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Akima, LLC

Material Expediter Lead with 75% Travel

Fort Carson, CO · On-site

$29.30/hr

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  • Retirement

This position requires travel up to 75% of the time. Candidates must be willing to travel for 90 consecutive days, with the possibility of extending up to 110 days with prior approval. * Must receive ...

OPEX

Travel Instructor (Mechatronics)

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

$75K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position requires 75% travel. Responsibilities * Prepare and conduct technical training programs. * Assess training needs and certification requirements. * Prepare training material and ...

Opex Corp

Travel Instructor (Mechatronics)

Moorestown, NJ

$75K/yr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position requires 75% travel. Responsibilities * Prepare and conduct technical training programs. * Assess training needs and certification requirements. * Prepare training material and ...

Opex

Travel Instructor (Mechatronics)

Moorestown, NJ

$75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position requires 75% travel. Responsibilities * Prepare and conduct technical training programs. * Assess training needs and certification requirements. * Prepare training material and ...

Martin Brower

Field IT Support Analyst (75% Travel)

Mccook, IL · On-site

$70K - $87K/yr

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  • PTO

Willing to travel to distribution centers up to 75% * Other duties as assigned Required Education and Experience: * Associate's Degree and 3 to 4 plus years of related experience or High School ...

Maynard Electric Company

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Electrician- Travel Required

Morganton, NC · On-site

$23 - $35/hr

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Up to 50% to 75% travel Experience: * Electrical: 3 years (Required). License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: * 75% (Required) Work Location: In person Company ...

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How much do 75% travel jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for 75% travel in the United States is $71,015.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 75% travel job?

A 75% travel job means that the position requires traveling for approximately 75% of the time, which equates to being on the road for about three weeks out of every month. Travel may be regional, national, or international, depending on the company and job role. These positions are common in sales, consulting, project management, and field-based roles. Employers typically cover travel expenses, including transportation, lodging, and per diem costs. It’s important to clarify the specific travel expectations with the employer before accepting the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 75% travel position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a role that requires 75% travel, you should have strong organizational skills, time management abilities, and a valid driver’s license, often supported by relevant industry experience or a degree. Familiarity with travel planning tools, CRM systems, and productivity software is frequently expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and self-motivation are critical soft skills for success while working independently and interacting with clients or colleagues across locations. These capabilities are essential because they enable you to efficiently manage frequent travel and maintain high productivity in a dynamic, mobile work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in roles that require 75% travel?

Working in a position with 75% travel often means managing a fast-paced schedule, adapting to new environments, and being away from home for extended periods. Balancing travel with meetings, client visits, and administrative tasks can require excellent time management and self-discipline. However, this type of role offers variety, opportunities to build relationships nationwide, and valuable experiences working in multiple settings. Colleagues and teams in these positions are typically well-connected through digital tools, and organizations usually provide strong support to help travelers manage logistics and stay productive on the road.

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Infographic showing various 75% Travel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,015 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Quality Control Inspector, Coatings - Shipyard (TX Based, 75% Travel)

Kymera International

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Shipyard Quality Coatings Inspector
This position is based out of Norfolk or Houston TX (Spring) and requires up to 75%+ travel to US and International Job Sites and home based site work the rest.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Kymera International - Thermal Spray Solutions:
Kymera International is a leading global producer of specialty metal powders, pastes, and granules, catering to industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, and electronics. Our mission is to drive innovation while adhering to the highest standards of sustainability, operational excellence, and ethical business practices. We are committed to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance on a global scale.
As part of Kymera International, Thermal Spray Solutions, Inc. (TSS) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified, full-service thermal spray facility. We provide high-performance coating solutions for a diverse range of industries, including Marine, Power Generation, Pulp & Paper, Valves, Pumps, and various branches of the Department of Defense (DoD). Our state-of-the-art equipment, advanced coating technologies, and unique certifications enable us to meet the highest standards of our customers' demands.
At TSS, we are dedicated to excellence, customer success, and business growth. We are looking for motivated, goal-oriented, and hard-working individuals who thrive in challenging environments to join our team!
ABOUT THE JOB:
Job Title: Quality Control Inspector (Coatings Inspector - Field Service Shipboard)
Location: Chesapeake VA Shop with travel to job sites (75%+ Travel to US and International Job Sites)
Reports To: Quality & Safety Manager
Job Overview:
The Quality Control Inspector is a detail-oriented NACE, AMPP or NBPI Certified Coating Inspector to examine and evaluate coatings for equipment and structures. Your responsibilities will include inspecting surfaces for contaminants, evaluating surface preparation according to specifications, and documenting inspection results. Our ideal candidates should have a solid understanding of coating materials and application techniques, as well as proven experience in coatings inspection and knowledge of safety regulations. Ultimately, the role of the NACE Certified Coating Inspector is to ensure all coatings and linings adhere to company standards and industry regulations, ensuring the longevity and durability of equipment and structures. The technician will be expected to travel 50-75% of the time, including domestic and international assignments, and must be able to work effectively aboard naval and commercial vessels under varying conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform dimensional inspections using a variety of precision measuring instruments gauges (data logger, surface roughness gauge, profile gauge, DFT Gauge, Conductivity meter, and dew point meter.
  • Interpret and apply military specifications, ISO 9001, AS9100D, and other relevant quality standards.
  • Support and maintain calibration programs in accordance with ISO/ANSI/NCSL Z540 and other applicable standards.
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate records in quality databases and reports. Communicate inspection results and recommendations to clients and team members.
  • Participate in root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures when nonconformances are detected.
  • Inspect surface preparation and coating application on various structures and equipment.
  • Oversee compliance with MIL-STD coating and painting requirements for shipboard applications. Stay updated with latest industry practices, standards, and product developments.
  • Ensure all work complies with OSHA, shipyard safety rules, and company safety policies during field assignments.
  • Work collaboratively with production teams, project managers, and field service crews to ensure product quality and process control.
  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, technical specifications, and work instructions.
  • Provide training or coaching team members on inspection techniques, safety protocols, and quality procedures.
  • Act as an on-site quality and safety representative during field work, including aboard ships in foreign ports.
  • Assist in preparing and maintaining quality documentation for audits and customer reviews. Assist in developing inspection procedures and standards.
  • Implement safety controls and hazard mitigation strategies while on job sites, including shipboard and overseas locations.

Benefits Summary:
At Kymera International, we provide a competitive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial security, including:
  • Generous Time Off: 11 annual company-paid holidays and PTO.
  • Healthcare Savings: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and comprehensive dental and vision coverage.
  • Retirement Support: 401(k) plan with a competitive company match.
  • Insurance Coverage: Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance, with additional voluntary options like critical illness, hospital care, and long-term disability coverage.
  • Competitive pay.
  • Team Benefits: A supportive team culture and resources to help you thrive.

We are dedicated to helping you live your best life, both professionally and personally. Benefits are reviewed annually.
Requirements
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Proficient in the use of quality measurement tools and gauges (data logger, surface roughness gauge, profile gauge, DFT Gauge, Conductivity meter, and dew point meter.
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA Standard Items 009-32 and 009-124.
  • Certification from NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers).
  • Proven work experience as a Coating Inspector or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of coating materials, application techniques, and inspection methods.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.
  • Strong communication and reporting skills.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in different weather conditions.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50-75% of the time, including overseas assignments.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and hazard identification.
  • Ability to work independently in shop and field environments. Ability to also work collaboratively in diverse environments and across multiple teams.
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety practices and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment; familiarity with maritime industry safety regulations preferred.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team members and the Project Manager.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and willingness to take on flexible roles in a small-company environment, including handling responsibilities that span multiple functions.
  • Ability to gain and maintain access to government-controlled facilities, obtain a DBIDS credential, secure necessary security clearances, and maintain a valid U.S. Driver's License and U.S. Passport.
  • Ability to pass required pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check.
  • Must be able to present proof of "U.S. Person" status as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR): a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual.

Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Experience in shipboard paint/coating inspection (including non-skid, thermal spray, and MIL-PRF paint systems).
  • NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) certifications (e.g., VT, PT, MT) a plus.
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA standard items and government quality requirements.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office and quality management software.
  • Prior experience in a traveling field service or ship repair role.
  • OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Certification
  • Strong understanding of safety requirements.
  • Able to do basic calibration on various measurement tools.
  • NAVSEA Basic Paint Inspector (NBPI Certification) is a plus.

Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; an Associate's or Technical degree in Quality, Manufacturing, or a related field is preferred. Prior shipyard experience is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing, machining, or shipyard/ship repair environment required; shipyard experience strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and stand for long periods.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Physical Capabilities for Shipyard Operations: The role demands the ability to navigate diverse and challenging environments on naval vessels during the various project phases. This includes:
    • Climbing ladders and navigating stairs, reaching overhead, kneeling, crouching, and walking on uneven or slippery surfaces. Exposure to noise, vibration, and variable weather environments.
    • May sometimes require accessing work areas at heights, in confined spaces and maneuvering through tight, restricted areas to assess progress and ensure safety standards.

Travel and Other Requirements:
  • Ability to Travel (75%+) is Required: Frequent travel is required, including international travel, to supervise operations at various remote work sites.

The Site Supervisor must be able to adapt to these conditions to monitor and support the successful execution of on-site operations while maintaining a commitment to safety and operational efficiency.
Accommodation for Disabilities: Kymera is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. When requested and feasible, reasonable accommodation will be made to help individuals with disabilities perform their essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employment: Kymera is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status. We believe that diverse perspectives are integral to the success of our organization and the projects we undertake.

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