Posted on:August 3, 2026

Facility and Inventory Specialist at Hgen

Hgen is hiring a Facility and Inventory Specialist in Los Angeles, CA, US. On-site.

About Hgen

Hgen provides clean industrial gas for heavy industry.

Facility and Inventory Specialist job description

Hgen's mission is to achieve a clean and renewable energy future through providing foundational molecules for critical industries. By enabling cheap and abundant clean hydrogen, Hgen aims to help decarbonize the more than 10% of global emissions that are best addressed with hydrogen. Learn more about why clean hydrogen is critical for achieving zero-emissions.

Description

As a Facility and Inventory Specialist, you champion and level-up our facilities from a basic shop to a simple, effective, and systematic operation that supports the evolving needs of our R&D, engineering, and production teams. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative startup environment, where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of decarbonization.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end operations of our combined office, lab, and manufacturing facility, ensuring safety, reliability, and operational excellence

  • Identify, anticipate, and resolve facility related issues and improvement opportunities, engaging with contractors as necessary

  • Plan and coordinate facility build-outs to support evolving R&D, engineering, and production demands as we scale

  • Receive incoming deliveries and routing to inventory locations, ensuring documentation and traceability are maintained with our systems

  • Retrieve and package inventory into traceable kits for production teams

  • Develop the standard operating procedures for facility maintenance and inventory operations

  • Manage the generation, delivery, and/or waste of production commodities (compressed gasses, DI water, industrial fluids)

  • Other duties as assigned

  • Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in facilities management, warehouse operations, logistics, or similar roles in energy, industrial, aerospace, defense, or similar production environment

  • Familiarity with facility, supply chain, inventory, quality management processes and the systems used to support them (ERP, MES, QMS, CMMS, Jira, etc…)

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted

  • Able to work on-site in Hawthorne, CA

  • Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience in developing early-stage startups from limited procedures to systematic operations

  • Ability to safely operate forklifts (5-15k lb) with non-standard loads

  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA, ADA, safety systems, and regulatory requirements

  • Professional Qualities

  • When given a set of guiding objectives and principles, you can identify, prioritize, and execute on tasks with minimal supervision

  • You have strong organizational, documentation follow-through skills and take pride in the quality of your work

  • You are passionate about decarbonization and addressing climate change

  • Apply now

    Applications go straight to Hgen. We never sit between you and the employer.

    Apply now ↗
    Get new startup jobs by email
    Pick what you want to hear about. The first email confirms your alert, then we only write when something new matches. You can unsubscribe from any email.
    1 of 15 categories
    How often

    Similar operations jobs

    All operations jobs →