Machinist II
About The Position
The Machinist II, under general supervision, fabricates, maintains, and repairs metal parts, tools, and equipment. This role performs semi-complex jobs of a mechanical nature, manufacturing parts from steel, aluminum, or other materials from drawings, prints, or verbal instruction to a required tolerance. The Machinist II will also manufacture parts consisting of gears, all makes of threads, shafts, adaptors, jigs, and fixtures to very close tolerances. Additionally, this position will assist faculty and students in conducting tasks and experiments, assist faculty with research projects, manufacture, fit, and assemble parts, order parts for machine shop use, and provide support to laboratories and perform necessary maintenance on lab equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Five years of related experience.
- Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to perform mathematical computations.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and sketches.
Nice To Haves
- Graduates of a vocational training program.
Responsibilities
- Performs semi-complex jobs of a mechanical nature.
- Manufactures parts from steel, aluminum, or other materials from drawings, prints, or from verbal instruction to a required tolerance.
- Manufactures parts consisting of gears, all makes of threads, shafts, adaptors, jigs, and fixtures to very close tolerances.
- Assists faculty and students in conducting tasks and experiments and assists faculty with research projects.
- Manufactures, fits, and assembles parts.
- Orders parts for machine shop use.
- Provides support to laboratories and performs necessary maintenance on lab equipment.
Benefits
- Competitive medical insurance benefits through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Prescription coverage by Express Scripts.
- Options for Vision, Dental, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
- A defined benefit retirement plan with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) with 8.25% employer contribution.
- Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Deferred Account 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation Program 457(b).
- Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
- Generous paid time off with holidays, vacation and sick leave.
- Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional development opportunities.
- Tuition assistance and Educational release time to further your academic pursuits.
- Access to Engineer Your Wellness programs that provide opportunities for employees to engage in health and fitness.
- Wellness release time offered to employees to promote work/life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
