Part-time Technologist, Machining

仕事内容

One Support Staff Regular Part-time New Position

(First consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements)

The incumbent provides assistance to faculty by overseeing the use of facilities including contributing to the development of instructional plans for teaching practical skills based on established learning objectives; demonstrating skills to students and completing remedial instructions for those students who require further assistance in mastering the practical skills. The incumbent will also be responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of a wide variety of machines and will provide technical support in matters of a complex nature.

Hours of work will be 5 hours per week with opportunity for up to 24 hours per week, across all Academic semesters between the hours of 8:00am to 10:00pm Monday – Sunday. This is a “less than 12 months” position with an expected annual layoff of one month (December-January).

Successful candidates will be required to conduct work within Ontario and must be available to work on campus as required. This position will work on-site 5 days per week at the Doon Campus located at 299 Doon Valley Dr, Kitchener.

Responsibilities

• Practical skills along with remedial instruction to students
• Procedures used with equipment and capabilities of equipment to faculty and students
• Provides guidance and direction to student workers on a daily basis, based on shop needs; overseeing the overall activity and flow in the shop
• Assists faculty in maintaining facilities, providing input on course content and developing instructions plans to teach the practical skills based on established learning objectives
• Provide guidance and orientation as needed to new faculty
• Evaluate equipment and supplies prior to ordering
• Prepare purchase requisitions for student supplies and machine parts
• Maintain inventory of all supplies and operating equipment
• Other duties as assigned
  

Qualifications

• Licensed journeyperson in a related field
• Minimum of 5 years practical experience with technical specialization
• Lockout/Tag out Training
• Must be flexible and organized
• Must possess good human relations skills
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
• Ability to explain ideas and concepts thoroughly to students
• Ability to accommodate varying start and end times according to timetable – will not exceed 7 hours per day
  

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