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Machinist II

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tamus logoTamus · College Station, TX
Full-timeOn-site6d ago
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Responsibilities

  • Performs semi-complex jobs of a mechanical nature.
  • Manufactures parts from steel, aluminum, or other materials from drawings, prints, or from verbal instruction to a required tolerance.
  • Manufactures parts consisting of gears, all makes of threads, shafts, adaptors, jigs, and fixtures to very close tolerances.
  • Assists faculty and students in conducting tasks and experiments and assists faculty with research projects.
  • Manufactures, fits, and assembles parts.
  • Orders parts for machine shop use.
  • Provides support to laboratories and performs necessary maintenance on lab equipment.
  • What we need:
  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Five years of related experience.
  • What is helpful:
  • Graduates of a vocational training program.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
  • Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
  • Ability to perform mathematical computations.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and sketches.
  • About Engineering Workforce Development
  • Texas A&M Engineering provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to:
  • Competitive medical insurance benefits through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Prescription coverage by Express Scripts.
  • Options for Vision , Dental , Life , and Long-Term Disability insurance.
  • A defined benefit retirement plan with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) with 8.25% employer contribution.
  • Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Deferred Account 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation Program 457(b).
  • Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
  • Generous paid time off with holidays , vacation and sick leave .
  • Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional development opportunities.
  • Tuition assistance and Educational release time to further your academic pursuits.
  • Access to Engineer Your Wellness programs that provide opportunities for employees to engage in health and fitness.
  • Wellness release time offered to employees to promote work/life balance.
  • Helpful Applicant Information
  • Required Materials for Application:
  • Resume/CV
  • Three work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor/former supervisor.
  • Letter of interest (dependent upon position)
  • Applications received by Texas A&M Engineering must have all required job application data entered.
  • Failure to prov

Benefits

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offFlexible schedule

Additional Information

Job Title Machinist II Agency Texas A&M Engineering Department Workforce Development Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Why work for Texas A&M Engineering? Engineering has been part of Texas A&M University since its opening in 1876 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Today, the College of Engineering is the largest college on the College Station campus with more than 25,000 engineering students enrolled in 15 departments. Its mission is to serve Texas, the nation and the global community by providing engineering graduates who are well-founded in engineering fundamentals, instilled with the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior, and prepared to meet the complex technical challenges of society. As the research arm of Engineering, the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) is a state agency within the Texas A&M University System with a mission to improve lives through basic and applied engineering research, workforce development and technology transition. Our collaborations with industry, academia and government provide cutting-edge solutions to global technical challenges. We are deeply committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce that embraces our core values of Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Service, by offering competitive salaries, an array of benefits, an extensive support network, and above all, an enriching and highly collaborative working community that is deeply passionate about our vision for higher education, research, and public service. Job Description The Machinist II, under general supervision, fabricates, maintains, and repairs metal parts, tools, and equipment.


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