advanced materials. As the Prototype Fabrication & Lab Manager, you will: Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate researchers to conceptualize, design, fabricate, and refine custom experimental apparatus that support novel research projects, where commercially available equipment may not exist. Assist with the design, fabrication, maintenance, and repair of laboratory equipment and devices. Ensure that the teaching and research labs in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering meet the needs of the department, faculty, staff, and students. Coordinate with Environmental Health and Safety and OSHA to ensure compliance with all safety requirements and eliminate safety hazards. In the UNL system, this position is categorized as a Lab Mechanic. About Us At the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, we're proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer and recently earned the Lincoln Family Friendly Workplace certification. We are known for our welcoming, supportive environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn't just a workplace; it's a place to build your career and make a meaningful impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you'll enjoy: Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage Employee and dependent scholarship programs to pursue higher education Robust retirement plans with university match Learn more about working at UNL : https://go.unl.edu/aboutus Note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position. The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://go.unl.edu/nondiscrimination Minimum Required Qualifications: Associate's degree in engineering technology or a related technical field plus one (1) year of technical experience using common machine shop and fabrication tools such as mills, lathes, drills, saws, grinders, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments; OR High school diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years of technical experience using common machine shop and fabrication tools such as mills, lathes, drills, saws, grinders, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. Equivalent experience/education considered. Knowledge of equipment and machine maintenance and the design and fabrication of devices or equipment. Posted Salary: $26.17/hr minimum Job Type: Full-Time
