CNC LABORATORY SPECIALIST (CNC laboratory and workshop)

United Arab Emirates University; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced CNC Lab Technician to support research and teaching. The ideal candidate will possess a degree or equivalent experience, and have expertise in CNC machinery and CAD software. Responsibilities include providing technical support and training to students and staff, as well as ensuring safe laboratory practices.

Qualifications

• Educated to BSc degree level or equivalent industrial experience.
• Ability to understand and explain technical and design problems.
• Hands-on expertise in CNC laboratory and conventional workshop.

Responsibilities

• Support research and teaching in the CNC laboratory.
• Provide training and technical support to students and staff.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed in the laboratory.

Skills

Experience in CNC machinery

Knowledge of CAD and CAD/CAM software

Good organizational skills

Education

BSc degree or High Diploma

Job description

Job Description

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the UAE University has a vacancy for an experienced CNC Lab Technician (Machinist) to join the department immediately and support world leading research and teaching. You will be expected to be hands on expert in the CNC laboratory and also in the conventional workshop and capable of delivering highly specialized technical support to the students and research group in the design and manufacturing. Experience and expertise will be required in mechanical assembly of experimental apparatus along with experience in CNC machinery, CAD and CAD/CAM software. You will provide training, guidance and specialist advice on laboratory techniques and testing to students and staff who will use this facility to conduct research. This will also include oversight for ensuring that appropriate safety procedures are followed in the laboratory.

Minimum Qualification

The successful applicant should be educated to BSc degree level, High Diploma or equivalent industrial experience. Good organizational skills are essential, together with the ability to understand and explain diverse technical and design problems to staff and students.