Posting Information
Posting Information
Department | Physics and Astronomy-319000 |
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Career Area | Facilities and Skilled Trades |
Is this an internal only recruitment? | No |
Posting Open Date | 01/30/2024 |
Application Deadline | 02/12/2024 |
Position Type | Permanent Staff (SHRA) |
Position Title | Specialty Trades Technician - Journey |
Salary Grade Equivalent | GN10 |
Working Title | Machinist |
Position Number | 00003693 |
Vacancy ID | P018629 |
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited | Full-Time Permanent |
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment | |
Hours per week | 40 |
Work Schedule | Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm. Occasional evening, weekend, and/or overtime work may be required |
Work Location | Chapel Hill, NC |
Position Location | |
Hiring Range | $42,497-$52,991 |
Pay Band Information | To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet . |
Position Summary Information
Be a Tar Heel! | A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package , paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. |
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The Physics and Astronomy Department’s primary mission is to provide instruction of the highest quality in physics and astronomy to undergraduate and graduate students at UNC – Chapel Hill. Training in physics and astronomy is fundamental among the natural sciences because it provides understanding of the forces governing the structure of matter, from subatomic particles to the large-scale structure of the universe. |
Position Summary | The Physics and Astronomy instrument shop provides professional instrument construction for research endeavors at UNC. This position interacts with faculty, staff, postdocs, graduate students, and other research professionals both within and outside of the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Technicians in the shop provide design consultation services and operate a variety of standard and specialized equipment to create and assemble instruments for research use. This position performs manual machining, CNC programming, CNC turning, CNC milling, electric discharge machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, plastic fabrication, and other related duties as assigned. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | High school diploma or equivalency and two years of experience related to the area of assignment; or equivalent combination of training and experience. |
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Candidates must possess the knowledge and skill to operate both common and specialized equipment in the instrument shop, including lathes, mills, grinders, soldering machines, and drill presses. They must possess the ability to read and interpret complex design specifications (including CAD files, oral and written instructions, and incomplete/rough design plans), along with planning and implementing a variety of design, construction, fabrication, and assembly processes. Problem-solving skills, including the repair, maintenance, fabrication of parts, and proper calibration of standard machines and equipment are a must. Candidates need to possess the ability to exercise sound judgement and work independently when necessary. They must be knowledgeable and able to comply with all applicable safety codes and guidelines, including the ability to take precautions that assure the safety of themselves and others. In addition, they must possess appropriate communication and interpersonal skills in order to interpret and address customer needs and work in a team environment. |
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Experience in a university setting or in creating instruments for experimental and research use. |
Required Licenses/Certifications | |
Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
Position/Schedule Requirements | Evening work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Weekend work occasionally |
Special Instructions | Please note that a resume and cover letter are required when applying to this position. |
Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/273752 |
Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected] Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
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