Technician, Machine Workshop

**Technician, Machine Workshop**:
**Position Number**: 0054646
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Part-time; Continuing
**Faculty**:Architecture, Building and Planning
**Salary**:UOM 4 $76,901 - $81,615 p.a. (pro rata for part-time)
- Support staff and students in the safe use of fabrication equipment, fosters hands-on learning, and oversee the daily operations of the Maker Spaces, including the Timber and Metal Workshops.
- Collaborate in state-of-the-art interdisciplinary spaces that inspire creativity and experimentation with cutting-edge technology, materials, and processes.
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families

**About the Role**

This position is all about working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where creativity and innovation thrive. We’re looking for a team player who’s passionate about making, skilled in using fabrication tools, and eager to share their expertise with a diverse community of students and staff. If you love solving fabrication challenges and want to be part of an inclusive space that celebrates experimentation, this is the role for you

Your responsibilities will include:

- Contribute to an open, inclusive, and welcoming University environment, whilst managing the delivery of Core Services to achieve optimal outcomes for all users of the Maker Spaces.
- Engage all users with respect, professionalism, and a willingness to share your expertise within a teaching & learning support environment
- In collaboration with the Machine Workshop Coordinator and Lead Technician, develop and update equipment operation procedures as required.
- Ensure practice of and adherence to established OHS and safety protocols. Report to the Machine Workshop Coordinator any issues or changes required to processes and protocols to continually improve safety practices.

**Who We Are Looking For**

You will also have:

- A relevant qualification with experience in fabrication, or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated interest and experience working with wood working equipment. Experience with metal working and/or computer-controlled fabrication equipment like 3D printers and CNC routers is also desirable.
- Experience supervising students in a workshop environment.
- The ability to investigate and rectify faults with relevant equipment.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your New Team - “**The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning is the leading educational and research institution in the Asia-Pacific region addressing the design and realisation of inhabited environments. It actively seeks to extend the linkages between education, research and practice in the built environment, and maintains excellent and extensive relationships with members of the built environment professions, government, professional associations and the wider community. “

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

**About the University of Melbourne**
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**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
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- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**

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