Machinist - Oregon Institute Technology : Job Details

Position Information Position Type Administrative Working Title Machine Operator/Research Assistant Classification Title Coordinator College/Division OMIC Full/Part time Full Time Appointment FTE (%) 1.00 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Salary Range $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year Work Location In person; Scappoose, OR Position Summary The Machining Operator/Research Assistant supports manufacturing research at our world-class facility and will further develop skills in machine tool programming, operation, inspection, related lab equipment, and safety while working with industry members, university staff, faculty, and students. The successful candidate will be technically competent in areas of CNC machine operation and maintenance and have a unique opportunity to develop research skills, as well as assist with demonstrations, seminars and other education events. This posting is for two new full-time entry level research assistant positions at the OMIC campus in Scappoose, Oregon. Recent community college graduates are encouraged to apply. Department Summary Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center Research & Development (OMIC R&D) is a world-class collaborative environment that provides economic, strategic, and technological solutions for its industry partners, bringing together the best talents and capabilities of leading manufacturing companies and universities. OMIC R&D is instrumental in bolstering economic growth, deepening relationships with metals-related industry, and providing a path for manufacturers to be more competitive in the global market. OMIC R&D provides applied research, technical advice, and support driven by manufacturing enterprises of all sizes to define and shape our R&D focus in a a developing and dynamic workspace where we are continuously innovating. The position is at the OMIC campus in Scappoose, OR. Minimum Requirements Associates Degree in Applied Science, Machine Tool Technology or similar. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. Two years or more of manual machine and CNC operating experience. Experience with basic MDI at CNC machine controller. Proven ability to maintain shop/lab cleanliness and safety standards. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull over 50 pounds. GD&T and blueprint reading experience with the ability to take precision measurements using industry standard measuring tools and read CMM data. Ability to effectively and respectfully work, communicate, and collaborate in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhein or Okuma controllers. CAD/CAM experience. Works well with others in a collaborative setting. Willing to demonstrate a sense of calm and inspire confidence in others and remain positive in a high-pressure environment. Courage to ask questions that need to be asked and to freely contribute ideas as well as openly consider the ideas of others even when they may disagree with your own. Able to engage in problem solving in a creative and responsible manner with a flexible approach and positive attitude. Able to adjust quickly and positively to change. Coachable and not afraid to embrace new opportunities for professional growth. The initial review of applications will being December 19th, 2024. Therefore, applications collected after the initial review date will receive review based upon University need until a satisfactory applicant pool has been achieved. To apply, visit the Oregon Tech Job Board; then, submit an application with the following elements included: Required Documents Resume Cover Letter AA/EEO Statement: Oregon Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law. Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Human Resources. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No