Fabrication Specialist: Wood

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Wood lab safety and training
Fabrication equipment operation
Supervision of technical assistants
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The Fabrication Specialist: Wood is responsible for coordinating and collaborating to assist students and faculty in implementing new fabrication technologies and methods while providing support in curriculum, research, and publications related to wood technologies.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life and disability insurance contributions, tuition waivers, holidays, leave accrual, retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wood Lab safety and training
  • Fabrication equipment operation
  • Supervision of technical assistants
  • Fabrication work area organization
  • Collaboration with students and faculty
  • Budget oversight for lab facilities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with digital fabrication tools
  • Mentoring and skill development
  • Knowledge of CAM and 3D modeling software
  • Leadership and communication skills
  • Experience in educational environment
  • OSHA certification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Design, or related field
  • At least two years fabrication or design experience
  • Knowledge of lab equipment in architecture/design context
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • OSHA Certified
  • Experience with digital fabrication software
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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