Smart Manufacturing Technician/Project Manager Job at Montana Tech, Butte, MT

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  • Montana Tech
  • Butte, MT

Job Description

Smart Manufacturing Technician/Project Manager
Full-Time Academic Year (August -May)

Montana Technological University provides a comprehensive benefits package for all eligible positions that includes health, dental and vision insurance, mandatory retirement plan with employer contribution, partial tuition waiver, and a wellness program.

Applications received by October 31, 2024 will be guaranteed full review and consideration.  Applications received after that date may be considered until an adequate applicant pool has been established.

The Smart Manufacturing Technician/Project Manager is responsible for the development of a one-year academic certificate program (30 credits) in Smart Manufacturing to be offered at Highlands College. This will include developing and conducting a needs assessment, developing and fostering partnership with industry partners, working with the Montana Manufacturing Extension Center and regional business advisors to develop and implement program.

Duties:
  • Work closely with regional business advisors to develop/conduct needs assessment;
  • Develop strategic industry partnerships with Montana’s manufacturers;
  • Work closely with Montana Manufacturing Extension Center (MMEC) and regional business advisors to develop an online Smart Manufacturing Technician one-year certificate based on needs assessment;
  • Design and implement one-year certificate program;
  • Develop strategic partnerships with machinery, automation, and technology providers that will benefit Montana’s manufacturers.
  • Write and review reports, and track and report project progress
  • Develop appropriate educational materials and present public training workshops and technology demonstrations.
  • Attend all required meetings with MMEC and the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
  • In collaboration with MMEC’s marketing team, write articles for newsletter as needed.
  • Work closely with Highlands College team to foster an environment conducive to learning.
Required Qualifications:

 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited college or university, OR
  • Minimum of 10 years’ demonstrated experience with progressively increasing levels of responsibility in improving manufacturing operations through digitization and automation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, ladder logic, electronics, control systems, sensors, motors, industrial machinery design, PLC control systems, robotics, CNC machining, CAD/CAM, additive manufacturing, visual control systems and OSHA requirements.
  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.

For full consideration application materials must be complete.
Please include: 
  • Cover letter addressing qualifications,
  • Resume
  • Contact information for 3 professional references. 

 

For full consideration application materials must be complete.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

Montana Tech is committed to providing a working and learning environment free from discrimination. As such, the University does not discriminate in the admission, access to or conduct of its educational programs and activities nor in its employment policies and practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, creed, service in the uniformed services (as defined in state and federal law), veteran status, gender, age, political beliefs, marital or family status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation or preference. In support of the University’s mission to be inclusive and diverse, applications from qualified minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged. Montana Tech makes accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with an applicant’s ability to compete in the hiring process or an employee’s ability to perform the duties of the job. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, Montana Tech provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans.

To claim veteran’s preference please complete the employment (veteran’s) preference form located on the employment page and email to humanresources@mtech.edu. You must include the job title of the position in which you are applying.

To request an accommodation for the application or interview, please contact Cathy Isakson 406-496-4380; cisakson@mtech.edu

Why Work at Tech?

Help meet the changing needs of society by providing a transformative student experience by helping develop leaders for tomorrow by advancing science, engineering and technology.

In addition, Montana Tech offers an attractive benefits package* which includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with low deductibles and comprehensive coverage.
  • Generous employer contribution toward monthly health care benefits worth $6.08 per hour.
  • 5.9% retirement employer contribution for eligible employees
  • 11 Holidays per year
  • 3 weeks of Annual Leave to start
  • Generous sick leave policy that can be used for sick children, doctor and dentist appointments as well as bereavement.
  • 6 credits of coursework free per year (fees not included)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Reduced tuition for dependents after 4 months of employment for eligible employees
  • Employee Assistance and a Wellness Program
  • Optional Retirement Plan for eligible employees
  • Possible remote work days with supervisor approval and eligible positions.

* Benefits are dependent on position type and terms and conditions of eligibility.

Montana Technological University, Butte Montana, is nestled in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide, where I-15 and I-90 intersect. We are home to the largest National Historic District in the country. Montana Tech is a special focus institution with a reputation for excellence and value. Montana Tech is ranked #1 in the nation by CollegeNET.

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