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Senior Technician Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it. Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title: Senior Technician Department: MERC College/Division: Mercer Engineering Research Center Primary Job Posting Location: Warner Robins, GA 31088-7810 Additional Job Posting Locations: (Other locations that this position could be based) Job Details: Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), a research institute of Mercer University, provides high quality engineering, scientific, and technical support services to both government and private industry customers. The Senior Technician provides support to engineers in the areas of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or machining assembly, disassembly, repair, and maintenance under the supervision of the respective chief engineer. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - U.S. Citizenship - Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance. -High school diploma or GED and 15 years of directly related experience. - Certified forklift operator is preferred. -Will comply with all quality and safety standards and rules. -Complete work on time and under budget. -Welding experience and AWS certification or have the ability to gain AWS certification. -Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and proficiency at reading precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators. -Must have knowledge of cutting tools and inserts for turning, drilling, boring, threading, and milling. -Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. -Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines. -Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. -Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications using precision measuring instruments. -Must be able to maintain tolerance and finishes to engineering and manufacturing specifications. -Current or previous certification for forklift operation. Willing to be recertified if necessary. -Must be able to problem-solve and work with engineering to determine fabrication options and plans. -Able to multi-task and work multiple requirements as needed. Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate. To apply, please upload a copy of your cover letter, resume and transcripts for consideration. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ability to weld AL. BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music, food, and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence, along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation/sick leave accrual, and holiday pay. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/ Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Family: Staff MERC Non-exempt EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability To apply, visit https://merceruniversity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/Warner-Robins-GA--31088-7810/Senior-Technician_25-EW-16 jeid-f734ea9599b2e84ba51de0ba98d7b5dd |