Machinist​/Lab Technician

Machinist / Lab Technician

This Lab Technician role serves the students, faculty, and staff in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MIE) department. A portion of the time is solely dedicated to the Additive Manufacturing Lab serving the MIE Capstone program, which has approximately 195 students in total per Fall and Spring semesters. MIE students in Capstone are tasked with developing a concept idea into a working prototype within a six‑month class experience.

• Maintain the operation of the MIE Additive Manufacturing (3D) printing lab.
• Assist students with 3D printing design.
• Management and upkeep of the Capstone studio.
• Partner with other MIE lab technicians to maintain all MIE teaching labs; the department has five teaching labs serving over 700 students per semester.

• Assist with and decommission teaching/research labs.
• Oversee and maintain teaching lab spaces.
• Work with faculty and technical staff to prepare for lab courses and training of teaching assistants.

• Associate degree in an engineering field or equivalent job experience.
• Experience with SLA and FDF/FFF 3D printers.
• Excellent social skills for interacting with undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and research.
• Safety experience in a lab or machine shop is a plus.

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Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education, and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit‑eligible employees, which includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement, as well as commuting & transportation. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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$28.01 - $39.56

With the pay range shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills, as well as a pay comparison to similarly‑situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.

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