Machine Shop Technician (Whiting School of Engineering Manufacturing)

Johns Hopkins University • Baltimore, MD

32d • $15 - $22 • Hybrid

About The Position

The WSE Manufacturing Center is seeking a Machine Shop Technician to provide technical support, including repairs, maintenance, rigging/moving, organizing, cleaning and various other tasks. The WSE Manufacturing Center provides support for the entire Hopkins Enterprise, which includes the professional Machine Shop, Self-service Machine Shop, Advanced Manufacturing Lab, Makerspace along with the satellite Machine shop at the School of Medicine.

Requirements

• High school diploma or graduation equivalent.
• Three years of related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to effectively understand the needs of our customer base.
• High level of problem solving and mechanical aptitude.
• High level of technical skills related to the work.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical devices and how to diagnose and repair issues.
• Basic knowledge of electronics and how to troubleshoot problems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with rigging/moving, inclusive of operating heavy equipment for rigging.
• Ability to read mechanical diagrams and service manuals.
• Certified tradesman.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all machine shop equipment.
• Diagnose and repair various pieces of equipment throughout the Homewood and East Baltimore campuses.
• Load and deliver packages throughout the Homewood and East Baltimore campuses.
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees