At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students and staff in the FabLab with training, wood machining, and digital fabrication.
- Company: Join Bond University, Australia's top university for teaching, known for innovation and community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy free parking, parental leave, health discounts, and study assistance for you and your dependents.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are valued; all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping future professionals in a creative and supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Technical qualifications at Certificate IV level or equivalent experience in wood machinery and CAD/CAM software.
The predicted salary is between 74097 - 74097 $ per year.
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.
An exceptional faculty with distinguished credentials and a passion for teaching and mentoring students. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. A strong commitment to community involvement and social responsibility.
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.
To be successful in this position, the candidate will have suitable technical qualifications at Certificate IV level or equivalent industry experience, as well as 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. A strong working knowledge of CAD & CAM software is essential.
The salary for the position commences at $74,096.61 plus 12% superannuation per annum.
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality, inclusiveness 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.
Technical Officer employer: Bond University
Bond University, located in the vibrant Robina on the Gold Coast, is an exceptional employer that prioritises a personalised and transformational experience for its staff. With a strong commitment to innovation and collaboration, employees benefit from flexible work arrangements, generous parental leave, and access to comprehensive health and wellness programs. The university fosters a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and inclusivity, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of health and medical research.
