Technologist III – Advanced Manufacturing Lab Operations job opportunity at Texas A&M University System.



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Texas A&M University System Technologist III – Advanced Manufacturing Lab Operations
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Job Title Technologist III – Advanced Manufacturing Lab Operations Agency Texas A&M Engineering Department Workforce Development Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Why work for Texas A&M Engineering? Engineering has been part of Texas A&M University since its opening in 1876 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Today, the College of Engineering is the largest college on the College Station campus with more than 25,000 engineering students enrolled in 15 departments. Its mission is to serve Texas, the nation and the global community by providing engineering graduates who are well-founded in engineering fundamentals, instilled with the highest standards of professional and ethical behavior, and prepared to meet the complex technical challenges of society. As the research arm of Engineering, the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) is a state agency within the Texas A&M University System with a mission to improve lives through basic and applied engineering research, workforce development and technology transition. Our collaborations with industry, academia and government provide cutting-edge solutions to global technical challenges. We are deeply committed to recruiting and retaining a talented workforce that embraces our core values of Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Service, by offering competitive salaries, an array of benefits, an extensive support network, and above all, an enriching and highly collaborative working community that is deeply passionate about our vision for higher education, research, and public service. Job Description Under general direction, the Technologist III provides advanced technical expertise in machining and advanced manufacturing systems while supporting laboratory operations, safety compliance, and professional shop standards. This position applies engineering and manufacturing principles to solve complex technical problems and supports workforce training, applied research, and industry engagement activities within advanced manufacturing laboratory environments. The role blends technical engineering support with operational stewardship of laboratory and shop spaces to ensure safe, efficient, and industry-aligned learning and research environments. Responsibilities: Advanced Manufacturing Technical Support Provide technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex engineering, manufacturing, and equipment-related problems. Utilize engineering principles in the design, evaluation, and continuous improvement of technical systems, lab processes, and training environments. Create and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Conduct technical research, data collection, and reporting to support engineering activities and workforce development initiatives. Troubleshoot mechanical, machining, prototyping, automation, instrumentation, and manufacturing systems. Laboratory Operations & Equipment Stewardship Maintain laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and technical assets in proper operating condition across Workforce Development laboratories. Support installation, setup, configuration, and commissioning of new equipment and training environments. Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and vendor service support. Maintain inventory awareness for tooling, materials, and equipment components. Support efficient utilization of laboratory space, equipment, and technical workflows. Maintain SOPs, safety documentation, and quality assurance records. Ensure adherence to TEES, TAMUS, and laboratory safety policies and procedures. Support readiness of laboratories for demonstrations, workforce programs, and applied engineering activities. Training, Workforce & Student Support Assist with preparation and execution of technical training activities, demonstrations, and applied learning environments. Support development and delivery of equipment-based training across machining, fabrication, prototyping, automation, and advanced manufacturing disciplines. Provide hands-on technical guidance to students, trainees, and staff in the use of instrumentation and equipment. Mentor students on equipment use, safety practices, and technical procedures. Provide functional oversight of student workers supporting laboratory operations, including task coordination and scheduling support. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work cross-functionally with faculty, project managers, workforce teams, and industry partners. Support planning, scheduling, and execution of multiple technical initiatives and projects. Contribute to continuous improvement of laboratory processes, equipment capability, and training delivery infrastructure. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience. Four years of related experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of computer-aided drafting techniques, and design. Knowledge of mathematical formulas and computations and data gathering methods. Knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods. Ability to effectively communicate and work cooperatively with others. Competencies : Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system or water treatment system. About Engineering Workforce Development The Workforce Development Division of Texas A&M Engineering will be the premier provider of programs, conferences, professional development, and educational opportunities to prepare experts, employees and advocates for STEM-related fields. The Workforce Development Division has six programs: Spark! PK-12 Engineering Education Outreach, ReCENT, Engineering Academies, TEES EDGE Professional Education, Regional Divisions, Conference and Events Planning Services. Through these programs, the division creates and coordinates opportunities worldwide to hone expertise among engineering professionals and train or retrain those interested in emerging engineering fields while concurrently engaging with PK-collegiate educators and students to encourage future engineers. Texas A&M Engineering provides an outstanding benefits package including but not limited to: Competitive medical insurance benefits through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Prescription coverage by Express Scripts. Options for Vision , Dental , Life , and Long-Term Disability insurance. A defined benefit retirement plan with the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) with 8.25% employer contribution. Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Deferred Account 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation Program 457(b). Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses Generous paid time off with holidays , vacation and sick leave . Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional development opportunities. Tuition assistance and Educational release time to further your academic pursuits. Access to Engineer Your Wellness programs that provide opportunities for employees to engage in health and fitness. Wellness release time offered to employees to promote work/life balance. Helpful Applicant Information Required Materials for Application: Resume/CV Three work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor/former supervisor. Letter of interest (dependent upon position) Applications received by Texas A&M Engineering must have all required job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. Compensation Philosophy: Recruit and retain high-performing workforce through competitive compensation and career development including career pathing, coaching and skills development. Offer total rewards, flexible benefits, professional development, performance recognition and work-life balance. Ensure resources are readily available and utilized to attract and retain the highest quality researchers, faculty, and staff. Employment Eligibility Verification If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present original and unexpired documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in delay of start date. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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