RESEARCH ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II #00097882

• Set up and operate a wide range of manual and CNC machine tools to fabricate precision components
• Manufacture custom parts and prototypes for research, instructional, and student design projects
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications
• Perform machining operations including milling, turning, grinding, drilling, sawing, and welding
• Program and operate CNC equipment as required
• Assemble components and subassemblies and verify functionality of finished products
• Provide guidance and basic instruction to students on proper machining practices and safety procedures
• Maintain equipment, tools, and a clean, safe shop environment in accordance with established safety protocols

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

• Bachelor’s degree or technical certification in machine tool technology or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Demonstrated ability to operate manual machining equipment (mills, lathes, grinders, etc.)
• Experience with CNC machining, including setup and operation
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and adherence to shop safety procedures
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds as part of normal shop operations
• At least one year of experience in prototype fabrication or research-related machining
• Experience with CNC programming (e.g., G-code, CAM software)
• Familiarity with working in academic, research, or prototype development environments
• Experience mentoring or instructing students in a shop setting

The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $22.10-$31.50 hourly.

is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck.

The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Grade: GGS 9 University Title: RESEARCH ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II To review the University of Missouri’s Staff Compensation Structure you can view the Job Code detail page.

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How to Apply Applications should be submitted through the Missouri S&T’s job site (https://hr.mst.edu/careers/) in the staff employment section under Job ID 60212.

Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

University Information Missouri S&T is one of the nation's leading research universities with over 100-degree programs in 39 disciplines.

It was founded in 1870 as one of the first technological institutions west of the Mississippi River.

Located about 100 miles west of St.

Louis in the vibrant community of Rolla, Missouri S&T is an accessible, safe, and friendly campus surrounded by Ozarks' scenery.

Missouri S&T offers undergraduate degrees in engineering, the sciences, liberal arts, humanities, and business, with M.S. and Ph.D. programs available in many of the science and engineering programs.

With over 7,000 students and 300 faculty, Missouri S&T is big enough to accommodate a broad population, yet small enough for individuals to build high visibility and impactful careers.

COLLEGE of ENGINEERING & COMPUTING (CEC) Missouri S&T’s College of Engineering and Computing is the largest of three colleges at S&T, accounting for approximately 80% of the total enrollment (about 4,500 undergraduates and 800 graduate students).

The college includes more than 170 ranked faculty members who serve in 16 undergraduate programs, all with master’s and doctoral equivalents organized into nine academic departments.

The college recently added a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering and a Ph.D. in bioengineering, both starting in fall 2024.

Missouri S&T, supported by the College of Engineering and Computing, is nationally recognized for its career outcomes and ROI.

About Rolla Rolla, Missouri offers several great advantages that help individuals enjoy a high quality of life.

Rolla is an ideal place for families, with its low cost of living, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a range of recreational activities suitable for all ages.

The Ozark Scenic Riverways and beautiful landscapes offers abundant opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts of every lifestyle.

With its vibrant community, Rolla hosts multiple events, concerts, art exhibitions, and theater performances throughout the year.

The university’s Leach Theatre showcases nationally renowned performers for campus and community alike.

Overall, living in Rolla offers a high quality of life with a supportive community, affordable living, beautiful natural surroundings, and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth.

This position is eligible for University benefits.

As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.

For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 573-341-7734.