MACHINIST
- Employer
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Location
- Wisconsin, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- May 19, 2021
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Job no: 233580-FTF
Work type: Staff-Full Time
Department: L&S/ASTRONOMY/ASTRON
Location: Madison
Categories: Facilities, Skilled Trades, Maintenance, Research, Scientific
Position Summary:
Performs as a highly skilled machinist in the design, creation, and/or modification of unique, highly intricate, and precise astronomical scientific equipment, industrial equipment, and mechanical systems. Maintains and modifies standard laboratory and specialized research equipment or instrumentation to be used in laboratory and other research environments. For the Department of Astronomy at UW-Madison.
Position Duties:
List of Duties
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Degree and Area of Specialization:
No Degree Required.
Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:
Using CNC milling machine to fabricate parts
Using CAD/CAM software to program CNC milling machine
Using manual milling machine and lathe to fabricate parts
License or Certificate:
Certification in Machine Tooling Techniques, Machinist Apprenticeship, and/or equivalent experience, which would include formal classroom training or experience in metallurgy and manufacturing techniques.
Additional Information:
Knowledge of general scientific laboratory procedures is a plus.
Department(s):
A481100-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY/ASTRON
Work Schedule:
7:45-4:30 Monday through Friday, hours may have some flexibility.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Terminal, 24 month appointment.
This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding
Salary:
Minimum $20.00 HOURLY
Depending on Qualifications
Instructions to Applicants:
Please click on the "" button to start the application process.
For questions on the position, contact: Steve Anderson, stevea@astro.wisc.edu
To apply for this position you will need to upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three professional references, including your current supervisor. References will not be contacted without advance notice.
Your cover letter should address your qualifications as they pertain to the minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience listed above.
Contact:
Matthew Bershady
mab@astro.wisc.edu
608-265-3392
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )
Official Title:
INSTRUMENT MAKER-ENTR(83401)
Employment Class:
University Staff-Fixed Term
Job Number:
233580-FTF
The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings may change. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: https://hr.wisc.edu/title-and-total-compensation-study/ .
Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .
Applications Open: May 19 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Jul 29 2021 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time
Work type: Staff-Full Time
Department: L&S/ASTRONOMY/ASTRON
Location: Madison
Categories: Facilities, Skilled Trades, Maintenance, Research, Scientific
Position Summary:
Performs as a highly skilled machinist in the design, creation, and/or modification of unique, highly intricate, and precise astronomical scientific equipment, industrial equipment, and mechanical systems. Maintains and modifies standard laboratory and specialized research equipment or instrumentation to be used in laboratory and other research environments. For the Department of Astronomy at UW-Madison.
Position Duties:
List of Duties
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion
Degree and Area of Specialization:
No Degree Required.
Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:
Using CNC milling machine to fabricate parts
Using CAD/CAM software to program CNC milling machine
Using manual milling machine and lathe to fabricate parts
License or Certificate:
Certification in Machine Tooling Techniques, Machinist Apprenticeship, and/or equivalent experience, which would include formal classroom training or experience in metallurgy and manufacturing techniques.
Additional Information:
Knowledge of general scientific laboratory procedures is a plus.
Department(s):
A481100-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/ASTRONOMY/ASTRON
Work Schedule:
7:45-4:30 Monday through Friday, hours may have some flexibility.
Appointment Type, Duration:
Terminal, 24 month appointment.
This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding
Salary:
Minimum $20.00 HOURLY
Depending on Qualifications
Instructions to Applicants:
Please click on the "" button to start the application process.
For questions on the position, contact: Steve Anderson, stevea@astro.wisc.edu
To apply for this position you will need to upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three professional references, including your current supervisor. References will not be contacted without advance notice.
Your cover letter should address your qualifications as they pertain to the minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience listed above.
Contact:
Matthew Bershady
mab@astro.wisc.edu
608-265-3392
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )
Official Title:
INSTRUMENT MAKER-ENTR(83401)
Employment Class:
University Staff-Fixed Term
Job Number:
233580-FTF
The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is engaged in a Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Project to redesign job titles and compensation structures. As a result of the TTC project, official job titles on current job postings may change. Job duties and responsibilities will remain the same. For more information please visit: https://hr.wisc.edu/title-and-total-compensation-study/ .
Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).
The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department .
Applications Open: May 19 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Jul 29 2021 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time
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