Job Location : Pullman,WA, USA
Instrument Maker 3 Online applications must be received before 12:00am on: November 8, 2024 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title(s): 604G-YN CS NPS - Instrument Maker 3 Business Title: Instrument Maker 3 Employee Type: Classified Position Details: The Opportunity: As an Instrument Maker 3 you will support Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture (VCEA) Engineering Shop with complex design, fabrication, repair and maintenance of experimental apparatus and instruments for the research community in the College and University. You will be responsible for performing complex high precision work on projects which require a diverse set of skills including CAD/CAM computer work, traditional and CNC machining, various types of welding processes, and an array of fabrication techniques with multiple materials. Required Qualifications: • Two years of experience as an Instrument Maker 2; OR equivalent education/experience. • Demonstrated proficiency in metal fabrication techniques and computer aided design (CAD) programs such as Master Cam, Solidworks, or equivalent. • Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver's license and meet requirements in accordance with departmental driving standards. • Ability to set priorities for multiple projects from multiple sources and multitask without loss of efficiency or accuracy. Preferred Qualifications: • Two years of experience as an Instrument Maker 2 with emphasis on machining, CNC and conventional equipment, with some background in CAD/CAM and solids modeling, or equivalent education/experience. • Experience with welding processes, including Tig, Mig, Arc, oxy-acetylene, brazing and soldering. • Experience using plasma cutting torch. • Other processes such as sheet metal fabrication, woodworking, mechanical and electrical skills, experience with plastics and composites, and instrumentation such as strain gauges, thermocouplers. Additional Information: Area/College: Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture Department Name: VCEA Engineering Shop City, State, Zip: Pullman, WA 99163 Department Link: Monthly Salary: $5,501 to $6,384 (Range 53G Steps G- M) | Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the and Overtime Eligibility: Overtime eligible. FTE: 100% This is a permanent position. Background Check: This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made. Application Instructions: All applicants must upload a