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Roman","serif"">Laboratory Instrument
Maker-Machinist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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Roman","serif"">The Department of Physics at
the University of Virginia is seeking a Laboratory
Instrument Maker-Machinist to support the research and
educational mission of the department and school. The
incumbent will work with undergraduate and graduate
students, research professionals, and faculty to fabricate,
construct, and/or design instruments for research and
instruction. Duties include advanced machining,
welding/soldering/brazing, preventative maintenance on shop
equipment, and teaching student shop courses as needed. The
incumbent must possess excellent communication skills,
attention to detail, superior customer service in working
with undergraduate and graduate students, research
professionals, and faculty to fabricate, construct, and/or
design instruments for research and instruction, possess
problem solving skills and the ability to multitask in a
high-paced academic environment. Incumbent must have the
ability to work both independently and as a strong team
player, demonstrated mastery of machine tool practices and
safety, ability to work from sketches/blueprints and verbal
instruction; and understand the fundamentals of industrial
design, and demonstrated ability to operate machines and
tools such as Computer Numerical Control (CNC) mills and
lathes to close tolerance is required. A high school
diploma or equivalent and at least seven years or more of
experience in similar shop (e.g. “model shop” or similar
position in academia or industry) are required. Working
knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required. Machinist
Certificate is strongly preferred. Working knowledge of
Computer Solid Works Design, Computer Aided Manufacture
(CAM), AutoCAD Drawing interchange (DXF) and Parasolid form
are highly preferred. Experience converting files to
AutoCAD Drawing Interchange Format (DXF) and Parasolid form
to use on CNC controls is strongly preferred.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif"">This position is restricted
per policy HRM-015
(<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://uvapolicy.virginia.edu/policy/HRM-015">http://uvapolicy.virginia.edu/policy/HRM-015</a>) and is
contingent upon the continuation of funding. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif"">To apply, please complete an
online staff application through Jobs@UVA (<a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://jobs.virginia.edu"><span
style="color:blue">https://jobs.virginia.edu</span></a>),
and electronically attach a resume, a cover letter and
contact information for three professional references.
Search on posting 0619678. This position will remain open
until filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif"">Questions regarding this
position or the on-line application process should be
directed to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif"">Tammie Shifflett<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif"">434- 924-6565<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Roman","serif""><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:tms4t@virginia.edu"><span style="color:blue">tms4t@virginia.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif"">The University will perform
background checks on all new University Staff hires prior to
making a final offer of employment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
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Roman","serif"">The University of Virginia is
an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities
are encouraged to apply.
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