Millwright
Modern Hydrogen
Woodinville, WA - Full Time – Onsite
Modern Hydrogen is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Millwright to join the R&D team. This role requires a strong capability in precision assembly. The ideal candidate will have a mix of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and innovative environment.
This is an onsite position. The Millwright will be required to work onsite in our facility in Woodinville, WA 5 days per week and attend quarterly company events in the Seattle area. These events are geared towards fostering connections between colleagues, building a strong team, and having fun together.
Modern Hydrogen is a Seattle-based cleantech startup. We decarbonize natural gas into clean hydrogen at the point of use. With $100MM in venture capital raised from world-renowned investors including Bill Gates to support our vision, we are seeking best-in-class talent to accelerate our impact. The race to decarbonize the planet is on, and our technology has enormous potential to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors of the economy.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and execute high-precision mechanical assemblies, ensuring adherence to stringent quality and specification standards.
- Handle assemblies with extremely tight tolerances, ensuring components fit and function perfectly within specified limits.
- Lead the construction, installation, and troubleshooting of gas panels and piping systems, ensuring integrity and performance.
- Assemble and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems, ensuring proper function and reliability.
- Interpret and work from complex technical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) to guide the assembly processes.
- Engage in continuous improvement of assembly and fabrication processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Maintain detailed technical documentation and communicate project status effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- The travel requirement for this role is approximately 10%.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Experience
- 5-7 years of experience in precision mechanical assembly, with a focus on tight tolerances.
- Strong understanding and hands-on experience with precision measurement tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, CMMs).
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, including GD&T and P&IDs.
- Demonstrated leadership in mechanical assembly projects, with the ability to work independently and solve problems with minimal oversight.
- Experience with the construction and maintenance of gas panels and piping systems.
- Proficient in precision alignment, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and industry standards related to high-spec mechanical systems.
- Consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, the ability to pass a drug and alcohol test based on customer site requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant technical certifications in trades related to mechanical assembly.
- Experience in an R&D or clean energy environment.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new and varying projects.
- Experience with tools and equipment used in gas panel construction, such as tube benders, pressure gauges, and leak detectors.
- Experience assembling energy, chemical process, or hydrogen systems such as engines, fuel cells, electrolyzers, chemical process skids, etc.
- Proficiency in using precision measurement tools.
- Experience in the aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing industries.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or other CAD software
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint), as well as chat and teleconferencing applications (e.g. Teams, Slack)
You are encouraged to apply even if you don't have all the typical qualifications. Modern Hydrogen values diverse experiences, backgrounds and ideas, and we know diversity of thought contributes to our success. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Modern Hydrogen is proud to offer a comprehensive total compensation package designed to support our employees & their families and promote health & wellness.
- Pay range is $30.00 - $50.00 per hour.
- Relocation assistance for those moving from out of state.
- Ownership of the company in the form of incentive stock options.
- Retirement matching through Vanguard’s SIMPLE IRA with elective 3% employer match.
- Company paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance ($100,000), and AD&D for employees. 50% covered for dependents.
- Optional access to our flexible spending account and additional voluntary life buy-up.
- Generous PTO: ten days of vacation per year (accrual rate increases with every year of tenure), sick leave, two personal days per year (prorated upon hire), eight paid holidays per year, three to five days of bereavement leave per instance, five days per year for jury duty.
- 8 paid holidays.
- Flexible working schedules.
- Parental leave to welcome a new family member.
- Annual professional development budget.
- Employee assistance program which includes wellness planning, estate planning, financial counseling and more.
Exact salary may vary depending on job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education, training, certifications/licenses, and other business needs.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.