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Experimental Machinist

Employer
Northeastern University
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Dec 21, 2024
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Position Type
Administrative, Student Affairs, Multicultural Affairs
Employment Level
Mid-Level
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Details



Experimental Machinist

About the Opportunity

  • Required: High school diploma plus two years technical college
  • Preferred: Trade school certification for a toolmaker or machinist program
  • Combination of experience and education will be considered. Minimum of 5 years hands on experience in a Model shop/Experimental machining environment.
  • Must be flexible to changing requirements of the job and be able to interact with University faculty, staff, students and coworkers
    Job Requirements
  • Possess superior machining skills to be able to fabricate fixtures and components to close tolerances from drawings, sketches or verbal instruction
  • Minimum five years experience with Bridgeport Milling machines, Harding Tool Room lathe, Horizontal / Vertical band saw, Surface grinding and associated feeds and speeds
  • Minimum five years experience with CNC milling and lathe, setup and operation and the related software. Prototrak milling and lathe experience is a plus
  • Minimum three years experience with Solidworks CAD software and/or Camworks software programs is a plus
  • Must possess personal basic machine shop tools, to be used at work on a daily basis.
  • Basic experience with soldering and brazing a variety of metals
  • Must be a self starter and work with minimum supervision
  • This position would often handle loads up to 50 pounds, as well as lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling
  • This position involves making repetitive motions and standing for long periods of time
  • The candidate must be able to work with and support a diverse and inclusive campus environment
  • All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check and education verification satisfactory to Northeastern University

    Position Type

    Research

    Additional Information

    Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

    Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

    All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



    To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Experimental-Machinist_R130413



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Company

Northeastern University - Niche

Northeastern University, nationally recognized for its cooperative education program, is a private, non-sectarian university located in the heart of historic Boston, Massachusetts. It is an integral part of the city's thriving educational and cultural life, is dedicated to excellence in research and scholarship, and highly committed to individual and community needs. Northeastern is dedicated to fostering gender equity, cultural and ethnic diversity among its faculty and staff, and is proud of its diverse student/resident population.

With 13+ global campuses, Northeastern opens a world of possibilities. Explore our world.

Join the faculty and staff of world-class thinkers and problem solvers fostering innovation and excellence across our global network.

We know you’re looking for a place to thrive, innovate, grow your career, and feel valued.

And in our quest to attract the strongest workforce for our global expansion, we’ve built a total rewards package that includes a competitive base salary, a robust collection of benefits, and premium development resources to help you learn, grow, and reach your goals.

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