the final design and construction package to include wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control schemes, and mechanical layouts of the project
Create AC and DC schematics, door component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project approval, construction and As-Built's drawing submittals
Provide technical support as necessary for sales, application engineering, and inspection teams throughout the life of the project
Assist fellow production engineers in solving problems on a daily basis
Adhere to Powell's policies and procedures, work instructions, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations
Meet regularly with clients, suppliers and OEMs
Required Experience Is Proportionate With the Selected Job Level
The Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 0-3 years of relevant job related experience
The Senior Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 4-8 years of relevant job related experience
The Lead Engineer level requires Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 7-10 years of relevant job related experience
Minimum Qualifications
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related area
Minimum 4-8 years of experience in an Engineering role
Advanced drafting/ACAD skills
Proficient in electrical SWGR design and control schemes.
Proficient in understanding power systems and relay applications as applied to switchgear products
Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements
Ability to manage & prioritize multiple projects, schedules and budgets in a fast-paced environment
Solid organization, communication, presentation and planning skills
Experience in carrying out engineering development types of tasks and addressing production issues
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others in a cross-functional team environment
Highly self-motivated in working on “first-of-its-kind” projects that require resilience and tenacity
Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex system-level problems
Solid understanding of one-line and three-line drawings, control schematics, and point to point wiring diagrams
Familiarity with power distribution equipment (three phase systems, relays, transformers, control switches, etc.)
Good understanding of 480V through 38kV electrical distribution and switchgear operation
Familiar with applicable sections of the National Electric Code and other codes and standards such as IEEE, ANSI and UL
Able to form and apply cost competitive techniques to develop the most cost-effective solution for the engineered to order product
Possess a strong customer service commitment
Proficient at project specification and drawing reviews (i.e., acquired knowledge of specification items that Powell should take exception to and specification items that require special attention; able to accurately interpret client specifications, etc.)
Working Conditions
The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally, there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.
It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
More Information
This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties
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In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact ************. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
$75k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Industrial Apprentice
Exponential Power 3.7
Deer Park, TX job
Exponential Power is a leader in the DC sales and service industry. We are currently looking for industrial installation apprentices to cover installation projects in the Gulf south region. Industrial Apprentices are responsible for the installation of equipment such as batteries, rectifiers and associated equipment used in the Utility and Telecommunications networks. The work will involve the installation of batteries, rectifiers, BDFBs, alarms and cabling, equipment in cell sites and utility facilities.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Technician will be responsible for assisting a Lead Installation Technician to ensure that an installation project is completed Safely, on-time and within QA expectations.
An apprentice is a required as a second man in the majority of our installations for safety reasons. A successful candidate will be one that takes his personal and the safety of others very seriously.
Technician will assist a Lead (making a team) that installs large Commercial and Industrial Batteries. This is done by removing the old rack and battery, properly packaging and transporting from the site, and then installing the new rack and battery system in the customer's site.
ATTENDANCE, RELIABILITY AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
Safety is #1
Punctuality and attendance that is reliable is mandatory.
Detail oriented
Ensures proper attendance, follow-up and ensures that work projects are not left undone when absent.
Abides by all Exponential Power policies and procedures.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENT
EDUCATION High school diploma or GED, technical degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE Past work experience in DC power for the cellular or utility industry a plus. Mechanical ability based on past work history.
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Excel, ServiceMax
Ability to work on ladders up to 15ft., demonstrated manual dexterity, and lift and carry loads up to 60 lbs.
$28k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
Outside Sales Representative
Johnson Equipment Company 4.1
Houston, TX job
Since 1959, Johnson Equipment Company has provided the safest, most reliable dock and door products available on the market. These products combined with the most professional sales representatives and service technicians have led us to the enviable position of the largest independent loading dock, industrial door, and in plant lift specialist in the United States. As part of this growth, we have an opening for an Outside Sales Representative in our Houston office.
Johnson Equipment Sales Professionals work within protected territories to represent various lines of products and services. This position includes selling overhead sectional doors, rolling steel doors, fire doors and specialty doors primarily through construction projects in the greater Houston market.
This is an outside sales position, with responsibility for growing existing accounts, prospecting and securing new customers and introducing new products and services to the marketplace.
We provide our Sales Force with everything needed for success. This includes the leading product lines in the industry, sales tools, laptop, cell phone and car allowance. Your hard work is rewarded with a base salary and unlimited commission potential, comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, drug, and retirement savings program which includes 401(K).
Experience and Skills:
· 4 Year Degree preferred with a minimum of 3 years successful outside sales experience in an industrial or commercial setting.
· Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills as well as be skilled in developing business relationships.
· Must have a good knowledge of the Houston territory and its customer base.
· Must possess a strong work ethic with a desire to succeed.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we offer an excellent comprehensive benefits package with medical insurance that includes dental, vision and prescription cards, 401K plan, and a business casual office atmosphere.
Johnson Equipment Company is a smoke-free environment.
$62k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
Automotive Tool Sales/Route Manager - Full Training
Mac Tools 4.0
West, TX job
Invest in Your Success with Mac Tools
Are you ready to be your own boss and build a thriving business? Mac Tools offers a unique opportunity to own and operate a successful franchise. With a strong credit profile and the right financial foundation, you can unlock the potential to achieve financial independence and a fulfilling lifestyle.
As a Mac Tools franchisee, you will enjoy the freedom and flexibility of running your own business without the overwhelming burdens of startup. Mac Tools offers a family-oriented culture; supported by Stanley Black and Decker - the largest tool company in the world - giving you the best of both worlds.
Key Benefits of Mac Tools Franchise Ownership
Exclusive Territory: Build a loyal customer base in your protected territory. Mac Tools currently has over 1,250 existing franchisees with opportunities available in all fifty states, including Puerto Rico and across Canada.
Proven Business Model: Benefit from an award-winning system that has earned accolades including Fastest Growing Franchise, Top 100 Franchise, Franchise 500, and more.
World-Class Training: Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed via classroom and field-based sales training at our headquarters.
Ongoing Support: Receive continuous guidance and assistance, including national marketing support with motorsports branding, sales flyers, videos, etc.
Strong Brand Recognition: Leverage the brand power of Mac Tools and Stanley Black and Decker - the largest and fastest growing tool company in the world.
Financial Flexibility: Explore various financing options to fit your needs.
Financial Requirements
To qualify for a Mac Tools franchise, a strong credit profile and an initial down payment are essential. Your financial strength is a key factor in our franchise approval process, and we have lower start-up costs than many other franchise opportunities with a variety of financing options.
Our Veterans Program offers vets or their spouse credits of up to $25,000 towards inventory purchases.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Are you a qualified entrepreneur ready to invest in and operate a Mac Tools franchise?
Complete our quick mobile application to start your journey towards financial independence.
Our team can get you scheduled for one of our free Discovery Days, providing the opportunity to meet current Franchisees and experience the business first-hand.
Mac Tools , a division of Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
5195 Blazer Parkway
Dublin, Ohio 43017
$44k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
FRONT DESK / ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - TEMP POSITION in KATY 2PM-6PM
Liugong North America 3.4
Katy, TX job
Temp position in Katy - 2pm to 6pm Monday - Friday at hourly rate of $20.00. Great opportunity in Katy office (not remote or flex as hours and days are set)
Must have mid level Excel skills and strong Microsoft email/TEAMS skills.
SUMMARY
This role is responsible for maintaining a professional front desk environment, coordinating office activities, managing mail, invoices, correspondence, and supporting staff with administrative tasks. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering excellent customer service.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Answering, screening and directing incoming phone calls
Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
Update Organization Chart using Vizio software (knowledge is required)
Coordinating conference room and training room schedules
Compile reports for management team/meetings using PPT and Excel (knowledge is required)
Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
Communicate office actions where needed
Book travel arrangements for office staff, as needed
Data Entry
Maintain reception area, kitchen, employee breakroom and office supply rooms
Receive, sort and deliver mail
Prepare and monitor invoices
Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating equipment and techniques
Contributes to team goals by accomplishing related duties as needed
May cross train to perform other duties
$20 hourly 5d ago
Health Safety Environment Coordinator
National Wire LLC 4.2
Conroe, TX job
Job Title: HSE Coordinator
Department: Administration
Reports To: HR Manager
National Wire is a family-owned and operated welded wire manufacturing business since 1995 and continues to constantly grow its product lines and customer service. We are the largest single locality of welded wire manufacturers in the southern United States of America. We strive to meet our customers' needs by exceeding every expectation of every aspect of quality and service. Our priority is always continuous customer satisfaction. We pride ourselves on high standards of operation and service excellence through technical innovations and improved processes based on ASTM standards.
Position Overview
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for supporting, developing, and overseeing safety programs throughout the company. This role ensures compliance with OSHA regulations and internal policies, conducts workplace audits and investigations, and collaborates with departments to maintain a safe and compliant work environment. The Safety Coordinator will also provide training, maintain documentation, and support initiatives that promote a strong safety culture.
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on support to departmental leadership to ensure compliance with OSHA-required signage, housekeeping, lockout/tagout procedures (LOTO), and overall safety protocols.
Conduct accident, injury, and incident investigations, including near-miss reporting.
Maintain all OSHA-required logs and documentation.
Perform workplace hazard assessments and safety audits as needed.
Coordinate and support OSHA inspections.
Review and complete Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
Develop and deliver training programs for new hires, including Safety Orientation, Onboarding, and Departmental Safety Training.
Conduct periodic audits to verify that employees are following proper safety procedures at the job site.
Lead monthly Safety Committee meetings and follow up on action items.
Collaborate with supervisors, managers, maintenance, and production teams to improve safety practices.
Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization to strengthen safety awareness.
Maintain all safety documentation, including training records, incident reports, and corrective action logs.
Support continuous improvement of safety policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience in a safety-related role.
3+ years of experience in safety coordination, preferably in manufacturing or industrial settings.
Strong understanding of OSHA standards and safety compliance.
Experience handling workplace injuries and incident investigations.
Experience working with OSHA on site is preferred.
Ability to conduct safety audits, trainings, and orientations.
Strong communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels of the company.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Physical Requirements
Walks production floor regularly.
Climbs stairs and ladders.
Stands or walks for extended periods.
Occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.
Salary: Based on experience.
Benefits: Dental, health, and vision insurance and paid time off.
National Wire LLC is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
$44k-62k yearly est. 3d ago
Maintenance Tech II (Hiring Immediately)
Advanced Technology Services 4.4
Fort Worth, TX job
Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.
Fundada en 1985, ATS es una empresa con presencia en los Estados Unidos, Mxico y el Reino Unido. Somos profesionales en mantenimiento industrial y hacemos que las fbricas funcionen mejor.
Principal Duties/Responsibilities:
Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of problem; dismantling devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; examining parts to detect imperfections; adjustment of functional parts of devices and control instruments; repair and/or replacement of defective parts; testing of device to observe performance; and performing tests for electrical circuitry and mechanical systems; reconditioning and repairing machine tools.
Identifies and sources parts, supplies and repair items as necessary.
Independently performs maintenance as per industry standards.
May be required to setup and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to: lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. May perform welding tasks.
Complies with 5S and housekeeping standards.
Drives and participates in CI activities - processes, results and cost savings.
Updates records and reviews CMMS history.
Troubleshoots and analyzes control systems to resolve software/ hardware and configuration problems.
Utilizes predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data.
Provides assistance to lower level technicians and leadership to small teams. Performs more advanced functions as a part of training and development.
Completes on-the-job and technical self-study programs for career development.
Follows all safety related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines. Situational awareness and identify unsafe behaviors and conditions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Behaviors Required:
High School Graduate or equivalent (GED).
Associates degree with a Technical focus and 3 years of related experience in general industry; or 5 years of related experience in general industry or successful completion of the ATS Technician Progression Program.
Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems. Can analyze problems and perform repairs.
Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate
May be required to travel.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb, ascend/descend or balance to heights that may require a ladder or lift; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in confined spaces; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to use close vision and color vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. Work is typically performed in a factory environment and is usually very loud. In the factory environment, the employee may be exposed to hazardous materials and/or greasy or slippery factory floors.
ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.
ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religin, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de gnero y orientacin sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, informacin gentica u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisin de la poltica de privacidad aqu here.
$32k-43k yearly est. 6d ago
Executive Chef Design & Development-Chinese Cuisine
LSG Sky Chefs 4.0
Texas job
Job Title: Executive Chef Design & Development-Chinese Cuisine Salary Range: $84 000.00
About us
LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world's largest airline catering and hospitality providers, known for its outstanding reputation and dynamic approach in the industry. Voted "Airline Caterer of the Year in North America" for 2023 and 2024, we are committed to excellence and innovation, driven by the dedication and expertise of our talented employees. Our team members are the heart and soul of our success, consistently delivering exceptional culinary experiences and outstanding service to our clients and their passengers across North and Latin America.
Role Purpose Statement
Bring authentic Chinese flavors to the skies! As the Corporate Design & Development Chinese Chef, you will lead the creation of innovative, cost-effective menus for airline catering while ensuring authenticity, quality, and compliance with strict food safety standards. This role combines culinary artistry with technical precision-designing detailed recipes, yield specifications, and production processes for a fresh food manufacturing environment. You will collaborate with airline partners to deliver exceptional in-flight dining experiences that meet exacting specifications and delight passengers wolrdwide,
Main Accountabilities
Menu Design & Development
Design, implement, and lead authentic Chinese menu presentations for assigned airline customers.
Create highly detailed recipes and yield specifications using the company's proprietary Windows-based application.
Execute the culinary process steps within the Program Management Team, adhering to deadlines and cost targets.
Plan, prepare, and execute customer menu presentations, documenting specification changes and validating yields.
Research new products and ingredients to enhance menu offerings and maintain authenticity.
Perform yield studies to determine accurate cost analysis and ensure compliance with budget targets.
Design recipes and specifications that meet HACCP and FDA standards.
Support start-up of new customer menus and seasonal offerings.
Train Executive Chefs and culinary teams at Customer Service Centers (CSC) on menu cycle changes.
Ability to travel to different CSDC locations both domestically and internationally to help support with start-ups, menu presentations, and training of new menu cycles
Audit and critique customer menus via photo or in-house reviews, ensuring improvements are implemented.
Interface with airline customers as the company's culinary representative.
Incorporate Lean Manufacturing and Quality initiatives into food production and packaging processes.
Culinary Execution
Prepare and cook authentic Chinese dishes from scratch, including entrees, sides, sauces, and specialty items.
Execute recipes with consistency and efficiency, following detailed portioning, seasoning, and presentation standards.
Plate dishes according to airline specifications, ensuring visual appeal and secure packaging for flight readiness.
Adhere to all airline, HACCP, and food safety regulations, including proper handling, labeling, and temperature control.
Coordinate with other kitchen stations to ensure timely production and delivery of complete meal components.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, equipment, and storage areas.
Monitor inventory levels, report shortages, and support waste reduction initiatives.
Leadership & Collaboration
Ensure the area of responsibility is properly organized, staffed, and directed.
Guide, motivate, and develop subordinate employees.
Plan, implement, and control project budgets; initiate corrective actions when necessary.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Culinary degree or certification from an accredited culinary school required or on the job culinary related training program / apprenticeship.
Minimum 5 years of professional cooking experience, including authentic Chinese regional cuisine in a high-volume or specialty kitchen environment.
Airline catering experience preferred but not required.
Advanced project management experience and strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in authentic cooking techniques and regional Chinese cuisine.
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet strict timelines for production.
Knowledge of HACCP, FDA, and food hygiene regulations.
Financial acumen to manage food costs, control stock levels, and minimize waste.
Excellent presentation skills for customer-facing menu demonstrations.
Microsoft Excel, Outlook experience and ability to learn internal database applications like CBASE.
Ability to work in hot and refrigerated environments, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to comprehend, speak, read, and write English.
LSG Sky Chefs is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
$84k yearly 18h ago
Development Assistant
Sky Harbour Group 3.8
Houston, TX job
Development Assistant - Aviation Development
Company: Ascend Aviation Services (a wholly owned subsidiary of Sky Harbour Group)
Compensation: $95,000-$110,000 annually
Ascend Aviation Services is seeking a Development Assistant to support aviation development projects during the pre-construction phase. This role will assist senior development leadership in managing site evaluation, entitlements, permitting, and regulatory coordination for aviation facilities. The Development Assistant will gain hands-on exposure to FAA regulations, municipal approvals, and aviation-specific development processes while supporting multiple projects from early concept through readiness for construction.
This position is ideal for a development or pre-construction professional with foundational experience in aviation, infrastructure, or complex commercial development who is looking to grow into a senior role.
Key Responsibilities
Support due diligence efforts such as ALTA surveys, geotechnical investigations, environmental reviews (Phase I/II), airspace analyses. pre-construction activities from initial site evaluation through entitlement and permitting.
Maintain entitlement and permitting matrices across multiple jurisdictions and projects.
Assist with zoning, land use, and entitlement documentation and tracking.
Coordinate with municipalities, airport authorities, and state/federal agencies under the direction of senior development leadership.
Assist in ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, airport authority requirements, and aviation development standards.
Support coordination with architects, engineers, consultants, and internal stakeholders during planning and design development.
Assist with document control and version management for drawings, reports, and regulatory submissions; help develop and maintain pre-construction schedules, budgets, and milestone deliverables.
Support development leadership with data analysis, market research, and site benchmarking as needed.
Track permitting timelines and identify potential risks or delays for escalation to senior leadership.
Prepare meeting materials, regulatory submissions, and project documentation.
Support the transition of projects to the Project Management team once construction is authorized.
Contribute to continuous improvement of development and entitlement processes, templates, and best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Aviation Management, Planning, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in development, pre-construction, construction management, or infrastructure-related roles.
Working knowledge of entitlement processes, permitting, zoning, or regulatory approvals (aviation experience preferred but not required).
Familiarity with aviation-specific planning concepts such as ALP coordination, Part 77 airspace, and airport minimum standards, FAA regulations, airport authority requirements, or public-agency coordination is a plus.
Exposure to aviation or infrastructure projects such as hangars, terminals, maintenance facilities, or industrial developments is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret site plans, civil drawings, architectural drawings, and zoning codes.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
High level of organization with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-project development environment.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn complex regulatory and development processes within aviation development or project management
Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project tracking or scheduling tools is a plus.
$19k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
Welding /Manufacturing Shop Manager
American Western Steel, LLC 4.2
Houston, TX job
American Western Steel is a fast-growing pre-engineered manufacturing and structural steel company.
We are looking for an experienced shop manager to lead day-to-day operations, improved productivity, and guide a team of fabricators, welders and machine operators.
Position overview: The Shop manager oversees all shop operations, including productions, planning, scheduling, workforce management, safety, quality control, equipment management, this role requires strong leadership skills and hands-on knowledge of welding and fabrication processes.
Key Responsibilities:
#1 Manage daily shop operations and ensure production goals are met
#2 Supervise welders, fabricators, general labors and machine operators
#3 Enforce quality control standards and inspect finished products
#4 Maintain a safe work environment and enforce OSHA standards
#5 Monitor inventory of materials, consumables, and shop supplies
#6 Oversee maintenance of shop equipment
#7 Improve workflow efficiency and identify areas of process optimization
#8 Help onboard and train new employees
Qualifications:
#1 5-plus years of experience in welding fabrication; 3 years of leadership /supervisory role
#2 Strong understanding of MIG, TIGF, and FCAW welding processes
#3 Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings and weld symbols
#4 Excellent communication skills and team leadership skills
#5 Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making skills
Benefits:
Competitive salary (DOE) plus end of year bonus
Overtime potential
Health insurance options
Paid Holiday and PTO
How to apply:
Apply online or come to our shop and apply in person, we prefer the old school way of coming to our shop to apply
$35k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
Production Hourly (Hiring Immediately)
Pilgrim's 4.6
Texarkana, TX job
Please give us a call after completing an application. ************
REQ # 73059 Pilgrims wants YOU to join our hourly production team! Positions start at $16.15 /hour
Benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401K contributions
Better Futures Program 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
Opportunity to grow your career through our Supervisor Development Program
At Pilgrims, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.
We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are working to ensure social distancing guidelines are followed within our facility. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are available to all team members and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Processes product using tools (to include knives), manual labor, and equipment provided in accordance with USDA and Pilgrims Company product standards and procedures.
Process product according to operating procedures and quality/quantity expectations.
Observes equipment operation, notifying appropriate personnel of any malfunctions and/or safety issues/concerns.
Clean and organized work area.
Assist others with the skills and knowledge gained from the position.
Observes all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you work effectively and cooperatively with customers, clients, co-workers, and leadership teams.
Recognizes and acts on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practices and enforces safe work habits and drives those habits throughout the organization.
Participates in process improvement and problem solving utilizing continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies.
Follow all company animal welfare guidelines.
Other duties as directed.
BASIC SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to work safely
Must be able to work shift assigned days/nights including some Saturdays
Ability to apply common sense and comprehend simple instructions
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to work in cool temperatures (around 40 degrees)
Ability to stand and use hands for 8-11 hours per day
Ability to multitask and work quickly
Must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some stations that are less than 3 feet apart.
Must have good communication skills.
Good hand and eye coordination required.
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EOE, including disability/vets.
Please give us a call after completing an application.
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$16.2 hourly 3d ago
Quality Control and Operational Excellence Manager
National Wire LLC 4.2
Conroe, TX job
Job: Quality Control & Operational Excellence Manager
Reports to: Operations Director
About Us
National Wire LLC is a leading welded wire manufacturer based in Conroe, Texas. With a commitment to product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency, we are seeking a Quality Control & Operational Excellence Manager to lead our efforts in driving continuous improvement and maintaining compliance with industry standards.
Position Summary
To lead and sustain a culture of quality and continuous improvement by ensuring consistent product excellence and driving operational efficiency through innovative methodologies, in alignment with the company's strategic objectives and industry best practices.
Key Accountabilities
Quality Management System: Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the QMS.
ISO 9001: Ensure annual certification.
Compliance: Ensure appropriate customer and government compliance (regulatory).
Strategic Aligning: Responsible for supporting CEOs' efforts to develop and execute the implementation of the strategic alignment process.
Company Values: Responsible for conducting his/her day-to-day actions by using National Wire's Values.
Continuous Improvement: Lead and implement methodologies, techniques, and systems to enable the company's continuous improvement capabilities, including training and coaching
Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team of QC and Operational Excellence professionals, ensuring effective resource allocation, performance management, and professional development.
Knowledge and Skills Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field (MUST). Master's degree or certifications in Quality Management, Lean, or Six Sigma (Preferred)
Experience: 7+ years of progressive experience in quality control, operations, or continuous improvement, with a strong background in manufacturing or industrial environments.
Leadership: 5 years in a managerial or leadership position, leading quality assurance teams and operational excellence initiatives across multiple departments. Experience training and coaching personnel at all levels on quality and operational standards.
Technology: Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP applications.
Languages: Bilingual English Spanish (MUST)
Physical requirements: Able to stand long periods of time and travel occasionally within US.
Why Join Us
At National Wire, you won't just be filling a role-you'll be shaping the future of our operations. We're a fast-growing company where your ideas and leadership will directly impact performance, quality, and long-term success. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside senior leadership, lead strategic initiatives, and be part of a company culture that values innovation, ownership, and excellence in execution.
We offer a stable, growth-oriented work environment where continuous improvement isn't just encouraged-it's expected. If you're looking to lead with purpose and drive real results, this is the place for you.
$70k-102k yearly est. 5d ago
Operations Leader
Hexion 4.8
Baytown, TX job
Imagine Everything. Build the Future with Hexion. At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact. We activate science to deliver progress-developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communities, and drive a more sustainable future.
This is where bold thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators come together to shape what's next. Whether you're engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading strategic innovation, your ideas and actions leave a lasting mark. We cultivate an inclusive culture of growth, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every contribution propels us forward.
We don't follow the status quo-we challenge it, disrupt it, and improve it. Every role at Hexion is part of something bigger.
We invest in innovation, sustainability, and continuous development-equipping you with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel. With an unwavering commitment to safety, partnership, belonging, and impact, we empower you to lead change and strengthen industries worldwide.
Your Future Starts Here.
If you're ready to push limits, reimagine what's possible, and create the extraordinary, Hexion is where you belong.
Anything is possible when you imagine everything.
Position Overview
The Operations Leader is responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing processes at the Baytown, TX site while also providing regional engineering support for the network. This role ensures optimal production performance while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental compliance, quality, and cost effectiveness. The Operations Leader drives operational excellence through team leadership, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration with maintenance, engineering, EHS, and supply chain teams.
Job Responsibilities
* Provide day-to-day leadership of all plant personnel, including operations, maintenance, EHS, engineering, quality, and administrative staff.
* Drive safe and reliable plant operations, ensuring full compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards.
* Provide engineering support for capital improvement projects, proces optimization initiatives, and maintenance programs to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
* Manage capital improvement projects, process optimization initiatives, and maintenance programs to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
* Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), preventative maintenance schedules, and engineering documentation.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, or Root Cause Analysis.
* Collaborate with corporate leadership on strategic planning, budget management, staffing, and production forecasting.
* Oversee training and development of plant employees to foster a high-performing, safety-oriented workforce.
* Act as operations leader and primary contact for audits, inspections, and regulatory agency visits.
* Provides overal oversite for major activities at the Baytown, TX site (turnarounds, cat changes, etc.)
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field required.
Experience:
* 7 years of experience in chemical plant operations or engineering
* Minimum of 3 years in a leadership role preferred.
* Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional plant teams.
* Strong knowledge of chemical processing equipment, utilities, and instrumentation.
* Proven experience with environmental and safety compliance in a regulated industry.
Skills:
* Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
* Sound technical judgement and problem-solving ability
* Strong analytical and project management capabilities.
* Proficient in CMMS, process control systems, and Microsoft Office.
* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
Other
We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site and, be at least 18 years of age. Any offer of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test and background investigation, as well as authorization for the Company to conduct additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. A prior criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment, and the Company will conduct an individualized assessment and reassessment, consistent with applicable law, prior to making any final employment decision.
$79k-109k yearly est. 41d ago
Lead Technician
Daisy 4.5
Houston, TX job
At Daisy, we're pioneering the future of smart spaces-making homes and offices more connected, comfortable, and joyful through technology. As the first national smart space installation and services company, we're growing fast and are soon starting operations in Katy, Texas. This franchise branch will support Katy, Fulshear, Cypress, and surrounding areas of Houston in these areas: Lighting, Shading, Networks / WiFi, Indoor/Outdoor Audio and Video, Home Theaters, Security (cameras/doorlocks), Home Assistants, and Smart Home Automation.
Why You'll Love This Role Daisy is a national company with strong centralized technical and commercial support. Our technicians will have access to a central technical support team through state-of-the-art communication systems, training, equipment documentation, as well as established relations with equipment and systems Vendors.
This role offers technical challenges to implement and support smart home systems that enhance the lives of those in our community. There will always be opportunities to grow technically and professionally. Some technicians in other branches have progressed to be Project managers and Sales personnel.
What You'll Be Doing
Install, configure, and service integrated AV, lighting, shades, networking, cameras, and home automation systems
Interact with customers, trade partners, and contractors in the most professional manner
Install and terminate low-voltage cabling, panels, and junction boxes
Troubleshoot audio, video, networking, and control systems-both simple and complex
Interpret project blueprints and system schematics to execute installations accurately
Ensure clean, code-compliant, and high-performance installations at client sites
Communicate daily progress and issues to the Project Manager
Act as the on-site point of contact for clients, designers, builders, and architects
Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in excellent condition
Mentor and lead junior technicians as needed
Deliver service that meets Daisy's standards for quality, reliability, and professionalism
What You Bring to the Team
High school diploma or equivalent
5 to 7 years of AV/Networking /Technology Integration Experience
Competitive candidates will have proven capacity in several of the following areas: Lighting, Shading, Networks / Wi-Fi, Indoor/Outdoor Audio and Video, Home Theaters, Security (cameras/door locks), Home Assistants, and Smart Home Automation.
Experience with Control4 or Creston with smart home automation platforms is preferred
Industry-recognized certifications (CEDIA, AVIXA, manufacturer, etc.) are preferred
Bring a positive attitude, good customer service skills, a stellar work ethic, and a professional appearance to the workplace
Motivated to learn new technologies and processes
Exhibits strong management and leadership skills, capable of leading and motivating others
Demonstrates excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution
Interacts thoughtfully with people of all ages and cultural backgrounds
Must pass a drug screen and background check
Clean driving record and possession of a valid Texas driver's license and access to a reliable, insured motor vehicle
Must adhere to state and federal laws as well as abide by traffic laws while using company vehicles and/or on company business
Able to independently lift items up to 50 pounds
Capable of sitting, standing, and kneeling for extended periods of time
What We Offer
We offer comprehensive benefits and compensation packages, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Certain benefits become effective after an introductory period. We value our employees' well-being and are committed to providing a supportive work environment
Competitive compensation
Training and Development
Career Pathways & Upward Mobility
Our Mission and Culture
Mission: Enhance the human experience through smart spaces
Vision: Become the most beloved brand in technology services Our core values guide everything we do:
Delight: Deliver magical client experiences
Accountability: Own your work with transparency and integrity
Innovation: Embrace creativity to solve challenges
Service: Put clients, teammates, and partners first
You: Celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives
Additional Information We maintain a smoke-, drug, and alcohol-free workplace on-site and when representing Daisy. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Please note: At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas or consider candidates who require visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Ready to Join a Mission-Driven Team? If you're a detail-focused professional who loves numbers, technology, and teamwork, Daisy wants you! Help us build the future of smart living and apply today!
Join the Team that's Simplifying Smart Technology
Daisy is the first national brand to help people easily use and enjoy technology, fostering a sense of security, comfort, and happiness in their spaces. As we expand across the country, we're looking for passionate, driven, and innovative team members eager to contribute to our mission. While we have various open opportunities,
we're always welcoming new Technicians!
The Daisy Difference for Technicians
We empower our Technicians as critical thinkers who provide exceptional service to our valued clients every day. Whether you aspire to advance your technical mastery, expand your role to leadership, or even own a Daisy branch one day, we provide the training resources and support to help you get there.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Daisy Corporate.
$101k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Powell Industries 4.6
Houston, TX job
Powell is a dynamic and innovative company that values collaboration, technical excellence, and professional growth. As an Electrical Engineer, you will elevate your career and make a significant impact by leading projects that craft cutting-edge solutions for diverse clients. At Powell, an Electrical Engineer holding a minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related engineering discipline with a focus on power, will be the “technical face” on projects from concept to completion. You will be working with clients to design custom Low and Medium Voltage Switchgear & Control Solutions to meet their technical specifications and quality standards within the constraints of the budget and the schedule. Additionally, an Electrical Engineer will learn industry standards and trends. Finally, you will join a team that fosters a supportive environment, continuous learning and development where your expertise will not only be appreciated but recognized and rewarded.
Essential Responsibilities
Design standard jobs with guidance to match client specifications and requirements
Draft electrical construction drawings using AutoCAD in conjunction with our in-house mechanical and wiring teams
Gain design knowledge to engineer 480V through 5kv Motor Control, and 480V through 38kV Switchgear along with other miscellaneous equipment
Work with your Supervisor and the Project Management team to help interpret project write-ups, client specifications, drawings, and other correspondence during the life of the project
Create and validate Bills of Materials for client submittal and approval per Powell Standards
Complete self-design reviews to verify accuracy and completeness of designs before issuing projects to Powell's manufacturing floor for construction
Gain the ability to provide technical support in client meetings
Coordinate with purchasing and suppliers to specify & approve component parts and assemblies
Provide prompt notification to supervisor and project management for issues that impact scope, budget, and schedule
Coordinate with the electrical design team, and the mechanical engineering team for the final design and construction package to include wiring diagrams, one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control schemes, and mechanical layouts of the project
Create AC and DC schematics, door component layouts, wiring diagrams, and one-line diagrams for project approval, construction and As-Built's drawing submittals
Provide technical support as necessary for sales, application engineering, and inspection teams throughout the life of the project
Assist fellow production engineers in solving problems on a daily basis
Adhere to Powell's policies and procedures, work instructions, ISO policies, Safety Rules and Regulations
Meet regularly with clients, suppliers and OEMs
Required Experience Is Proportionate With the Selected Job Level
The Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 0-3 years of relevant job related experience
The Senior Engineer level requires a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 4-8 years of relevant job related experience
The Lead Engineer level requires Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 7-10 years of relevant job related experience
Minimum Qualifications
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology or related area
Minimum 1-3 years of experience in an Engineering role
Ability to draft in AutoCAD
Proficient with electrical design and circuitry
Basic understanding of power system and relay applications as applied to products
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements
Ability to manage & prioritize multiple projects, schedules and budgets in a fast-paced environment
Solid organization, communication, presentation and planning skills
Ability to carry out engineering development types of tasks and address production issues
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others in a cross-functional team environment
Strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to troubleshoot system-level problems
Basic understanding of one-line and three-line drawings, control schematics, and point to point wiring diagrams
Basic understanding to being very proficient with power distribution equipment (three phase systems, relays, transformers, control switches, etc.)
Basic knowledge of 480V through 38kV electrical distribution and switchgear operation
Able to apply applicable sections of the National Electric Code and other codes and standards such as IEEE, ANSI and UL in day-to-day activities
Able to form and apply cost competitive techniques to develop the most cost-effective solution for the engineered to order product
Possess a strong customer service commitment
Basic understanding to being very proficient at drawing reviews (i.e., acquired knowledge of specification items that Powell should take exception to and specification items that require special attention; able to accurately interpret client specifications, etc.)
Working & Environmental Conditions
The employee typically performs duties in a normal office environment. There will be some work in a shop environment and exposure to the elements of our shop. Additionally there may be some work performed in the field with exposure to construction sites or active customer facilities.
It is the policy of Powell Industries to promote safe working conditions for ALL employees, to make available where necessary special equipment to protect employees against specific hazards, to reduce accidents through prevention programs and to establish rules that are designed for the safety of all. It is the responsibility of each employee to adhere to this policy, as well as to observe all safety practices and exercise every precaution for the safety of accidents.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, carry or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand; talk or hear; walk; sit. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
More Information
This job description outlines the essential functions of the job and does not contain a comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties
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In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications! Powell's culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted. Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment. EOE Protected Veterans/Disability If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact ************. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.
$75k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Junior Grower
Spring Creek Growers, Inc. 4.4
Waller, TX job
Job DescriptionDescription:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Ornamental Horticulture Grower to join our team. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in plant propagation, care, and greenhouse management, ideal for individuals starting a career in horticulture. This position is full time, located onsite at our Waller, TX location. We offer full benefits; health insurance, dental, 401K
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist in the propagation, planting, and maintenance of ornamental plants.
· Monitor plant health, including watering, fertilization, pruning, and pest management.
· Support greenhouse and nursery operations, including inventory and record-keeping.
· Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
· Collaborate with the horticulture team to implement seasonal planting plans.
Qualifications:
· Passion for plants and a desire to learn about ornamental horticulture.
· Solid knowledge of plant care, propagation, and greenhouse practices preferred.
· Two to three years experience growing and propogating plants.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instrustructions.
· Experience implementing and managing process improvements and/or managing teams.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, walking, and standing.
· Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- Bilingual, English and Spanish speaking preferred.
- Ability to multi-task when needed.