IT & Solutions Technologist

About the role

Are you a recent IT/CS graduate, bootcamp alum, or self-taught builder who wants to bypass the boring, multi-year "help desk sentence" and actually start building solutions? We are creating a brand-new position designed to be the ultimate launchpad for an ambitious, early-career technologist. The pay range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications for the IT Half (50%)

• Working knowledge of Windows and macOS, hardware troubleshooting, and basic networking concepts (DHCP, DNS, Wi-Fi troubleshooting).
• Prior campus help desk, lab assistant, or tech support experience is highly valued!
• Comfortable working in a live manufacturing environment (dust, noise, heavy machinery).
• Ability to lift and move standard IT equipment (monitors, PCs, printers).
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to Aromas, CA 1–2 times per month (mileage reimbursed).
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications for the Software Half (50%)

• Foundational programming experience in any modern language (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar) via coursework, coding bootcamps, or personal side projects.
• Active exposure to or high excitement for AI coding assistants (Claude, Cursor, Copilot, ChatGPT) to accelerate development.
• Ability to explain a technical issue to a production lead on the floor and a software design to an executive manager.

What You’ll Learn In Your First 12–18 Months

• Modern, AI-assisted software development workflows and rapid application prototyping (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.).
• Real-world IT operations and network infrastructure at a scaling, multi-site manufacturing company.
• How to scope, ship, and support your own code in a live business environment.

Schedule & Culture

• Schedule: Onsite at our Richmond, CA factory 3 days per week; remaining days remote or as-needed onsite. 1–2 trips per month to our Aromas, CA factory.
• Culture: Our culture thrives on professional development, ongoing training, and genuine opportunities for growth within the organization. We are makers supporting dreamers—come build the future of manufacturing technology with us!