Machine Shop Fabricator - 12 Month

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
$52,000; not specified; yes py
Fabricate research and educational equipment
Maintain fabrication shop equipment
Cnc turning and vertical machining centers
Consult with and fabricate for faculty and graduate/undergraduate students the design and construction of research and educational equipment

Job Summary

  • Consult with and fabricate for faculty and graduate/undergraduate students the design and construction of research and educational equipment.
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and service the fabrication shop equipment, CNC turning centers, and vertical machining centers.
  • Prepare students for innovation and leadership roles through flexible learning and internship opportunities.

Matching Summary

Consult with and fabricate for faculty and graduate/undergraduate students the design and construction of research and educational equipment.

Salary

$52,000; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fabricate research and educational equipment
  • Maintain fabrication shop equipment
  • CNC turning and vertical machining centers
  • Weld aluminum and stainless steel
  • Use hand and power tools for metal and woodworking

Nice-to-have

  • Consult with faculty and students
  • Assist with external projects
  • Enhance student interest in learning

Key Requirements

  • Minimum high school diploma
  • Excellent computer skills including SolidWorks, CAM Works, Word, Excel
  • Ability to deadlift up to fifty pounds
  • Climb ladders/stairs and stand for long periods
  • Journeyman toolmaker skills
  • Journeyman status or equivalent welding experience
  • Sheet metal working experience
  • Proficiency in computer-aided drafting and manufacturing
  • Proficiency with woodworking tools and equipment
  • Extensive knowledge of machining material properties
  • Forklift operation and experience with rigging and lifting
  • Able to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Able to be a confident decision-maker

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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