Laboratory Technician - Semenyih, Malaysia - The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus
Description
General Description:
To provide the staff and students of the Department of Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Material Engineering with skilled, technical support and contribute to the teaching and supervision of undergraduates for the Engineering Application Module and Design & Make Modules in the use of machine/hand tools and during final year individual research projects.
To work as part of a team of multi skilled technicians providing a service to both teaching and research in the Department and the Faculty by performing repair work, modification and construction of new and existing equipment and rigs and the manufacture of new components.
Responsibilities:
- Using a high degree of technical expertise, provide design and manufacturing advice, assistance, and recommendations to academic and research staff and students at all levels in making things happen for them or materializing their ideas into workable units by conceptualizing and interpreting the requirements of staff and students.
- To assist with the raising of purchase orders, ensuring compliance with university procurement procedures and work cooperatively with the other members of the technician team in support of team, department and faculty objectives
- To undertake appropriate administrative and support tasks that may arise commensurate with the grade as directed by the Faculty Technical Manager and Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Material Support Unit Leader/Supervisor
- Comply with workplace practices and conduct in the Workshop, ensuring compliance with legal and Health & Safety standards. Assist in Health & Safety aspects of projects.
- Design, manufacture, repair, development, construction, modification and commissioning of equipment, rigs and models using a full range of conventional machine tools, bench equipment, injection moulding machine and welding equipment.
- To supervise and demonstrate the safe usage of machine tools and hand tools to the students and advising students and staff on the design, construction and provision of research and laboratory equipment.
- To receive requests from students and/or staff, either verbally or in the form of drawings or sketches and plan the best manufacturing process using the tools and equipment available.
- To support the faculty and the department's outreach activities with school, colleges, and prospective students.
- Produce engineering drawings and 3D models using design and drafting software such as AutoCAD inventor, or Fusion 360, or SolidWorks. Ensure that components are manufactured and machined within the tolerances specified by the design.
Job Requirements:
- Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic)
- Ability to interpret and draft mechanical technical drawing
- Good general IT skills and the use of CADCAM software
- Served in a recognized Engineering Internship training during study with substantial experience in an engineering and manufacturing environment
- Ability to work in a team
- IT literate
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communicator
- Willing to undertake specialized training as required
- A good understanding of Workplace Health & Safety regulations and procedures
- Innovative and proactive approach to working in a constantly changing environment
Pay:
From RM3,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Expected Start Date: 07/01/2024
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