Machinist

University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

The University of Oklahoma's Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory is seeking a Machinist to support the fabrication and integration of components using additive and traditional manufacturing equipment. This role programs and operates metal additive manufacturing systems and CNC machines to produce finished components, fixturing, and tooling for engineering projects.

Responsibilities include assisting in electrical and mechanical integration for research and educational activities, with

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 54 months of related machinist/engineering experience.
• 30 months of machinist, electronics or engineering experience.
• Equivalency: 24 months' experience accepted in lieu of the degree.

Responsibilities

• Program and operate metal additive manufacturing and CNC machines.
• Fabricate components, fixturing, and tooling for engineering systems.
• Assist in electrical and mechanical integration for research projects.

Skills

Understanding of additive manufactur

Proficiency in machining operations

Ability to read mechanical diagrams

Microsoft Office proficiency

Hand tools usage

Education

Associate's degree or 54 months related experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

DMM

Oscilloscope

Soldering equipment

Job description

Pay Range: Targeted pay up to $21.01 hourly, depending on experience

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel: Not required

Position Introduction:

The Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory's Machinist will support the fabrication and integration of components using additive and traditional manufacturing equipment available in the lab. This individual will program and operate various metal additive manufacturing, and CNC machines to produce finished components, fixturing, and tooling integral to the production of various engineering systems. This individual will also assist in electrical and mechanical integration to support research projects and educational activities.

Required Education and Experience:

• Associate's degree.
• 30 months of machinist, electronics or engineering experience.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 24 months' experience in lieu of the Associate's degree for a total of 54 months of related experience.

Department Preferences:

• Understanding of additive manufacturing, especially metal-related Proficiency in SolidWorks or Fusion Proficiency in machining operations, cutter geometrics based on materials, orders of operations, and concepts
• Proficiency reading and understanding mechanical diagrams and schematics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to use hand tools, to include but not limited to wrenches, screwdrivers, DMM, O-scope, soldering, and hand drills
• Ability to use larger machines, to include but not limited to table saw, bandsaw, lathe, mill, drill press, grinder, belt sander, break, and shears

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes