Machine Shop Tutor and Supervisor (Student TA)

University of Guelph; Guelph; Hybrid; CAD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Guelph in Ontario invites applications for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants and Sessional Lecturers for Winter 2027 in the School of Engineering. This posting covers UTA Student Machine Shop Support (ENGG*0002 UTA).

Duties include supervising students in the machine shop, assisting with setup and cleanup, and ensuring safety. The wage is CAD 31.26 per hour for a 0.5 load (70 hours) for the 2027 winter term, with applications due by October 20, 2026.

Qualifications

• Strong laboratory experience related to the course machine shop and manufacturing.
• Knowledge of machining (milling, turning and drilling), casting and welding.
• Good communication skills and ability to pass the interview with the instructor.

Responsibilities

• Supervising students in the machine shop; cleanup and setup.
• Assist with course-related tasks as directed by the instructor.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Machining knowledge

Communication skills

Tools

Machine tools

Job description

The University of Guelph in Ontario invites applications for Teaching Assistants, Graduates Service Assistants and Sessional Lecturers for Winter 2027 in the School of Engineering. This posting covers UTA Student Machine Shop Support (ENGG*0002 UTA).

Duties include supervising students in the machine shop, assisting with setup and cleanup, and ensuring safety. The wage is CAD 31.26 per hour for a 0.5 load (70 hours) for the 2027 winter term, with applications due by October 20, 2026.