Electronics Shop Supervisor

Electronics Shop Supervisor

Research Support Services – Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh – (24008679)

This position will serve as Supervisor of the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences Electronics Shop. The incumbent will be responsible for personnel management, job prioritization, and oversight of the quality and schedule of work in the shop. The incumbent will develop shop procedures and goals for serving the Dietrich School at large for review by the Director of Shared Research Support Services (SRSS) and implement approved procedures. Works with the Director to ensure services are accessible, efficient, and cost effective across the Dietrich school. Promotes a culture of safety and compliance to all relevant Dietrich School and University policies.

Job Summary

Performs varying complex assignments of rapid prototyping, CNC machining, plastic injection molding, and vacuum casting. Utilizes appropriate software, designs unique experimental equipment, provides maintenance, and troubleshoots issues. Supervises team and advises on the use of laboratory equipment. Conducts analyses and performs financial duties.

Essential Functions Represents the shop at meetings with EHS, Chairs, Deans, Shared Research Support Services meetings, and to initiate coordination with EHS and across Shared Research Support Services as needed.

Physical Effort It is necessary to be able to climb ladders and lift weights to approximately 50 pounds. Extended standing, crouching and working in cramped locations is sometimes required.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Supervisor – Laboratory Machinist

Job Family Research

Job Sub-Family Laboratory

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor’s Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 2

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Work Schedule Monday – Friday, 8am – 4:30pm

Work Arrangement Hybrid: Combination of On-Campus and Remote work as determined by the department.

Hiring Range $64,876 to $86,502 annually

Relocation Offered No

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances Not Applicable

Required Documents Resume, Cover Letter

Optional Documents Not Applicable

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