Toolroom Machinist & Design Tutor

University of Bristol; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Bristol is seeking an enthusiastic Toolroom/Workshop Machinist based in the Queens Mechanical Workshop within the Faculty of Science & Engineering. The role involves manufacturing bespoke designs, working in a toolroom with skilled toolmakers and providing specialist support to academics, postgraduates and students.

You will perform toolroom machining (CNC milling, turning, EDM, manual machines) and assist with teaching in a classroom; CAD knowledge (Siemens, FANUC, Autodesk

Qualifications

• Experience in a toolroom/machine shop environment.
• Experience with CNC Milling, Turning, EDM and manual machines.
• Knowledge of CAD systems (Siemens, FANUC, Autodesk Fusion 360) helpful.

Responsibilities

• Toolroom machining including CNC milling/turning, EDM, lathes, mills, grinding, laser cutting.
• Provide teaching support in a classroom environment.
• Support research projects and design knowledge within the Queens Mechanical Workshop.

Skills

Toolroom machining

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

EDM

CAD systems

Teaching support

Pillar drills

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent

Tools

Siemens

FANUC

Autodesk Fusion 360

Job description

University of Bristol is seeking an enthusiastic Toolroom/Workshop Machinist based in the Queens Mechanical Workshop within the Faculty of Science & Engineering. The role involves manufacturing bespoke designs, working in a toolroom with skilled toolmakers and providing specialist support to academics, postgraduates and students.

You will perform toolroom machining (CNC milling, turning, EDM, manual machines) and assist with teaching in a classroom; CAD knowledge (Siemens, FANUC, Autodesk