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Not iterating on what exists. Starting new — new crops, technology, and materials.

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Plantd was founded under the belief that wood does not need to come from trees and that building civilizations of the future will require carbon-negative materials to reverse the level of atmospheric carbon present today and sustain life, as we know it, on our planet.

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Open positions

Agriculture Team

Grow the feedstock that powers the platform.

Ag Team Laborer

Stovall, NC

We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Agricultural Technician to support day-to-day operations across our facilities. The ideal candidate would have general working knowledge of horticulture operations or a great eagerness to learn — which includes tractor operation, equipment maintenance, and greenhouse operations such as transplantation of small seedlings.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace throughout the shift
  • Flex between greenhouse work, planting, and harvest season operations
  • Hours must be flexible during planting and harvest seasons
  • Ability to operate tractors safely and perform general maintenance
  • Greenhouse Work — irrigation, fertilizing, transplanting, and general greenhouse maintenance
  • Planting Season — dropping slips into the planter and moving and delivering plants to farm locations
  • Harvest Season — operating a truck and trailer and assisting in unloading operations

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience in an agricultural setting is preferred but not required
  • Experience hauling large trailers is not required but preferred 
  • Must have a valid ID and clean driving record
  • Knowledge of operating machinery is required
  • Knowledge of general maintenance on tractors, trailers, and other farm equipment is required
  • Knowledge of greenhouse work is preferred but not required
  • Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs throughout the shift
  • Must be dependable, self-directed, and able to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Comfortable working a flexible shift schedule (AM/PM) as needed to support production
  • Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and be trained on all aspects of operations

Additional Requirements

  • Standard hours: 7AM-3:30PM
  • Must be available for flexible shift scheduling to support operations

Compensation

  • Equity
  • Health Insurance 
  • Competitive hourly pay

Agricultural Equipment Operator

Stovall, NC

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Farm Equipment Operator to support equipment operations and general maintenance across our farming locations.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a variety of farm equipment including tractors, harvesters, and related machinery
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper working condition
  • Identify and report mechanical issues and assist with repairs as needed
  • Safely transport equipment and materials between farm locations
  • Operate a truck and large trailer as required
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Flex between seasonal operations including planting and harvest seasons
  • Hours must be flexible during peak planting and harvest seasons

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience operating farm equipment is required
  • Basic to intermediate mechanical knowledge and ability to perform general maintenance
  • Must have a valid ID and clean driving record
  • Experience hauling large trailers preferred
  • Ability to consistently lift 50 lbs throughout the shift
  • Must be dependable, self-directed, and able to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset

Additional Requirements

  • Standard hours: 7AM-3:30PM
  • Must be available for flexible shift scheduling to support operations.

Compensation

  • Equity
  • Health Insurance 
  • Competitive hourly pay

Production Team

Build the machines and systems that are remaking American manufacturing.

Production Technician

Oxford, NC

We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Production Technician to support day-to-day operations across our production facility. This role is responsible for operating key production machinery—primarily stranders, sifters, dryers, and pilot line systems. Technicians are expected to flex between different equipment stations as needed and maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and procedure adherence.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment including stranders, dryers, sifters, and the pilot line.
  • Perform pre-op and post-op procedures for all machinery (training and documentation provided).
  • Flex between front-end processing (stranders, dryers, sifters) and pilot line operation as production demands shift.
  • Execute material handling tasks including loading, unloading, and transferring materials.
  • Drive forklifts to transport billets, pallets, and other production material as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace throughout the shift.
  • Communicate equipment issues promptly to the maintenance or supervisory team (no troubleshooting required).
  • Record production data and follow SOPs consistently.
  • Support equipment operation, keep operational.

Basic Qualifications

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Experience in a manufacturing or production setting is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the shift.
  • Forklift experience required (or must be willing to be certified upon hire).
  • Must be dependable, self-directed, and able to follow written and verbal procedures.
  • Comfortable working on a flexible shift schedule (AM/PM) as needed to support production throughput.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Additional Requirements

  • Standard hours: First Shift 6AM-2:30PM, Second Shift 2PM-10:30PM
  • Must be available for flexible shift scheduling to support operations.

Compensation

Equity

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Build Engineer

Oxford, NC

As a build engineer at Plantd, you will work directly with the leadership team to build systems that will disrupt the traditional construction industry. You will work closely with our production team to develop processes and continual improvement plans to bring Plantd’s vision of sustainable building materials into reality.

Day-to-day you will work at our vertically integrated space on mechanized processes and automated production lines. You will plan out new machine builds, create acceptance test plans, schedule work on the floor, and ensure efficient operation of equipment in the process.

Construction or industry experience is not required, we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on the world.

Responsibilities

  • Review: Formally review the design documentation ahead of implementation with all critical stakeholders
  • Document bill of materials, work instructions, tooling as needed
  • Plan out testing on equipment ahead of production hand offs
  • Update designs and suggest further machine upgrades as needed
  • Build test hardware and prototypes for future machines
  • Define and document implementation plans and put solutions into operation

Basic Qualifications

  • Grit - the ability to push through adversity in order to achieve mastery
  • Communication - the ability share thoughts and ideas effectively
  • Intelligence - the ability to think on a first principles basis
  • Ethics - alignment with our critical world views here at Plantd
  • Goals - alignment with our mission here at Plantd

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Expertise in test planning and execution
  • Experience communicating engineering requirements and drawings to production technicians or machine shops
  • Hands-on fabrication experience: Welding, CNC milling and lathe, plasma cutting, soldering, and wiring

Additional Requirements

  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
  • Must be willing to work on-site in Oxford, NC

Compensation

  • Competitive Salary + Equity
  • Range $80,000 - $100,000
  • We offer comprehensive health insurance to all full-time employees.

Controls and Automation Engineer

Oxford, NC

As a controls and automation engineer at Plantd you will develop, implement, and maintain control systems to support the integration of automation equipment into production lines. This role focuses on implementing automation, data collection, and controls systems on production machines. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to maximize machine up time, product yield, and quality standards.

We are looking for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on the world.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop control systems for automated machinery and industrial processes
  • Program and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g., CODESYS, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, etc.) utilizing object-oriented programming (structured text, ladder logic, function block diagrams, etc.)
  • Develop and modify HMI/SCADA screens and logic
  • Interpret electrical schematics and control panel layouts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design, Build, Integration, and Test Teams
  • Create and Maintain Documentation related to system architecture, software, and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain engineering standards, continuous improvement efforts, and best practices.
  • Communicate and maintain relationships with vendors
  • Integrate sensors, actuators, VFDs, and other hardware into control systems

Basic Qualifications

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Thinks fast and adapts to changing conditions
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, or scientific discipline OR 2+ years of professional experience building controls or electromechanical systems
  • Relevant experience in end to end product development

Additional Requirements

Compensation

  • Competitive Salary + Equity
  • Range $80,000 - $100,000
  • We offer comprehensive health insurance to all full-time employees.

Manufacturing Engineer

Oxford, NC

As a Manufacturing engineer at Plantd, you will work directly with the leadership team to build systems that will disrupt the traditional construction industry. You will work closely with our production team to develop processes and continual improvement plans to bring Plantd’s vision of sustainable building materials into reality.

Day-to-day you will work at our vertically integrated space on mechanized processes and automated production lines. You will work closely with production and other engineering teams on standard operating procedures, continual improvement plans .

Construction or industry experience is not required, we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on the world.

Responsibilities

● Continually improve processes and procedures for throughout the production workflow

● Standardize operating procedures and continuous improvement plans

● Formally review processes with production and engineering teams to create requirements for new machines or implement changes to existing machines

● Plan and execute tests to be run on production processes and machines

● Review production data and perform root cause analysis on each process

Basic Qualifications

● Grit - the ability to push through adversity in order to achieve mastery

● Communication - the ability share thoughts and ideas effectively

● Intelligence - the ability to think on a first principles basis

● Ethics - alignment with our critical world views here at Plantd

● Goals - alignment with our mission here at Plantd

Desired Skills and Experience

● Organized and able to plan out complex operations

● Proficient in data analysis

● Expertise in procedural documentation and continuous improvement projects

● Experience communicating engineering requirements and drawings to production technicians

● Hands-on fabrication experience: Welding, CNC milling and lathe, plasma cutting, soldering, and wiring

Additional Requirements

● Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

● Must be willing to work on-site in Oxford, NC

Compensation

  • Competitive Salary + Equity
  • Range $80,000 - $100,000
  • We offer comprehensive health insurance to all full-time employees.

Manufacturing Technician

Oxford, NC

We are seeking a hands-on and dependable Manufacturing Technician to join our team in Oxford, NC. This role involves welding, fabrication, and basic machine operation. The ideal candidate will have experience with MIG welding and general fabrication, with additional skills in TIG or Stick welding and basic electrical knowledge considered a plus. You’ll work across multiple processes—including plasma cutting, part assembly, and machining—with opportunities for training on lathe and mill equipment. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team-first attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding; TIG and Stick welding as needed
  • Fabricate and assemble parts based on work instructions and technical drawings
  • Operate plasma cutter for in-house part cutting
  • Support machining operations (lathe, mill) – training provided
  • Read and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and measurement equipment
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Communicate equipment or process issues to supervisors promptly
  • Lift and move materials and parts as needed throughout the workday

Basic Qualifications

Desired Skills and Experience

  • MIG welding experience required (TIG and Stick welding a plus)
  • Fabrication experience and ability to read technical documents or blueprints
  • Willingness to learn and be trained on mill and lathe operations
  • Experience with plasma cutting equipment preferred
  • Basic electrical skills are a plus
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more consistently
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and a team player

Additional Requirements

  • Standard Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Must be available for flexible hours to support production needs

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Training and advancement opportunities
  • Health insurance options
  • Team-oriented work environment

Maintenance Technician

Oxford, NC

We are seeking a dependable and safety-conscious Maintenance Technician to support maintenance operations across our production facility. This role is responsible for executing routine and emergency maintenance tasks on a wide range of production equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate is proactive, hands-on, and committed to maintaining optimal uptime and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment including stranders, dryers, sifters, and pilot line systems.
  • Respond to maintenance requests promptly and follow escalation procedures when necessary.
  • Inspect mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to identify issues or inefficiencies.
  • Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and system improvements as directed.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and complete work orders in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with production staff to minimize downtime and support operational goals.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe maintenance work area.
  • Follow all safety procedures and participate in regular safety audits and training.

Basic Qualifications

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Prior experience in an industrial maintenance role (manufacturing or production environment preferred).
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair common equipment issues.
  • Strong understanding of safety procedures and lockout/tagout protocols.
  • Forklift experience preferred (or willingness to be certified upon hire).
  • Able to lift 50 lbs consistently throughout the shift.
  • Must be dependable, self-directed, and able to follow written and verbal procedures.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude.

Additional Requirements

  • Standard hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Must be available for flexible scheduling, including earlier or later shifts, as maintenance needs and production demands vary.
  • Occasional weekend work may be required to support equipment uptime and project work.

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Training and advancement opportunities
  • Health insurance options
  • Team-oriented work environment

Electrical Controls Technician

Oxford, NC

Provide electrical maintenance support to proactively identify and prevent failure points in operations equipment by interpreting operator feedback and understanding machine status indications and electrical control functions to recommend action

Responsibilities

  • Provide electrical maintenance support to proactively identify and prevent failure points in operations equipment by interpreting operator feedback and understanding machine status indications and electrical control functions to recommend action
  • Maintain, test, and repair a diverse array of electrical systems and components, including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, controllers, relays, contactors, amplifiers, transformers, fuses, sensors, and other similar systems
  • Take ownership and execute industrial automation projects, in collaboration with engineers and technicians from different groups
  • Read, interpret, correct, and maintain electrical drawings and diagrams as needed in the execution of daily tasks
  • Collaborate as a multidisciplinary team member with manufacturing, build, and design colleagues to prioritize tasks and future investments
  • Assist engineering in the design, installation, start up, shut down, and planned maintenance of new or modified equipment
  • Work with controls engineering to adapt schematics and assemble electrical control panels for new installations and existing equipment upgrades
  • Serve as a liaison between controls and build for controls hardware mounting and overall cable management
  • Support the development and population of data acquisition and control systems
  • Maintain high standards for workmanship and housekeeping before, during, and after work, and contribute to cleanliness and organization in shared areas
  • Perform daily task prioritization including risk mitigation on current and upcoming projects

Basic Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of electrical technical support experience in an industrial environment, or a two-year technical degree in Industrial Systems, Electrical/Electronics Technology, or similar
  • Experience in panel building, modifications, and general wiring practices for industrial power and control systems
  • Understanding of industrial networking protocols and communication over OPC-UA
  • PLC, HMI, and VFD experience with demonstrated proficiency in Function Block Diagrams, Structured Text, and Ladder Logic
  • Ability to maintain, test, and troubleshoot failures in industrial electrical hardware from machine malfunctions
  • Understanding and experience with troubleshooting and tuning PID controllers
  • Ability to work non-regular hours when needed to support 24/7 operations
  • Ability to obtain Powered Industrial Truck and Aerial Lift Equipment certifications on site

Desired Skills and Experience

  • Prior experience with bulk material conveyance, heat presses, sheet good handling, and coordinated continuous processes
  • Certificates in Industrial Electrical Systems, PLCs, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, or Industrial Maintenance
  • Familiarity with programming in CODESYS
  • Familiarity programming and setting up Linux devices
  • Knowledge of NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code), NFPA 70E (Standard for Electrical Safety), NFPA 79 & UL508A codes
  • Experience with industrial bus protocols such as Modbus, Profinet and EtherNet/IP
  • Ability to appropriately select and size electrical and electromechanical components
  • Experience in a 24/7 manufacturing reliability management system

Additional Requirements

Compensation

Competitive rate

benefits package

Engineering Intern

Oxford, NC

As an Engineer at Plantd, you will work directly with the leadership team to build the machines and systems that will disrupt the traditional construction materials industry. You will design, fabricate, test, and iterate through current and next-generation technologies that will enable full-scale production of modern, carbon-negative building materials, bringing Plantd’s vision of sustainable building materials to life. 

Day-to-day you will work at our vertically integrated space designing automated production lines.  You will partner with leadership and peers to develop requirements at the system level and will own the creation of CAD models, engineering drawings, and structural analyses for your projects. You will work closely with an experienced production team to make your designs a reality.

Construction or industry experience is not required, we look for smart, motivated, collaborative engineers who love solving problems and want to make an impact on the world.

Responsibilities

  • Learn quickly from on the job training
  • Work with other world-class engineers to integrate your designs into the most efficient machines possible
  • Adapt to fast-changing inputs, data, specifications, and requirements
  • Document designs in requirements documents, CAD models, engineering drawings, structural analyses, engineering specifications, and bill of materials so that we can keep track of all the things you’re fixing
  • Create detailed component and assembly drawings incorporating an understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups to make sure you don’t make more problems than you fix
  • Take on challenges as they come

Basic Qualifications

  • Grit - the ability to push through adversity in order to achieve mastery
  • Communication - the ability share thoughts and ideas effectively
  • Intelligence - the ability to think on a first principles basis
  • Ethics - alignment with our critical world views here at Plantd
  • Goals - alignment with our mission here at Plantd

Desired Skills and Experience

  • CAD experience using Siemens NX, Solidworks, Catia, or similar
  • Proficient in the use of first-order calculations
  • Experience communicating engineering requirements, drawings, and planning
  • Hands-on fabrication experience: Welding, CNC milling and lathe, plasma cutting, soldering, and wiring

Additional Requirements

Must be willing to work on-site in Oxford, NC

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • On the job training to become a rockstar engineer

Engineering Co-op Fall 2026

Oxford, NC

At Plantd, you will work directly with the engineering team to build the machines and systems that will disrupt the traditional construction industry. You will learn to design, fabricate, test, and iterate through current and next-generation technologies that will enable full-scale production of modern, carbon-negative building materials, bringing Plantd’s vision of sustainable building materials to life. 

Day-to-day you will work at our vertically integrated space designing components, machines, and automated production lines.  You will partner with engineers and peers to develop requirements at the system level and will own the creation of CAD models, engineering drawings, and structural analyses for your projects.  

We look for smart, motivated, collaborative team members who love solving problems and want to make an impact on the world. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop the most efficient carbon-sequestering machines to fix how the world builds things
  • Understand fundamentals to make sure that you’re fixing things that matter
  • Assist with designing machines and automated production lines at a rapid pace so we can move fast
  • Work with other world-class engineers to integrate your designs into the most efficient machines possible
  • Adapt to fast-changing inputs, data, specifications, and requirements
  • Assist with document designs in CAD models, engineering drawings, structural analyses, engineering specifications, and bill of materials so that we can keep track of all the things you’re fixing

Basic Qualifications

  • Personally invested in long term mission to move fast and fix how we work with carbon
  • Thinks fast and adapts to changing conditions
  • First year courses in calculus, statics, dynamics, or machine design.

Desired Skills and Experience

  • CAD experience using Inventor, Fusion, or similar
  • Experience working on a team
  • Hands-on fabrication experience: Welding, CNC milling and lathe, plasma cutting, electrical soldering, and wiring

Additional Requirements

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate

Finance & Strategy Team

Own the numbers that grow the platform.

Director of HR

Oxford, NC

The Director of Human Resources is a strategic leader andhands-on operator responsible for building and managing Plantd's peoplefunction as the company scales. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role ownsthe full HR lifecycle — from talent acquisition and onboarding to compensationstrategy, policy development, compliance, and culture. The ideal candidatethrives in a fast-paced, production-driven environment, is comfortable buildinginfrastructure from the ground up, and has the operational instincts to supporta high-growth, people-first organization.

Responsibilities

HR Strategy & Organizational Development

•      Partner with the CEO and senior leadership to developand execute a people strategy aligned with company growth

•      Design and implement organizational structures,workforce planning, and succession planning frameworks

•      Lead change management initiatives related toexpansion, automation, and new production capabilities

•      Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on allpeople-related matters

•      Build and maintain a high-performance, engaged cultureacross office and production floor populations

 

Talent Acquisition & Onboarding

•      Lead full-cycle recruiting for salaried, hourly, andskilled trade positions across multiple shifts

•      Develop partnerships with universities, technicalschools, and trade programs to build strong talent pipelines

•      Design and manage a structured onboarding program thataccelerates productivity and retention

•      Establish recruiting metrics and continuously refinesourcing and selection processes

HR Policy, Compliance & Employee Relations

•      Own the employee handbook and all HR policies —develop, maintain, and communicate updates

•      Ensure compliance with federal, state, and localemployment law (FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEOC, OSHA, etc.)

•      Manage employee relations matters includinginvestigations, corrective action, and separations

•      Serve as primary point of contact foremployment-related legal matters in coordination with outside counsel

•      Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation

 

Performance Management & Learning

•      Design and implement performance review processes andgoal-setting frameworks

•      Identify training and development needs; source orbuild programs to address skill gaps

•      Coach managers on effective people leadership, feedbackdelivery, and documentation

•      Support leadership development and internal careerpathing initiatives

 

HR Systems & Reporting

•      Evaluate and optimize HRIS platforms and HR technologystack

•      Build and maintain HR reporting and dashboards(headcount, turnover, time-to-fill, engagement, etc.)

•      Drive process improvements and documentation to createscalable HR operations

Basic Qualifications

Required

•      Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, orrelated field (Master's preferred)

•      7–10+ years of progressive HR experience, includingmanufacturing or operations-intensive environments

•      3+ years in an HR leadership or senior HR BusinessPartner role

•      Demonstrated experience building or significantlyimproving HR infrastructure

•      Proven success supporting multi-shift operations andhigh-volume hiring

•      Strong working knowledge of employment law and HRcompliance

•      Proven ability to manage employee relations withdiscretion and sound judgment

•      Experience with HRIS systems, payroll platforms, and HRreporting tools

•      Excellent communication, coaching, and organizational skills

Preferred Skills & Experience

Preferred

•      SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR certification

•      Experience in a startup, growth-stage, or privateequity-backed company

•      Experience supporting multi-state or multi-facilityoperations

•      Familiarity with co-op/internship program managementand university partnerships

•      Experience managing HR in a dual workforce environment(office + production)

•      Exposure to M&A integration, restructuring, orrapid headcount scaling

Additional Requirements

Key Competencies

•      Strategic thinker with hands-on execution capability

•      Strong relationship-building and influence skillsacross all levels

•      Ability to lead through rapid growth, ambiguity, andchange

•      High integrity, sound judgment, and a steady leadershippresence

•      Commitment to safety, quality, and continuousimprovement

Compensation

Plantd offers a competitive total compensation packagecommensurate with experience, including:

 

•      Competitive base salary

•      Health, dental, and vision insurance

•      Paid time off and company holidays

Director of Finance

Oxford, NC

We are looking for a Director of Finance to own financial planning, budgeting, and business partnering across Plantd. You will be the senior-most finance leader below the executive team, responsible for turning strategic plans into rigorous financial models and giving department leaders the tools and discipline to execute against them.

This is a high-ownership, high-impact role. You will build the budgeting process, partner directly with engineering, ops, BD, agriculture, and HR leadership, and shape the financial narrative for our board and investors. You will work directly with the CEO and have visibility into every major decision Plantd makes.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own the annual operating budget, bottoms-up, by department, with clear accountability
  • Maintain rolling forecasts: 13-week cash, 12-month P&L, and 3-year strategic model
  • Drive monthly budget vs actual reviews with department heads and executive leadership
  • Build unit economics models including cost per panel, gross margin by product and customer, and contribution analysis
  • Lead capex planning and ROI analysis for production equipment, facility expansion, and harvest scaling
  • Partner with leaders across the company on headcount planning, hiring ROI, and resource allocation
  • Run scenario modeling for production ramp, yield variability, pricing, and capital deployment
  • Own board financial materials, KPI dashboards, and investor reporting
  • Support fundraising by building the model investors see, preparing diligence materials, and engaging with prospective investors alongside the CEO
  • Partner with the accounting team to ensure forecasts and actuals reconcile cleanly
  • Establish financial discipline and process as we scale, without slowing the business down

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • 8 to 12 years of experience across finance pedigree and operating roles
  • Background in investment banking, management consulting, PE, or VC, plus operating experience at a growth-stage company (manufacturing, ag-tech, climate, or hard-tech strongly preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to build a budget process from scratch or scale one through rapid growth
  • Expert-level financial modeling skills, capable of building a 3-statement model from a blank sheet and defending every assumption
  • Strong business partnering instincts; you make department leaders better at their jobs, not just track their numbers
  • Excellent communicator who can present to executives, boards, and investors with clarity and confidence
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, fast-changing priorities, and building before processes exist
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field; MBA, CFA, or CPA a plus

Additional Requirements

  • Experience with manufacturing cost accounting, BOMs, and yield economics
  • Worked at a company that scaled from $20M to $100M+ revenue
  • Background in climate, materials, or industrial sectors
  • Familiarity with modern FP&A tools (Mosaic, Pigment, Cube, Anaplan)

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary, performance bonus, and meaningful equity in a venture-backed company
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Direct access to the executive team and a real seat at the table on strategic decisions
  • The chance to build the finance function at a company replacing one of the largest, most carbon-intensive material categories on the planet

Marketing Team

Build the brand that defines the future of carbon-built innovation.

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Supply Chain Team

Connect the farm to the factory to the customer.

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