About the position
As Australia’s first private not-for-profit university, Bond University has earned an international reputation as a leading independent university. Imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow’s professionals, Bond offers a personalised, transformational, and deliberately different student experience.
- Make a meaningful impact on student learning with state of the art facilities
- Share your passion & enthusiasm for digital design and fabrication
- Enjoy excellent staff benefits, central location and free staff parking
Join Australia’s number one University for student experience*, and enjoy staff benefits including:
- Free staff car parking
- 36.75 hour standard work week
- Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#
- 17.5% of base salary leave loading
- Staff wellbeing program
- Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
- Study assistance for staff and dependents#
- Corporate health and finance discounts
- Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
- Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
The Faculty of Society & Design is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Technical Officer within the FSD Fabrication Laboratory facilities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and a diverse Faculty.
The position reports directly to the Fabrication Laboratory Manager and forms part of a team operating within the faculty to provide specialist support to staff and students across a range of disciplines. The position will provide student training and supervision, wood machining, prototype assembly work, as well as architectural model making. There is a strong focus on digital fabrication and the development of robotics and 3D printing programs.
About the person
To be successful in this position, the candidate will have:
- Suitable technical qualifications at Certificate IV level or equivalent industry experience
- Experience operating and maintaining a wood machinery workshop, including CNC routers and laser cutters
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are mandatory, demonstrated by the ability to liaise, consult and present to a diverse range of clients and stakeholders.
- The ability to support and develop 3D printing and Robotics programs
- Strong skills in architectural model making and other timber-based fabrication
- Strong working knowledge of CAD & CAM software
Salary details
The salary for the position commences at $71,780.99 per annum, plus 12% superannuation.
Additional information
Position related enquiries can be directed to Ryan Wirth, Fabrication Laboratory Manager on (07) 5595 5632 or [email protected].
Application and submission details
For further details regarding this appointment, please reference the Position Description and Selection Criteria.
Applicants can apply using the Apply Now button. All candidates are required to register online via our candidate portal prior to submitting an application. We request that you submit the necessary supporting documents to support your online application. These documents should include your Curriculum Vitae/Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description above.
For current Bond University staff, apply directly via HR Connect, log in with staff credentials, from the Home dashboard select Careers, select the role and apply.
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Applications close: 5:00pm, Sunday, 5 January 2025.
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia at the time of application. This status will be verified as part of the recruitment process.
Please note, the successful applicant will be required to produce a certified copy of their highest qualification received prior to commencement of duty.
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Workplace Agreement (BWA).
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality and diversity. In line with Bond University’s values, people from diverse backgrounds, women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people with a disability are encouraged to apply for positions at the University.
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