Classification: ANU Officer Grade 6 (Technical) Salary package: $91,362 - $95,541 per annum plus 17% superannuation Term: Full-time, Continuing (Contingent Funded) The funding that supports this project has an expected end date of 31 December 2026 Working at ANU This is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.
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The Position This is a key role in a friendly, motivated team providing manufacturing and mechanical technical support within the ANU Research School of Physics mechanical workshop.
With no two days being the same, this role is integral to the delivery/support of the ANU's OreAI Program lead by Professor Mark Knackstedt.
Design and manufacture of bespoke scientific equipment is a key deliverable of this program.
The Machinist/ Mechanical Technician will primarily support this by manufacturing, assembling and installing precision mechanical parts and assemblies, and by advising on mechanical design aspects, materials selection and manufacturing processes.
The Person We are looking for a qualified mechanical tradesperson with experience producing high-quality high-precision parts using CAD software and CNC equipment.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with prototype, research and development, or scientific parts and assemblies.
We are looking for someone who likes challenging problems and encourages team members and colleagues to develop effective solutions.
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For more information about the position please contact Matt Shadwell on E: ****** .
To Apply To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents: A current curriculum vitae (CV), and No more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.
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The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.
An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.