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Research and Development Machinist
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Position Number: 5119358
Location: Waco, TX
Position Type: Multicultural Affairs and Affirmative Action

Research and Development Machinist

Job Identification: 16405
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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Baylor Sciences and Facilities is looking for a responsible, hands-on, and detail-oriented Research and Development Machinist. The R&D Machinist will provide technical guidance, expertise, and leadership to faculty and students regarding design and how to build complex, novel, or state of the art prototypes, components, and parts; often requiring the development of new and improved techniques, procedures, and tooling.

A High School diploma, two years of relevant work experience, and an active Christian faith are required.
An associate degree from either a community college or trade school, five years of relevant work experience, and an active Christian faith are preferred.

A combination of education and work experience will be considered in lieu of the required degree and/or years of experience.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Oversee and coordinate all day-to-day operational and support activities of the shop.
Ensure work production meets established objectives, specifications, and standards, and that all applicable operating policies and procedures are adhered to.
Provide technical guidance, expertise, and leadership to faculty and students regarding design and how to build complex, novel, or state of the art prototypes, components, and parts; often requiring the development of new and improved techniques, procedures, and tooling.
Produce custom tooling and fixture design for complex prototypes, as needed.
Operate standard and specialized equipment, i.e. engine lathe, horizontal or vertical milling machines, surface grinder, bandsaw, drill press, and measuring tools to produce prototype parts.
Consult with engineers and other personnel regarding product information to fabricate special parts and equipment, recommending material and design changes when necessary.
Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor's mission.
Ability to comply with university policies.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

ABOUT US
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. As a religious educational institution, Baylor is lawfully permitted to consider an applicant's religion as a selection criterion. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

EXPLORE & ENGAGE
Learn more about Baylor and our strategic vision, Illuminate. Also, explore our great hometown of Waco and the many opportunities to engage locally

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

About Us:
Baylor University is a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Baylor is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylors commitment to equal opportunity and respect of others does not undermine the validity and effect of the constitutional and statutory protections for its religious liberty, including, without limitation, the religious organization exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the religious exemption to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, among others. Baylor encourages women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply. EEO/M/F/Vets/Disabled

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