Job Description

Overview

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university in Atlanta, committed to academic excellence and diversity. The Instrument Maker III role involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of laboratory instrumentation, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment for students.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain machinery such as milling machines and computer-controlled mills.
  • Modify, repair, and rebuild laboratory equipment according to design specifications.
  • Fabricate and assemble equipment.
  • Instruct students in the safe operation of shop equipment.
  • Provide guidance to lower level Instrument Makers.
  • Confer with shop customers regarding work requirements.
  • Provide input to the design of equipment.
  • Assist supervisor in shop operations during absences or high volume production.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ten years of job-related experience.
  • Advanced skills in fabrication techniques, shop math, reading prints, and equipment repair.
  • Knowledge of welding and soldering, machine tools, and hand/power tools.
  • Valid Georgia Driver's License.
  • Ability to lift objects up to 25 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Additional Information

  • Salary range: $49,308.00 - $71,170.00 / Yearly
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
  • Job grade: C9
  • This is not a supervisory position.
  • This position does not have financial responsibilities.
  • This position will not travel.
  • Background check required.