Job Description

Department: Manufacturing & Mechanical Eng Tech

Work Location: Klamath Falls

Position Summary:
The purpose of this position is to provide both oversight and technical support for MMET engineering programs, projects and laboratory facilities including the Boeing Collaboration Laboratory and applied research projects. MMET courses across all programs rely on hands-on experiments that use project-based learning to enhance students understanding of the theory. MMET has multiple laboratories that use equipment for demonstrating and implementing topics taught in lecture as well as for supporting senior projects and applied research. It is important that a qualified person be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving facilities and equipment to achieve programs' learning objectives. This position assists students and faculty by providing expertise on manufacturing processes used in student projects and establishing best practices for laboratory safety. Position is responsible for ensuring safety procedures are established, posted, and followed in all MMET laboratory facilities.

Oregon Tech's MMET Department is committed to inclusive thought and action in support of our diverse community. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups and all those who share our commitment to inclusivity and passion for the strength of our diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional Requirement:

• Two (2) or more years' experience in manufacturing processes that includes use of lathes, mills, cutting tools, tool bit grinding, CNC machines, CAD / CAM , Plasma cutting and or laser cutting.
• Knowledge of product and maintenance manuals for equipment.
• Awareness of public purchasing guidelines, laboratory safety regulations, and OSHA guidelines.
• Experience with machine shop practices and operation of manual and computer-controlled machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Ability to effectively and respectfully work, communicate, and collaborate in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 3 or more years' experience in manufacturing processes that includes use of lathes, mills, cutting tools, tool bit grinding, CNC machines, CAD / CAM , Plasma cutting and or laser cutting.
• Welding experience
• Minor electrical troubleshooting/repair
• Machining and fabrication experience
• Demonstrated desire/ability to work with students and faculty
• Ability to use Office products (word processing, spreadsheets, emails) and good communication skills

Application Screening Begins: 08/20/2024

Special Instructions to Applicant:
The initial review of applications will begin August 20, 2024. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration.

To apply, include the following elements in your application submission:

Required Documents

1. Cover Letter (expressing how your education, experience, and qualifications identify you as a candidate)
2. Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

1. Transcripts (Unofficial)
2. Professional References List
3. License/Certification

For additional information, please contact the Office of Human Resources: oithr@oit.edu

Background/Pre-Employment Check:
Any offer of employment to a successful candidate will be conditioned upon the University's receipt of a satisfactory background check, motor vehicle check, physical abilities check, and/or any other conditions of employment contained in the vacancy announcement.

AA/EEO Statement:
Oregon Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law.

Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Human Resource at 541-885-1028 or oithr@oit.edu .

Job Tags

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