UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON: Pupil Workshop Supervisor

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Location:  Highfield Campus

Wage:   £34,980 to £42,978 every year

Full Time Everlasting

Closing Date:  Tuesday 28 Could 2024

Interview Date:   To be confirmed

Reference:  2704024WF

A key member of our various and inclusive technical staff of the College of Physics and Astronomy on the College of Southampton, you’ll be working on the forefront of basic Physics research and teaching at one of many UK’s prime Universities.

As a member of the workshop staff, you’ll be liable for the supervision of lecturers, postdoctoral college students and technical employees throughout their go to to the Pupil Mechanical Workshop. You’ll create, ship and develop engineering workshop programs to scholar workshop customers in design, engineering rules and manufacture.

Additionally, you will work intently with the workshop staff, when wanted, within the design, manufacture and commissioning of top of the range bespoke experimental gear to be used inside our research and teaching laboratories and wider College community.

To achieve success you’ll have expertise of.

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• Working to excessive precision utilizing standard engineering machine instruments together with however not restricted to, Mills, Lathes, Drills and hand instruments.
• Working in a supervisory position, coaching and tutoring non-engineering people in the usage of engineering gear & strategies.
• Engineering supplies, processes and strategies to design and manufacture top quality precision elements inside tight tolerances.
• CAD software program to provide 3D fashions, displays and drawings.
• Information of CAM software program and CNC machine instruments.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work in a small workshop staff and in a position to focus on and clarify engineering design ideas and manufacturing processes to prospects and non-engineering finish customers.

Candidates ought to be capable of exhibit a talent stage equal to Stage 6 (Diploma) of the Nationwide {Qualifications} Framework in engineering. Though purposes are inspired from these certified to diploma stage, we actually do wish to hear from people who’ve an equal talent stage in mechanical engineering, together with different relevant recognised {qualifications}. Upon appointment will agree a studying and growth plan along with your line supervisor primarily based in your present information, {qualifications} and skillset to make sure success within the position along with persevering with skilled growth.

We’re signatories of the Technician Dedication, a companion of the Nationwide Technician Developement Centre (NTDC) and is dedicated to supporting our technical employees. We provide a variety of alternatives together with networking, mentoring, coaching, skilled registration and profession growth. We’re dedicated to all our technical employees, recognising the broad vary of expertise they’ve in assist of education, research and enterprise actions. By becoming a member of Southampton you’ll be a part of a much bigger technical community, providing assist and steerage.

Equality, Range and Inclusion is central to our ethos. We’re strongly dedicated to variety in each the employees and scholar inhabitants. We maintain an Athena SWAN Silver award and the Institute of Physics Undertaking Juno Champion standing. The College has a beneficiant maternity coverage*, and onsite childcare services in addition to provision for paternity and carers depart . We encourage all purposes no matter ethnicity, sexuality or incapacity.

Different advantages embrace:

• Profession growth: we’ll guarantee you’ve gotten alternatives to reinforce your expertise.
• We’re dedicated to a work-life steadiness.
• A contributory pension scheme.
• 30 days vacation, 8 Financial institution Holidays and 6 extra College closure days.
• Subsidised health and health services on-site; cycle to work scheme.
• A variety of reductions which embrace eating places, shops and leisure.

 *topic to qualifying standards.

We’re open to candidates in search of a secondment, job-share or part-time hours alternative.

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We’re dedicated to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome candidates who assist our mission of inclusivity.

The College is a signatory of the Technician Dedication and a companion affiliate of the Nationwide Technician Improvement Centre (NTDC). We’re dedicated to supporting our technical employees and provide a variety of alternatives together with networking, mentoring, coaching, skilled registration and profession growth. We actually worth all our technical employees and recognise the broad vary of expertise they’ve in assist of education, research and enterprise actions. By becoming a member of you’ll be a part of a much bigger technical community, providing assist and steerage.

Apply by midnight on the cut-off date. For help contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job quantity.