Required Education: Associate degree. Equivalency Substitution: 

• 30 months experience in instrumentation analysis and maintenance.

Equivalency Substitution:  Will accept 24 months of related experience in lieu of the Associate degree for a total of 54 months of related experience.

Skills:

• Basic math and computer skills
• Read and understand complex written materials such as blueprints, metrics, or technical manuals
• Detail oriented for accuracy of machine output
• Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines
• Able to communicate well and build rapport quickly with students, faculty and staff
• Able to work well with interdepartmental teams and initiatives
• Work with CNC and Manual machines
• Utilize or be capable of learning our CAD and CAM environments, Solidworks and MasterCAM
• Finalize designs with students, faculty and staff
• Ability to identify materials and machining approaches for each project

Certifications:

• CAD and CAM (Drafting and Design) Certification

Advertised Physical Requirements:

• Ability to engage in repetitive motion.  Lift 50 lbs. Stand for extended periods of time. Exposure to occasional loud noise. Willingness to wear earplugs, safety goggles, and other protective clothing.

Departmental Preferences:

• Proficiency in CAD a plus.
• Machinist school + 24 months if no certification

Supervision: Guide, support and instruct Graduate Research Assistants in the proper safety protocols and use of various equipment.

Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy.  To view the policy, visit https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing.

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