Specialist, Manufacturing Support - Bowling Green, United States - Western Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Location:
Bowling Green, KY Category:

Staff Posted On:

Wed May Job Description:
The purpose of this position is to provide technical support for the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program.

The successful candidate must have an extensive background in a multitude of the following:
traditional and NC machine tool processes, CAD/CAM file conversion and, machine repair/ maintenance. Two years of U.S. industrial work experience required.

Candidate will be responsible for maintaining equipment, preventative maintenance, budget tracking, bidding, and purchase orders, as well as supervising students engaged in project-based learning activities in the laboratories.

These duties are customary for this position but are not to be construed as all-inclusive. Duties may be added, deleted and assigned based on management discretion and institutional needs.

The primary duties and responsibilities are as follows:
Maintain and supervise laboratories with emphasis specifically those labs supporting Manufacturing Engineering Technology.

Maintain and repair equipment, including troubleshooting and calibration, as well as provide recommendations for new and or upgraded equipment/ instrumentation as needed.

Oversee laboratory safety for students and student workers.

Assist students with curricular and extracurricular projects, in a project-based learning environment.

Support other activities as assigned by the Director of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Assist with equipment specification, bidding and purchasing/ ordering of expendable and major equipment.

Job Requirements:
Associate's degree or equivalent work experience (2 years of full-time work) required in manufacturing, technology, or maintenance.

A minimum of two years of U.S. industrial work experience.

Must have a background in a multitude of the following:

Machine repair/ maintenance

Traditional machine tool processes

Instrumentation

Automation

Electronics

Safety/SDS

Additional Information:

Salary:
$50,000-$60,000

Kentucky state law requires all public institutions of postsecondary education to conduct pre-employment criminal background checks to determine suitability for employment.

Western Kentucky University (WKU) is committed to a policy and practice of providing equal employment and educational opportunities to all individuals.

In accordance with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Revised 1992, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, no form of discrimination or harassment will be tolerated at WKU on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, age, uniformed services, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or physical or mental disability in admission to career and technical education programs and/or activities, or employment practices.

Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify the office of Institutional Equity.

To request an accommodation, report a complaint, or ask questions regarding WKU's Discrimination and Harassment Policy (#0.2040), please contact Ms.

Ena Demir, Executive Director/Title IX Coordinator via email at or by phone at Ms. Demir is also responsible for coordinating the University's response to complaints related to sex and gender harassment. Additional information regarding Title IX is accessible via WKU's website.

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