Metal Worker I (Temporary)

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Work type:Staff
Location:Northridge
Categories:Unit 6 - Teamsters Local 2010, Temporary, Full Time, Trades, On-site (work in-person at business location)

CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own goals be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun .

Major Duties

Under general supervision, the Metal Worker performs a wide variety of basic journey-level fabrication work for HVAC, structural fabrication, and preventive maintenance. The incumbent performs general fabrication and welding of metal, parts, and materials in support of projects and other shops within Physical Plant Management.

• Provides support to other skilled trades and reads and interprets sketches and drawings specific to buildings and project work for preventive maintenance and to assure a safe environment.
• Fabricates sheet metal components and performs duct installation; fabricates and installs structural piping, ductile iron, and composite materials. 
• Works with a wide variety of fabricating materials requiring a journey-level skill such as components, light fixtures, building fixtures, structural metals, glass, and plexiglass.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

• Any combination of progressively responsible training and experience as a welder, sheet metal worker, or machinist that demonstrates achievement of journey-level skills equivalent to that acquired through completion of an applicable apprenticeship program.
• Welding Certifications, Fork Lift Certification, and Safety Training preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Work requires thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in a wide variety of metal and machine work including cutting, welding, brazing, soldering, layout, sheet metal brake, and/or machine shop work; thorough knowledge of the composition, characteristics, and uses of ferrous metals, nonferrous metals and alloys and/or various sheet metals; thorough knowledge of installation standards for low, medium, and high-pressure ductwork; and working knowledge of state safety orders applicable to metal work, including Safety Orders of the Division of Industrial Safety of the State of California.  Positions involved in HVAC ductwork fabrication and installation require a thorough understanding of SMACNA duct construction and installation standards for low-, medium--, and high-pressure ductwork.  Some positions may require an understanding of seismic bracing and vibration isolation.
• Must be able to lay out, develop, and perform welding and sheet metal work; operate welding and fabricating equipment and perform arc and acetylene welding and brazing; size and select ductwork fittings; operate machine tools and equipment; make rough sketches and estimate the costs of materials and labor; interpret and read blueprints and work from plans and specifications; analyze and respond appropriately to emergencies; maintain records and retrieve data related to work performed using manual and/or computerized record-keeping systems; prepare standard reports; provide instruction to unskilled and semi-skilled assistants; use mathematics and geometry in metal working calculations; and write at a level appropriate for the duties of the position.

Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

• The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more.
• Classification: Metal Worker I / 6280 / 1
• The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $6151 - $6720 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6151 - $7942 per month.
• HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday 700:am – 3:30 pm.
• This is a Temporary position; the end date is to be determined.
• The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. 

General Information

• Applications received through April 11, 2024, will be considered in the initial review, and review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
• This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU.
• A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
• The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
• Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California.
• Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers
• The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101.

Advertised:Mar 29, 2024 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:Open until filled