Senior Technician in Maker Space

Opportunity Overview
The Senior Technician will be based in the Maker Space within the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE) at the Peel?

Park Campus. You will work closely with students and academic staff to facilitate the use of 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC mills, lathes and routers, develop and deliver learning resources, and ensure rigorous compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations. The role requires an organised, self starting maker with strong problem solving skills and a broad knowledge of making processes.
Applicants should be aware that this advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Applicants should also be aware that the successful candidate would be required to work on campus Monday to Friday to support our students.

Key Responsibilities
Demonstrates the use of specialist equipment or techniques to students and staff.
Contributes academically to the development and or delivery of research/teaching/enterprise activities.
Directs assessments of specialist space health and safety. Participates in assessments of specialist health and safety.
Deals with problems and issues, managing resolutions, corrective actions, lessons learned and the collection and dissemination of relevant information.
About the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Environment
The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE) is a centre of discovery and innovation. With a broad portfolio across computer sciences, engineering, built environment and human and natural sciences, we are one of the largest schools within the University, home to over 6000 students and over 370 colleagues.
Our Research and Innovation Centres work together to collaborate around the world's greatest challenges including Net Zero, Climate Change and Resilience, Healthy Living and Industry. Our focus is on translating our pioneering research into real-world impact for people and industry and our research is recognised as world leading.
With the largest group of research centres at the University, plus world-class test facilities such as Energy House 2.0, North of England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC), and the Acoustics Research Centre, we are at the forefront of pioneering discovery, nurturing the next generation of industry leaders.
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary  - and excellent pension scheme
An impressive 32 days leave  - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
Flexible working  - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance
Professional development  - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential
Our community  - there's a real sense of belonging here  value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives
The Perks!  - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts

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