Engineering Lab Technician - Student Competition Teams
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
About Us
Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.
Our entrepreneurial spirit, high‑impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.
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Primary Location for
Job Responsibilities:
Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Department Information DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIESPossess a customer‑focused mindset, proactively addressing needs and concerns of the students and faculty and needs of the college.
Knowledge of G‑code and various CNC/manual machining equipment.
Knowledge of 3D printing processes.
Knowledge of materials and proper specifications for fabrication of parts.
Operational knowledge of Solid Works or similar CAD software.
Proficiency in or the ability to learn basic physics (forces, load transfers, vibrations, energy transfer)
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (Preferred qualifications)Certificate in welding, CNC Machining, tool and die.
Other professional certification in manufacturing processes from an accredited institution.
Previous experience working in higher education.
Ability to work evenings.
Previous experience in fabrication with:
Manual and CNC machining experience producing high quality objects, Welding, Laser/plasma/waterjet cutters.
Provide hands‑on technical services and practical application guidance to students and faculty in an undergraduate engineering research setting. Technician duties depend on the specialized field of study. Supports the instructional mission of the College and University by maintaining the mechanical aspects of the laboratories and specialized equipment in those laboratories. Please refer to the job description addendum for additional information specific to the area of responsibility.
ResponsibilitiesKEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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