Fabrication Specialist: Wood

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
$46,383; not specified; university contributions t...
Wood lab facilities oversight
Supervise technical and student assistants
Provide safety training
The Fabrication Specialist: Wood oversees operations and supervises technical assistants, student assistants, and others to ensure safety and provide training for the Wood Lab facilities

Job Summary

  • The Fabrication Specialist: Wood oversees operations and supervises technical assistants, student assistants, and others to ensure safety and provide training for the Wood Lab facilities.
  • This position 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 University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life and disability insurance, and tuition waivers.

Matching Summary

The Fabrication Specialist: Wood oversees operations and supervises technical assistants, student assistants, and others to ensure safety and provide training for the Wood Lab facilities.

Salary

$46,383; Not specified; University contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers, 12 holidays, immediate leave accrual, and retirement programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wood Lab facilities oversight
  • Supervise technical and student assistants
  • Provide safety training
  • Assist with equipment and space planning
  • Process work orders with Facilities Management
  • Maintain clean fabrication work areas

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate on new fabrication technologies
  • Support curriculum and research
  • Assist in specialty outreach projects
  • Foster a welcoming climate
  • Promote healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Design, or related field
  • 2+ years in fabrication, construction, or design
  • Demonstrated knowledge of power saws, drills, sanders, milling machines
  • Demonstrated knowledge of multiple material fabrication techniques

Work Rights

Not specified

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