Trainer (Whiting Manufacturing)

Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MarylandOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

The Whiting School of Engineering is seeking a Trainer to provide training support for WSE Manufacturing. The position will perform all necessary trainings required for access to the self-service areas. Laboratory topics include, but are not limited to, casting, milling, lathe, sheet metal fabrication, wire EDM, welding, and 3D printing. Position will report to Director of WSE Manufacturing.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

- Assist in maintaining all equipment used for self-service including CNC Wire EDM, rapid prototype machines, Laser cutter, CNC water-jet cutter, Milling machine, Lathe Machine, Drill press, Grinders, Sanders, Welders, etc.
- Assist in managing supplies and material stock for users of the self-service areas.
- Train students in the mandatory machine shop safety course as well as all additional trainings for individual equipment.
- Supervise users within the self-service machine shop during daytime hours. The applicant must be available to answer questions and enforce strict safety protocols.

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree

- Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred Qualifications

- Two years experience with manufacturing equipment and machine shop operations.

Special knowledge, skills, and abilities

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required to train and instruct students on the appropriate operation of equipment.
- Organizational, time management, and planning (short and long term) skills are essential.

Technical qualifications or specialized certifications

- Qualified candidate will have a high level of technical skills for all required equipment.
- Working knowledge of CAD highly desirable.
- Thorough knowledge of occupational safety and health guidelines as they relate to basic shop use.
- Operational knowledge of machining equipment including but not limited to EDM, CNC mill, drill press, shear, hand brake, welders, etc. required.
- Thorough operational knowledge of personal computers.

Classified Title: Trainer  
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/03/OF  
Starting Salary Range: $21.80 - $37.80 HRLY (Commensurate w/exp.) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F, 37.5 hrs wkly 
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Homewood Campus  
Department name: Engineering Business Office  
Personnel area: Whiting School of Engineering