Machinist

Position Introduction:

The Sooner Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory's Machinist will support the fabrication and integration of components using additive and traditional manufacturing equipment available in the lab. This individual will program and operate various metal additive manufacturing, and CNC machines to produce finished components, fixturing, and tooling integral to the production of various engineering systems. This individual will also assist in electrical and mechanical integration to support research projects and educational activities.

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Required Education and Experience:

• Associate's degree.
• 30 months of machinist, electronics or engineering experience.

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

Department Preferences:

• Understanding of additive manufacturing, especially metal-related Proficiency in SolidWorks or Fusion Proficiency in machining operations, cutter geometrics based on materials, orders of operations, and concepts
• Proficiency reading and understanding mechanical diagrams and schematics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to use hand tools, to include but not limited to wrenches, screwdrivers, DMM, O-scope, soldering, and hand drills
• Ability to use larger machines, to include but not limited to table saw, bandsaw, lathe, mill, drill press, grinder, belt sander, break, and shears