Ingenia Polymers jobs in Houston, TX

Job Description Ingenia Polymers is a world-class, fast-growing, global company looking for people that have the passion to lead, the desire to grow, and the ability to create and deliver solutions for our customers. We offer an environment that is innovative, diverse, intellectually stimulating, and unique. We are searching for an exceptional professional, detailed oriented with strong analytical and interpersonal skills to perform the role of Control and Process Engineer at our Houston, Texas US manufacturing facility. Job Objective: The role of the Manufacturing/Plant Engineer is to evaluate processes and to configure manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability and develop best practices within the production process. The main focuses of the manufacturing/Plant Engineer's work is on maintaining reliable and safe manufacturing systems as well as manage capital equipment projects using both internal and external resources. Previous Automation Experience is required for this position. The role is a permanent placement at our Houston/La Porte, Texas manufacturing facility. The candidate must not have any restrictions to be able to work in Canada or the United States. You must be willing to relocate and work in Houston, Texas. Key Responsibilities: Safety and Environmental Understand the importance of safety in manufacturing. Safety always comes first. Understand the importance of minimizing environmental impacts in the processing and manufacturing of plastic. Always strive to minimize wastes and spills when designing equipment. Process Design Facilitating all aspects of process engineering for new and existing products from feasibility testing to process automation. Developing chain of tasks for process, establishing method of production & process directives, resolving problems/bottlenecks. Providing analysis of data and generating required compliance documentation. Discovering, investigating and integrating new technologies in the processing area. Process engineering calculations - material and energy balances, strength of material, etc. Implementing statistical tools for process control & designing DOE (Design of Experiments). Preparing Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) etc. Optimizes Production Rate and Quality and Safety by eliminating bottlenecks in the grinding and extrusion process. Evaluates efficiency and capacity and safety of process equipment of extrusion and size reduction systems to identify limitations and bottlenecks. Minimize reliance on operator human skill and experience. Reviews processing performance with plant management team daily. Make recommendations to production department. The successful candidate will have be a skilled, energetic, and devoted engineer with Automation Experience. In addition, they will also be interested in being involved in the day to day manufacturing process. They will be a key member of the facility management team reporting to the Operations Manager, providing support/direction of the manufacturing process and equipment decisions. Job Qualifications: Mechanical or Chemical Engineer with Automation background is REQUIRED. Bachelors or Masters in Control Engineering is preferred. Strong background in equipment troubleshooting, process optimization and production controls such as SPC and DCS. Strong mechanical aptitude and high interest in working in a manufacturing environment. Willingness to get involved in the production operation at all levels. Ability to work in a multitasking, multi-role and fast paced environment. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office including VBA and macros, AutoCAD, PLC controls and programming software, SolidWorks experience would be an asset. Strong customer/vendor interaction and interpersonal skills. Willing to occasionally, as needed, work outside of normal business hours to troubleshoot problems and facilitate projects. Experience in plastics manufacturing, especially extrusion, equipment design, process development, and polymer science is preferred. The company offers a competitive comprehensive salary and benefit program including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability insurance and 401K. To learn more about our company please visit our website: *********************** If you are seeking a career in a challenging environment with opportunities for career advancement please apply now. Note: We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those applicants being considered will be contacted for an interview. Please do not make telephone inquiries. TEMP AGENCIES: WE DO NOT WISH TO RECEIVE UNSOLICITED CANDIDATES FROM TEMP/STAFFING AGENCIES. WE WILL BE FILLING THESE POSITIONS THROUGH OUR OWN INTERNAL PROCESS.

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech II to join our UniFirst community! As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. At UniFirst we have a standard Monday - Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training. What's in it for you? Training: Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement. Career Growth: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth. Culture: Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful. What you'll be doing: Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments. Assist other maintenance personnel with emergency and non-emergency repairs. Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) and associated control systems. Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required. Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required. Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures. Performing basic welding activities to effect repairs on facilities and equipment. Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual. Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System. Perform other duties as assigned by leadership. Qualifications What we're looking for: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background is preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required. Applicable military experience will be considered. Must pass UniFirst's maintenance knowledge assessment to be eligible for employment. Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required. Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English required. Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills is required. Lockout / Tagout experience is required Ability to work overtime as needed is required. Valid driver's license and a safe driving record are required. Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. About UniFirst The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 1.5-billion-dollar organization. UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team. There's a lot to love about UniFirst, where you come first. UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

Our client is a specialty chemicals company generating just over $1 billion in annual revenue, producing high-performance additives, specialty solvents, and advanced polymer intermediates for industries including coatings, adhesives, electronics, and industrial applications. The company is focused on scaling operations, improving supply chain resilience, and building strong partnerships with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to support continued growth. Role Overview: The Logistics Director will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all logistics operations globally, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, and 3PL management. This role is critical for ensuring the smooth flow of materials and finished goods, cost-effective operations, and superior customer service. The role also involves expanding and developing the logistics team and collaborating closely with procurement, planning, and operations functions to support business growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead the company's global logistics function, including transportation, warehousing, distribution, and freight management. Build and grow a high-performing logistics team capable of supporting expansion and operational efficiency. Manage and optimize partnerships with 3PL providers, negotiating contracts, monitoring performance, and ensuring SLA compliance. Develop and execute logistics strategies to optimize cost, delivery speed, and reliability. Collaborate with procurement, planning, and operations teams to ensure material and product flow aligns with production schedules and customer demand. Implement and leverage digital logistics tools, ERP systems (SAP preferred), and reporting dashboards to enhance visibility, track KPIs, and drive continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing working capital. Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards across all logistics activities. Drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and enhance sustainability practices. Provide regular reports and insights to senior leadership on logistics performance, risks, and opportunities. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering; MBA preferred. Minimum of 10 years' experience in logistics leadership within specialty chemicals, process manufacturing, or related industries. Proven experience managing global logistics operations and 3PL relationships. Strong knowledge of transportation, warehousing, distribution, and inventory management best practices.

Daily shipment arranging for designated accounts Internal systematic work for Outsourcing PO and AR follow up

Lucifer Lighting Company is a privately held San Antonio-based designer and manufacturer of precision-engineered architectural lighting fixtures. You'll find our products everywhere from SF MOMA to the Nike Headquarters. Were in the campuses of 4 of the 5 largest tech companies and 5 of the top 10 tallest towers in the U.S. Our customers are the world's leading architects and designers who look for minimalist industrial design and place a premium on service, quality, and innovation. Our people make magic happen; we are passionate, smart, hard-working, committed, and creative. We like to make work enjoyable and engaging. We light the world's most beautiful spaces. Position Summary: The Material Buyer will serve as the point of contact for all internal and external communications involving purchases. This role requires an energetic and team-oriented professional who can work expediently to assure accuracy of all transactions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Enforce all purchasing policies and procedures Request Price and Leadtime information for new part designs from Vendors Ensure that purchases adhere to agreed upon quotes Contact vendors to confirm purchase order details Collaborate with Finance department to reconcile financial records Address and report active purchase errors in a timely manner Track and monitor purchases, from initial order to delivery Answer inquiries from potential vendors Cross-reference product deliveries with purchase orders Fulfil purchase requisitions from internal departments Comply with all company policies, rules, guidelines and behavior expectations Perform other duties as requested by the company Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong communication skills Proven track record for strong negotiation Ability to handle multiple tasks at once Experience with Statistical Analysis preferred Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office suite to include Word, Excel, Access and Power Point Required Education and Experience: Associate degree or higher preferred At least 2 years of experience in Purchasing, Procurement or Fiscal Administration Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in a Manufacturing setting Infor or other ERP Experience SourceDay Experience preferred Sales Force Experience Working Environment: Smoke free workplace. Lucifer Lighting Company is an equal opportunity employer.

***This position will be required to work a Rotational schedule which includes days and nights with occasional overtime*** will work in an industrial, non-climate controlled setting. Opportunities: Electrical/Electronic - Performs electric and electronic advanced maintenance inspections, diagnosis and corrective actions, performing systematic analysis of problems and improvement opportunities, in a safe and efficient manner according to applicable procedures and best practices, complying with defined quality standards. Inspects, diagnoses and performs advanced electric and electronic repairs, replacements and upgrades. Follows up repairs ensuring the performed work effectiveness. Inspects electric and electronic equipment according to maintenance plans. Makes complex failure analysis, establishing the problems' root causes and taking actions to avoid repetitions. Performs reviews of emergency groups' repairs and failure analysis. Carries out analysis and proposal of machine and equipment upgrades or replacements. Develops basic PLC programs and software. Interprets electrical drawings. Verifies the correct functioning of tools, instruments and accessories checking they fulfill with specifications. Develops and tests preventive maintenance plans. Plans corrective actions for scheduled or unscheduled shutdowns, based on the inspections performed or the problems diagnosed. Guarantees the availability of resources, ensuring a suitable minimum stock and the definition of the required information on the maintenance systems. Updates information in the maintenance systems and performs maintenance reports. Other duties as required or assigned Strongly Preferred: Experience working in an industrial environment Experience with working on industrial equipment handling voltage up to 480 Experience with PLCs logic (reading & interpreting) LOTO Understands electrical schematics Safety mindset Experience: Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred) If you are interested in this position and your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply, or contact your local HR representative for more information. Thank you for your interest. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Work Location: In person

Our client is a rapidly growing specialty chemicals company with annual revenue exceeding $450 million, producing innovative chemicals across new product lines and emerging segments. The company operates 8 manufacturing sites in the US, 3 in Europe, and 2 in China, serving a broad range of industries, including coatings, adhesives, industrial materials, and performance additives. Focused on operational excellence and market expansion, the organization is investing in advanced supply chain capabilities to support growth and efficiency. Role Overview: The Demand & Supply Manager will be responsible for managing forecasting, planning, and inventory across the organization's global operations, ensuring optimal product availability while balancing inventory investment. This role is ideal for a professional with experience in specialty chemicals or process manufacturing who can drive alignment between demand planning and supply execution without the need for international travel. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve demand forecasting and supply planning processes across all product lines. Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Production, and R&D teams to align forecasts with market demand and new product launches. Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to optimize stock, minimize obsolescence, and improve service levels. Manage production planning and scheduling to meet customer requirements and maximize operational efficiency. Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure raw materials and finished goods are available when needed. Analyze supply chain performance metrics, identify trends, and recommend process improvements. Support cross-functional projects related to capacity planning, new product introductions, and process enhancements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in forecasting accuracy, planning efficiency, and supply chain visibility. Ensure compliance with internal policies, safety, and regulatory standards. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (APICS/CPIM/CSCP) preferred. Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or integrated supply chain roles, preferably within specialty chemicals or process manufacturing. Strong knowledge of forecasting, inventory management, production planning, and S&OP processes. Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make actionable recommendations. Strong collaboration and communication skills across multiple functions and regions. Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive initiatives in a dynamic environment. International travel not required, but collaboration with global sites is essential. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunity to work on innovative products and support new growth areas in chemical manufacturing. Exposure to multi-site operations across the US, Europe, and China. Collaborative, growth-oriented work environment with opportunities for professional development.

About the Company At Hydradyne, our company culture is friendly, fun with healthy competition and rewards. We are a subsidiary of Applied Industrial Technologies. We are a vibrant, growing organization where you will be an integral part of our team. As a leading industrial distributor, we realize we are only as strong as our dedicated team. Selling a broad range of hydraulics, pneumatics, electromechanical, instrumentation and electrification to all types of customers. About the Role As the Sr. Admin Assistant to our leadership team, you will provide high-level administrative support. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, direction and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at once. This role will act as a key liaison, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism and help coordinate, communicate and organize the needs of our leadership team at our Fort Worth, Texas location just south of the DFW Airport. Responsibilities Prepares reports, correspondence, communications, presentations and other documents. Manages special projects for the leadership teams. Manages and maintains executive management calendars, appointments, travel and event arrangements. Effectively manages daily administrative duties. Assist with travel for leadership, sales, service and branch. Manages the completion of expense reports, mileage reports, other reports as requested. Assists with the maintaining of and tracking of the following: Legal documents, contracts, questionnaires, set up forms 100k forms Commission changes Invoices COI and W9 requests Vendor requests Branch Checklists Commission tracking Hydradyne forms file Marketing site management Update and maintain policies & procedures files Baseball team Ticket Management Liaison with internal staff at all levels. Interact with external clients. Assists with monthly anniversary cards. Answers the corporate main lines and departments. Ordering and maintaining breakroom supplies. Greets guests at front entrance. Qualifications A minimum of 5 years administrative experience providing support at a high level Bachelor's degree an advantage Experience in a multi-site, multi-state environment preferred Bi-lingual a plus Required Skills Excellent attention to detail, handles multiple tasks and deadlines easily Able to work with minimum supervision, be a self-starter Must be proficient and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as Microsoft Office Suite - including, but not limited to: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc. Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud applications - including, but not limited to: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc. Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and procedures Attention to detail and accuracy Time management skills Organizational and planning skills Problem solving skills Judgment and decision-making ability Works well in a team environment Able to handle confidential and maintain confidential information Initiative Emotional maturity Ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal/customer service skills Additional information In person no remote work Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Pay range and compensation package Base Salary $70,000 with annual bonus potential Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and matching Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Ready to take your career to the next level? At The Gund Company, we're more than just an electrical insulation manufacturer-we're a team of passionate problem-solvers who love what we do! If you're looking for a workplace where innovation meets collaboration, and where your ideas truly matter, this is the place for you. Our Motto: Take Care of Each Other. Take Care of the Customer. Take Care of the Business. Position Details Shift: 1st Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Location: Euless, Texas Salary: Starting at $64,000 per year Why You'll Love Working Here Be part of a fun, driven team that values growth and creativity. Enjoy employee ownership through our ESOP program-your success is our success! Competitive pay, great benefits, and a culture that celebrates continuous improvement. Requirements What You'll Do As a Manufacturing Estimating Specialist, you'll be the go-to expert for creating accurate, competitive cost estimates that help us win business and delight customers. You'll work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to: Analyze customer requirements, specs, and drawings. Develop and improve costing models and calculators for efficiency. Prepare detailed quotes using our advanced tools like Visual Estimating Window and PCM automated quoting module. Participate in Kaizen events and process improvement initiatives to keep us ahead of the game. Lead Gross Profit Review processes and collaborate on pricing strategies. Document best practices and mentor others in estimating excellence. What We're Looking For 3-5 years' experience in custom manufacturing quoting processes. Strong Excel skills (formulas, lookup tables, ODBC links). Ability to create clear documentation of manufacturing processes. Familiarity with ERP systems, MS Office, and ISO quality environments. Bonus points for experience in low-volume, high-variety manufacturing, machining, or craftsmanship. Associate degree or relevant certifications preferred. Perks & Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - You own part of the company! Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance 401(k) with 50% employer match Competitive wages & safe work environment Career development through Individual Development Plans (IDP) Ready to join a world-class team ranked high in employee engagement? Apply today and let's build something amazing together! EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability. Key Skills & Keywords Cost Estimation • Manufacturing Processes • ERP Systems • Excel Expert • Process Improvement • Kaizen • Lean Manufacturing • Quoting • Pricing Strategy • Continuous Improvement • ISO Standards • Engineering Collaboration

The key holder is a leadership position that is responsible for ensuring that customer service and store standards meet company expectations. All key holders will perform opening and closing managerial procedures and will serve as the manager on duty in lieu of a manager in the store. All key holders are expected to possess leadership and managerial qualities, and to have mastered associate-level expectations for sales floor, clienteling, and operations. Key holders report to the Assistant Manager and the Store & Local Brand Manager. Key Holder duties include (but are not limited to): Setting an example of enthusiasm, knowledge, and understanding of the PAIGE brand image and product. Ensuring the implementation of plans for meeting and exceeding sales targets, as communicated by store management. Reinforcing the expectation of superior customer service as the top priority for all employees. Maintaining a professional environment that is motivated, positive, friendly, helpful, and productive. Delegating responsibilities and holding employees accountable for meeting productivity expectations. Ensuring all requirements necessary to open and close the store are performed accurately each day. Being accountable for the store's appearance, standards, and adherence to HQ visuals direction. Obtaining a comprehensive knowledge of the POS system, and having the ability to handle transactions in the event of an iPad, internet, and or debit/credit card reader malfunction. Maintaining a replenished and fully-stock sales floor. Participating in scheduled inventory tasks, including store wide physical inventory counts. Required Qualifications: 1 year of experience in a retail setting Open availability on weekends The availability to work at least 20 hours a week The availability to work up to 3 shifts per week The ability to work during the Vacation Blackout Policy dates The ability to engage and motivate teams, and to work collaboratively with colleagues The ability to manage multiple operational business functions Employee Perks: Progressive Sales Commission Pay Clothing Allowances Employee Discounts (Stores & Partnered Companies) Paid Parental Leave About the Company: PAIGE, we believe that every choice we've ever made-the big ones, the small ones, the right or the wrong-has led us to this moment. We believe that the best story you can make and share is the one of your own life, and we are passionate about designing pieces that reflect and celebrate it. From the beginning, our founder & creative director Paige Adams-Geller embraced every moment, aiming to inspire and empower as her story evolved. Her journey began in Los Angeles, where her entrepreneurial spirit took her from working as one of the top fit models in the industry to launching her namesake collection in 2004. Today, she sits at the helm of PAIGE as the only female founder in the denim industry, continuing to challenge convention and infuse her colorful spirit and chic sensibility to every collection she designs. Our brand first launched in February 2005 in high-end retailers including Intermix, Ron Herman, Bergdorf Goodman and Harvey Nichols. Paige's designs became an instant obsession of consumers, celebrities, and prominent fashion editors. Quickly, we unveiled our men's, petites and maternity ranges - all created with the same commitment to the craft. As our story continues to evolve, we remain devoted to the details. We only partner with the best wash-houses in the country, which happen to be in our hometown of Los Angeles. Every style we create is wear-tested, and tested again. We are completely obsessed with designing pieces you'll live in-jeans that go from morning to moonlight; the perfect pair that works like a charm, always; pieces to help you stand tall in what you're wearing, and take you exactly where you want to go.

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle repairs, maintenance, installation and troubleshooting of industrial equipment, systems, and components. At UniFirst we have a standard Monday - Friday work week with periodic night and weekend overtime! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training. What's in it for you? Training: Our Team Partners receive quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement. Career Growth: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth. Culture: Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful. What you'll be doing: Utilize hand/power tools, precision measurement tools, and electronic testing devices. Ensure safe operation of machinery, mechanical electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components. Follow blueprints, schematics, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. Troubleshoot sources of equipment problems through observation and use of precision measuring and testing instruments. Perform boiler chemical and wastewater pre-treatment system testing, record results in logbooks / computer systems and make necessary chemical adjustments as required Perform daily and weekly safety checks on boilers and make necessary repairs as required. Record and analyze meter readings of utilities in long and take corrective actions when necessary. Perform daily and weekly location/system safety checks and follow up to address concerns. Inspect motor, belts, fluid levels, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions in accordance with maintenance procedures. Inspect, clean and lubricate shafts, bearings gears and other equipment parts in accordance with work procedures and technical manual. Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System. Perform other duties as assigned by leadership. Qualifications What we're looking for: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Two-year technical degree in an appropriate background is preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid driver's license and a safe driving record are required. Knowledgeable in maintenance equipment. Minimum of 6 months' work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment is required. Applicable military experience will be considered. Must pass UniFirst's maintenance knowledge assessment test to be eligible for employment. Ability to read blueprints and schematics is required. Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English is required. Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills is required. Lockout / Tagout experience is required Ability to work overtime as needed is required. Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. About UniFirst The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 1.5-billion-dollar organization. UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team. There's a lot to love about UniFirst, where you come first. UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

Jobe Materials, L.P. (“Jobe Materials”) is seeking a Safety Director Jobe Materials is a family-owned ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and construction aggregates supplier operating in West Texas and Southern New Mexico with over 700 employees. The company also manufactures precast and prestressed concrete products, and operates three railyards that provide track space for transloading activities and railcar storage. The company operates its own quarries to produce its own aggregates, and has its own fleet of trucks for delivery of its materials. Founded in March 2005, Jobe Materials has proudly served West Texas and Southern New Mexico with top-quality construction materials and industry expertise. While our company has been operating for 20 years, the Jobe name and our roots in the construction materials industries go back over five decades. Our leadership, operations, and core values reflect a long-standing tradition of excellence in building the foundations of our communities. Responsibilities: · Leading and developing a team of employees with the company's Safety Department · Overseeing and updating the company's safety programs and safety goals. This includes implementing new and existing safety polices and protocol. · Representing the company in front of OSHA and MSHA representatives during any inspections and/or investigations · Conducting audits and inspections of company facilities to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations. · Conducting regular risk assessments across all operations, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing mitigation plans to minimize exposure. Collaborating with other departments to implement best practices for risk reduction. · Researching, evaluating and recommending changes to operations to improve the company's safety performance · Training company employees on safety policies and regulations. · Regularly reporting to company management regarding the company's safety performance · Developing proactive processes, procedures, systems, and metrics to drive continuous improvement towards reducing or limiting potential hazards at company facilities. · Other responsibilities as delegated and determined by senior management. Qualifications: · Bachelor's Degree, preferably in safety or a related field. · At least eight years of experience in safety fields · At least four years of experience in a leadership or management role · Prior experience in the construction industry is preferred. · Prior managerial experience · Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation is preferred. · Knowledge of OSHA regulations, inspections and investigations. Preferred to have OSHA “Train the Trainer” certification. · Knowledge of MSHA regulations, inspections and investigations is preferred. · Bilingual skills are preferred. · Strong organizational skills and attention to detail · Valid Driver's License is required Salary Range: Salary will be based on experience. Company Benefits: Jobe Materials provides competitive and generous benefits for its salaried employees. The company provides a 401(K) retirement plan with an employer match component. Jobe Materials prioritizes the health of its employees, and its health insurance benefits for its employees reflect that. A company cell phone and other necessary technology devices will be provided. Additional benefits would be discussed with candidates during the interview process. Equal Opportunity Employer: Jobe Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Jobe Materials shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants may apply using websites where this job posting is listed. Please send your resume with cover letter and references, salary requirements, and safety policy writing samples to: Garrett J. Yancey, General Counsel, at ******************.

Our client is a leading specialty chemicals company with an annual revenue of approximately $2.3 billion, serving industries such as coatings, adhesives, electronics, and performance materials. Known for innovation and high-quality products, including advanced epoxy resins, the company operates multiple sites across North America and Europe. Their Deer Park, Texas site is a critical hub for production, logistics, and customer fulfillment. Role Overview: The Supply Chain Director will play a pivotal role in leading and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain function at the Deer Park facility. This includes overseeing logistics, procurement, and planning to ensure efficient operations, cost management, and reliable delivery to customers. The role involves managing a team of 5 direct reports and working closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Sales, and Finance. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in global supply chain operations, be comfortable in a recently implemented SAP environment, and be willing to work onsite 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities: Lead the supply chain function at the Deer Park site, including logistics, procurement, and production planning. Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support operational goals, cost efficiency, and service excellence. Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure on-time delivery of raw materials and components. Oversee internal logistics, including warehouse operations, transportation, and distribution, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. Collaborate with planning teams to develop accurate production forecasts, inventory strategies, and demand planning processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain, identifying opportunities for process optimization, waste reduction, and digitalization. Implement and leverage SAP to improve planning, procurement, and logistics processes, ensuring data accuracy and reporting. Establish and monitor key supply chain metrics, providing regular reports to senior leadership. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of 5 direct reports, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth. Partner with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality, and Finance, to ensure smooth operations and alignment with business objectives. Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering; MBA preferred. Minimum of 10 years' experience in supply chain management within the specialty chemicals or process manufacturing industry. Proven track record of managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including logistics, procurement, and planning. Hands-on experience with SAP or similar ERP systems; experience with SAP rollout or implementation is a plus. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience leading 5+ direct reports. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to work collaboratively with internal and external partners. Knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements within the chemical industry. Ability to work onsite 3 days per week in Deer Park and collaborate across time zones as needed.

Job Description: Digital Asset Analyst General Purpose: First Brands Group is looking for a Digital Asset Analyst. Role will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and distribution of product images. This position will collaborate closely with our US based catalog, product management, and sales teams to execute these job duties. Primary Job Tasks and Responsibilities Primary responsibilities involve taking product images and editing files prior to loading them into our Digital Asset Management system. · Lead the planning and production of digital product images · Facilitate and liaison with product management team demands · Ensure customer requirements are met for B2C digital assets · Plan and schedule media project timelines · Track project deliverables using appropriate tools · Work with multiple digital asset management platforms and systems Knowledge, Experience, Competencies · Competent with digital imaging and video hardware and software · Team player with strong communication skills · Self-motivated with critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills · Working knowledge digital media and internet · Planning and organizing · Decision-making · Communication skills · Adaptability Education, Skills Requirements · Education - Digital Media or Graphic Design Certificate, Associates or Bachelors degree · Minimum 2 years of experience in business · Proficient in multiple media software platforms; Adobe CS5, Flash and Acrobat X · Proficient in Excel, Word and Access Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Work Location: In person

Software Engineer - Batch Compute (Kubernetes / HPC) Dallas (Hybrid) | 💼 Full-time A leading, well-funded quantitative research and technology firm is looking for a Software Engineer to join a team building and running a large-scale, high-performance batch compute platform. You'll be working on modern Kubernetes-based infrastructure that powers complex research and ML workloads at serious scale, including contributions to a well-known open-source scheduling project used for multi-cluster batch computing. What you'll be doing • Building and developing backend services, primarily in Go (Python, C++, C# backgrounds are fine) • Working on large-scale batch scheduling and distributed systems on Kubernetes • Operating and improving HPC-style workloads, CI/CD pipelines, and Linux-based platforms • Optimising data flows across systems using tools like PostgreSQL • Debugging and improving performance across infrastructure, networking, and software layers What they're looking for • Strong software engineering background with an interest in Kubernetes and batch workloads • Experience with Kubernetes internals (controllers, operators, schedulers) • Exposure to HPC, job schedulers, or DAG-based workflows • Familiarity with cloud platforms (ideally AWS), observability tooling, and event-driven systems Why it's worth a look • Market-leading compensation plus bonus • Hybrid setup from a brand-new Dallas office • Strong work/life balance and excellent benefits • Generous relocation support if needed • The chance to work at genuine scale on technically hard problems If you're interested (or know someone who might be), drop me a message and I'm happy to share more details anonymously.

An opportunity has arisen for a Plant Manager based in Hereford, Texas. This role will manage the day-to-day operation of the Westway Feed Products bulk liquid feed facility to maximize efficiency, safety, and profitability. This role will ensure that all orders are handled effectively and in line with customer's needs. Working within our highly diverse business you will have the opportunity to make a real impact working on a range of regional and global projects, support on the day-to- day management of Plant issues. Westway Feed Products is North America's largest manufacturer of liquid supplements for livestock. Additionally, we produce feed mill products, dried molasses and industrial products. The core concept of Westway's business is to utilize co-products from other industries and convert them into safe, high-quality, cost effective, livestock feed supplements. While Westway's primary ingredient for many of our products is molasses, we also incorporate other co-products. The concept of utilizing these co-products is the foundation of our sustainability platform. Today, Westway operates 22 production facilities across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Our geographic reach allows for products to be developed according to environmental and production system variations across the country. We are part of ED&F Man Commodities, a world leading trader of agricultural products including coffee, sugar, molasses and animal feed. Responsibilities to include, but are not limited to: Directly supervises and coordinates the activities of the plant employees. Leads recruitment, training & development, performance and compensation management, time-off/leave policies and discipline for employees Coordination of production and goods receiving, ensuring customer orders are fulfilled correctly. Makes recommendations for improvements regarding the efficiency of the plant operations. Planning and coordinating customer service activities for the plant. Enforcing company policies and procedures to promote and ensure a safe and environmentally responsible workplace, assisting with safety meetings and inspections. Ensures all production is carried out as per company polices and regulations, including ensuring appropriate product mixing and blending are followed. Coordinating the logistics and movement of product to customers. Planning, development and completion of record keeping programs. Assist with plant audits and completes special projects as requested by management. Interacts and communicates with colleagues and employees in a professional and appropriate manner, working to generate respect and encouraging active learning. Takes the initiative to identify problems, uses judgment to find appropriate solutions and follows through to resolution in a timely manner. Skills and Expertise: To perform the duties of this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below outline the knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies that are required in this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 7+ years of manufacturing experience required ideally from agriculture, bulk liquids, chemicals, fertilizers, terminal operations or food manufacturing. Educated to Bachelor's degree level is highly preferred. Experience with the broad, multi-mode bulk liquid handling including truck, shipping and rail. Good general engineering and maintenance knowledge of equipment including steam boilers, compressors, loading racks, product blenders and automation systems. Previous experience launching continuous improvement initiatives is desirable, with a yellow or green belt certificate highly desirable. Strong computer skills and familiarity with truck, bulk and inventory programs, alongside MS windows applications and plant automation software. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and techniques used in planning, budgeting, reporting and staffing. Ability to work effectively with others, has strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Effective communication, verbally and in writing, and good presentation skills at all levels of the organization. Ability to resolve and overcome issues, problems and roadblocks to meet objectives. We recognise that talent comes in many forms, and we value potential just as much as experience. If this role excites you but you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Our Offer We provide a fast-paced, stimulating and truly global environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the global leaders in soft commodity trading. Our Westway Values Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Passion for Service, Business insight Westway's values guide our pursuit of providing a safe and rewarding environment for our employees while helping our customers to thrive. Our Commitment We share the commitment of our parent company, ED&F Man Commodities. We are committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and are focussed on actively building and developing diverse teams. All qualified applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to race, colour, sex, gender, age, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, marital or civil partner status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment (identity, gender expression), genetic information or any characteristic protected by local law. We are willing to make any reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process. To apply you must have the right to work for the provided location.

Full-Time | Building Automation / Commercial HVAC | Field Service Roles Available in Austin & San Antonio We are expanding our Building Automation & HVAC Controls team across Austin and San Antonio and are seeking skilled BAS / HVAC Controls Technicians who are ready to take their careers to the next level. If you enjoy troubleshooting, optimizing systems, and working directly with clients to deliver high-performance building environments - we want to talk to you. 🔧 About the Role As a BAS / HVAC Controls Technician, you will install, program, commission, service, and troubleshoot Building Automation Systems (BAS) and commercial HVAC controls across various client facilities. You will work hands-on with DDC hardware, system programming, sensors, actuators, and networked building controls to ensure buildings run efficiently, comfortably, and reliably. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities Install, wire, program, and commission BAS controllers, DDC panels, field devices, and HVAC system controls. Diagnose and repair controls issues including hardware faults, communication failures, airflow/temperature issues, and device malfunctions. Perform point-to-point checkouts, loop tuning, functional testing, calibration, and equipment startup. Modify and load control logic sequences, BAS graphics, alarms, trend logs, and system configuration files. Integrate BAS with BACnet, Modbus, or LonWorks networks. Provide responsive customer service, system training, and technical guidance to end users. Maintain accurate documentation, service tickets, system updates, and close-out reports. 🎓 Qualifications 3+ years of experience in BAS, HVAC controls, or commercial mechanical systems. Strong electrical & controls wiring skills (low-voltage, sensors, conduit, terminations). Hands-on experience with DDC start-up, troubleshooting, programming, and integration. Knowledge of BAS communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, etc.). Experience with any major controls manufacturer is a plus: Trane, JCI/Metasys, Siemens, Honeywell, Distech, Carrier, Delta Controls, or similar. Valid driver's license & reliable transportation. 💼 What We Offer Competitive compensation (DOE) Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision Paid holidays + PTO 401(k) with company match Company vehicle + gas card (for field roles) Tools, laptop/tablet, and ongoing technical training Opportunities to grow into Senior Tech, Programmer, or Controls Specialist roles 🌟 Why Work With Us? We are a growth-driven, people-first mechanical & controls team serving Central Texas. Our technicians are valued, supported, and equipped with everything they need to succeed in the field. You're not just another number - you're part of a trusted team built on integrity, communication, and craftsmanship. 📲 Interested? Let's Talk. We are actively interviewing in both Austin and San Antonio. Submit your resume or call our recruiting team to learn more about open positions and career paths.

Maintenance supervisors oversee and coordinate the workers who maintain and repair mechanical equipment, electrical, plumbing, ventilation and all other manufacturing systems. They are responsible for evaluating problematic systems in the facilities and determining what installation or repair services need to be performed. Supervisors organize schedules and assign work activity. They perform training to ensure individuals have all the requisite skills. Additional responsibilities include developing and implementing maintenance procedures and maintaining personnel records. Duties and Responsibilities: · Guide the facility to reduce technical stoppages in equipment or areas of common occurrence (priority given to areas of highest incidence or impact). Ensure the systematic review of all line, processes, and utilities that are critical to the business and those where failure can have an unacceptable impact on safety, personnel safety, food safety, environment, or compliance with the law. · Monitor plant/equipment trends to ensure best possible operation and reduction of planned/unplanned downtime. · Propose and monitor key performance indicators in accordance with the Best Maintenance Practices. · Facilitate the evolution/refinement of Maintenance activities to minimize planned and unplanned downtime (PM's, changeovers, etc.). · Supervisory Responsibilities · Ensure the implementation of all repairs/modifications resulting from Gap assessments, plant audits, and notifications are executed on time and offer a high-quality workmanship. · Ensure that the job planning, material and services planning is accurate and effective. · Ensure that the equipment history, damage code and root cause analysis are completed correctly. · Evaluate the performance of team members and provide periodic feedback to ensure development. · Communication · Share maintenance-related best practices across all of Eddy Packing's maintenance personnel via Leadership, training guides, etc. · Collaborate with suppliers, contractors, and Plant Operations to ensure customer needs are met. · Encourage close team work between all functions (Engineering, Productions, Quality Management, etc.). · Conduct regular inspections of plant to seek out potential problems and to solicit operator feedback. · Consolidate and analyze the factory M&R budgets, drive value-added and sustainable improvements. · Manage the Maintenance Parts store, scheduled Work Orders, labor hour allocation and the equipment Bill of Material (BOM). · Support and back-fill the roll-out and sustainability of TPM-PM Pillar across all of Eddy Packing's Departments. · Assures compliance with government regulatory agencies. · Other duties as assigned. Education/ Skills / Experience · BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering or Related field or equivalent maintenance job experience. · 5-10 years of progressive Maintenance experience, including 5 years or more in a managerial/supervisory capacity necessary to gain essential management skills to direct a professional and administrative work group. · Effective oral and written communication skills. · Must be compassionate but yet be capable of upholding all safety and work rules, policies, and procedures. · Must be able to work extended hours according to maintenance schedule. · Must actively strive to meet or exceed company goals and standards. · Needs to be a self-starter with the capability of making on the spot decisions. · Must like/ welcome change and have a continuous improvement state of mind. · Ability to establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with other team members and departments. · Must be able to effectively communicate. · Ability to perform record keeping and mathematics necessary for employment purposes. Preferred: · Demonstrates sound judgment, leadership, organizational skills and the ability to work independently. · Must possess good oral and written communication skills. · Able to communicate and work effectively with all members of management. · Possesses working knowledge and skills in tools and components used in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems such as bearings, gears, clutches, belts, and seals. · Possesses skills in the area of direct current and alternating current circuits, and industrial electrical systems. · Skilled in the theory and application of electronic devices, such as industrial applications including solid-state drives and industrial control systems. · Basic microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors. · Experienced in the trouble shooting and operation of PLC systems. · Ability to utilize computer hardware and Windows-based software in the creation and management of useful information. · Experienced with control and data-collection instrumentation. · Ability to troubleshoot and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems. · Ability to utilize fundamental concepts and principles. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Pay: DOE Experience: Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Job Description Ingenia Polymers, a rapidly growing manufacturer in the global arena, is looking for a full time Logistics Operator (Shipper/Receiver) to assist us in the production and logistics in our plastic processing facility in LaPorte. The Logistics Operator would be responsible to assume duties in the Logistics Department. The job requires organization, coordination, communication skills and dedication. Respect for safety is a must. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Ship materials, ensuring accuracy of paperwork and proper labeling. Receive materials, verifying that the quantity matches paperwork and that items are undamaged. Prepare bins for finished production material and incoming raw materials. Stage and scan materials for shipment. Label and organize incoming materials. Prepare sample orders. Assist with inventory counts. Maintain warehouse and dock areas in a clean and orderly manner. Verify material returns for finished jobs. Verify materials for outgoing jobs. Perform other activities as needed based on plant, shipping, and receiving schedules. Participate in logistics projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possess 3 to 5 years of experience in a shipping/receiving role within a plant environment. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Demonstrate excellent PC computer skills. Experience with an ERP system is considered an advantage. Capable of reading, communicating, and understanding both written and verbal instructions in English. Able to implement, enforce, and maintain operational guidelines effectively. Comfortable handling multiple tasks simultaneously in a dynamic environment. Open to working overtime as required. Highly organized with a focus on detail and precision. A proven safety record in the operation of a forklift is crucial. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting. Must exhibit initiative, reliability, and a positive attitude. All candidates applying will be fairly assessed taking into consideration a review of past and current safety, performance and attendance records. If you wish to apply, please email your resumes to Cindy or Hajarah and let us know you would like to be considered for the position. Thank you! Hajarah Mabike, HR Manager: **********************************> Cindy Mendoza, Logistics Manager