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Engineering Manufacturing Facility Lab & Safety Supervisor

  • 510576
  • Denton, Texas, United States
  • Staff

Title: Engineering Manufacturing Facility Lab & Safety Supervisor

Employee Classification: Sr Instructional Lab Sprvsr

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Engineering

Department: UNT-Mechanical Engineering-130340

Job Location: Denton

Salary: 61568.24

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
 
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
 
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

The Department of Mechanical Engineering prepares students for a career in the ever-growing fields of construction engineering, energy, and engineering management. Undergraduates who choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering will combine fundamentals of mechanical engineering with broad specialization on subjects related to construction, energy, and engineering management. For graduate students, our programs will offer opportunities to learn fundamental and applied knowledge compatible with all areas of mechanical, construction, and energy engineering.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for the daily management of the Engineering Manufacturing Facility (EMF) DP F160. The Engineering Manufacturing Facility Lab & Safety Supervisor provides the capacity to complete engineering projects that require various capabilities including machining (milling, turning, drilling); shearing/forming; welding; surface grinding/polishing; injection molding; heat treating; metallography; hardness/tensile testing; additive manufacturing; and thermal testing among others. Duties will be varied and complex. Assignments are broad in nature and will require advanced creativity technical ability.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's Degree in related field and five years' of related experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Extensive knowledge of equipment and instrumentation appropriate to the nature of the lab and/or the discipline and of supplies including operation, setup, storage, and maintenance.
  • Experience in supervision and budget management/oversight.
  • Working knowledge of instructional applications and techniques related to the laboratory and/or the discipline.
  • Physical abilities and skills to readily assemble and operate equipment and instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions applicable to the lab, particularly in the sciences or engineering or art.
  • Ability to make effective presentations of experiments or software, and provide instruction in laboratory techniques, use of equipment, use of software, procedures, and safety rules.
  • Experience in planning and coordinating large projects, renovations, equipment upgrades.
  • Written communication skills relevant to plans, instructions, manuals, protocols, procedures

Preferred Qualifications

Prefer to have machining shop experience.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

None

Job Duties:

  • Assisting students and other technical personnel in the planning and design of research projects.
  • Management of complex instructional and research activities for the EMF requiring highly specialized technical skills and the ability to integrate and analyze practical information to meet each demand.
  • Assisting in the planning and design of instructional activities serving multiple departments of the College of Engineering.
  • Developing and managing plans for the design, expansion, improvement or enhancement of facilities, equipment, software procedures and instructional methods, installing and calibrating instrumentation and equipment for Instructional Labs.
  • Overseeing the training, safety protocols, and security of general access and usage of the EMF.
  • Working with College and University personnel to manage purchasing maintenance of supplies equipment. 
  • Serving as a resource for in the resolution of complex problems involving the EMF. 
  • Maintaining the highest standards of excellence for the EMF by following all departmental and university policies and procedures.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application.

Benefits:

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement:

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.

 

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