CEAS Support Shops Associate

Stony Brook; Stony Brook (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UUP location pay $4,150 annually

Job summary

Stony Brook University is seeking a CEAS Support Shops Associate to manage and support the CEAS fabrication laboratories, including MEC 225, and to assist with teaching and research projects. You will supervise student shop activities, ensure safety protocols, maintain equipment, and help design instructional devices and test fixtures.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and preferred CAD/CAM proficiency, machining and welding skills, and prior lab supervision

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher) or 4 years of directly related full-time experience.
• Experience supervising or mentoring students in instructional/research laboratory setting.
• Proficiency with CAD/CAM software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee CEAS fabrication labs and MEC 225 sections.
• Support instruction and safety oversight in student shops.
• Assist in designing and building instructional/research devices and test fixtures.
• Maintain and upgrade equipment; ensure a safe learning environment.
• Support students with course projects and senior capstone design.

Skills

Milling

Lathe

CNC machining

CAD/CAM

Lab supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4 years related experience

Tools

Conventional milling

3-axis CNC machining

Job description

Job Description - CEAS Support Shops Associate (2604113)

CEAS Support Shops Associate

Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):

• Bachelor's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). In lieu of a degree, four (4) years of directly related full-time experience, or a combination of higher education course work and work experience totaling four (4) full-time years may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with conventional milling and lathe operations. Experience with 3-axis CNC machining, welding, and/or prototype fabrication and development. Proficiency with computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) software. Experience supervising or mentoring students in an instructional or research laboratory setting.

Brief Description of Duties:

The CEAS Support Shops Associate reports to the CEAS Support Shops Supervisor in the operation and management of the fabrication laboratories. This position is responsible for supporting instructional and fabrication activities within the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (CEAS), including supervision of laboratory sections as assigned (e.g. MEC 225), support for manufacturing services related to research and educational projects, assist and advise faculty in instructional/research lab safety, maintain and upgrade equipment and ensure a safe and efficient learning environment.

Support instruction and oversight of students in laboratory courses as assigned. Advise students on the use of equipment and materials in the student fabrication shops.

Assist in guiding and supervising students, ensuring that they follow safety protocols with equipment and hand tools.

Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the CEAS Student Machine Shop, Welding Fabrication Shop, and Innovation Hub.

Assist students with their course projects, including Senior Capstone design and fabrication.

Assist in designing and building instructional and research devices, such as test fixtures and class demonstration devices, based on laboratory needs and faculty specification.

Teach students how to operate equipment; operate equipment for students when necessary.

Other duties or projects as assigned, as appropriate to rank and departmental mission.

Special Notes:

This is a full-time appointment. FLSA Non-Exempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.
In addition to the employee's base salary, this position is eligible for $4,150 UUP annual location pay, paid biweekly.
For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work visas.

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Official Job Title : Instructional Support Associate

Job Number:

2604113

Job Field

Administrative & Professional (non-Clinical)

Primary Location