Fabrication Specialist: Wood

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Base: $46,383; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Wood lab operations
Supervise technical assistants
Train students
The Specialist assist with the plans for future equipment and space needs, processes lab pertinent work orders with Facilities Management, and ensures clean, organized, and ordered fabrication work areas

Job Summary

  • The Specialist assist with the plans for future equipment and space needs, processes lab pertinent work orders with Facilities Management, and ensures clean, organized, and ordered fabrication work areas.
  • The Wood Specialist works closely with students to effectively assist, and mentors using the facility to leverage talents and build skills to help find fabrication solutions to their problems.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Specialist assist with the plans for future equipment and space needs, processes lab pertinent work orders with Facilities Management, and ensures clean, organized, and ordered fabrication work areas.

Salary

Base: $46,383; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 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.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wood Lab operations
  • supervise technical assistants
  • train students
  • fabrication solutions
  • traditional fabrication assemblies

Nice-to-have

  • mentoring students
  • collaboration with faculty
  • work-life balance
  • strong organizational skills
  • strong communication skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter