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Experimental Machinist
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Position Number: 5887558
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Multicultural Affairs and Affirmative Action

Experimental Machinist

About the Opportunity

Required: High school diploma plus two years technical college

Preferred: Trade school certification for a toolmaker or machinist program

Combination of experience and education will be considered. Minimum of 5 years hands on experience in a Model shop/Experimental machining environment.

Must be flexible to changing requirements of the job and be able to interact with University faculty, staff, students and coworkers
Job Requirements

Possess superior machining skills to be able to fabricate fixtures and components to close tolerances from drawings, sketches or verbal instruction

Minimum five years experience with Bridgeport Milling machines, Harding Tool Room lathe, Horizontal / Vertical band saw, Surface grinding and associated feeds and speeds

Minimum five years experience with CNC milling and lathe, setup and operation and the related software. Prototrak milling and lathe experience is a plus

Minimum three years experience with Solidworks CAD software and/or Camworks software programs is a plus

Must possess personal basic machine shop tools, to be used at work on a daily basis.

Basic experience with soldering and brazing a variety of metals

Must be a self starter and work with minimum supervision

This position would often handle loads up to 50 pounds, as well as lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling

This position involves making repetitive motions and standing for long periods of time

The candidate must be able to work with and support a diverse and inclusive campus environment

All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check and education verification satisfactory to Northeastern University

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.

To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Experimental-Machinist_R130413