MTS Machinist/Millwright

Facility Operations

In order to be considered as a Union Bidder for this position you must:
* complete ALL sections of the application
(including all work experience - incomplete applications will not be considered)
* complete six months of regular service at the University
* apply within the published, five-day posting period
* meet the minimum qualifications for the vacancy

Your qualifications for this position will be evaluated based on the information you provide on your job application. Once the job posting period is closed, there will be no opportunity to submit additional information regarding your qualifications. Therefore, you need to ensure that your application materials are complete when submitted.

Union Bid Period: 5/9/2025 - 5/15/2025

Job Description: Nature and Level of Work:
Skilled work on a journey level in the fabrication of parts and assembly of components. All work is subject to spot checking and inspection for conformance to specifications and accepted standards of the trade.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise and consult with client regarding machining needs; design to accomplish desired result.
• Design and fabricate parts for tools, maintenance or lab equipment, vehicle attachments or a variety of other apparatus requiring skilled machining; utilize precision measuring instruments to acquire close tolerance cuts and shapes.
• Operate large variety of machining equipment and tools including lathe, drill press, milling machine, etc.; work with various metals, plastics, glass or ceramics to construct equipment or instrumentation per client request. Observe and enforce all safety requirements related to equipment operation.
• Repair machine parts or castings; build up shafts, gears or other machine parts to desired dimensions or shape; perform heating, cutting or burning operations. Overhaul pumps and motor bearing replacements.
• Perform preventive and daily maintenance on tools and machines including lubrication, cleaning and replacement of parts, sharpen cutting tools; clean work areas. Clean, maintain, safely operate and properly store all tools and equipment.
• May perform or assist in the preparation of cost estimates, material orders, reports and maintenance of records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. or 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

* A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired is necessary.
* Four years actual work experience and training which may include equivalent of apprenticeship or completion of vocational training in trade.
* Ability to read blueprints, plans, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
* Skill in maintenance and use of tools, equipment and materials of applicable trade.

Must possess a valid driver's license, which will allow legal operation of a motor vehicle in the State of Missouri.

Salary Range: $26.00 - $28.50 per hour

Grade: GGS-F

University Title: MTS Machinist

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

At the University of Missouri, Campus Facilities Operations is dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and inspiring environment that fosters education, research, and service excellence. Our team manages campus facilities and infrastructure through services including Engineering, Custodial Operations, Maintenance, Construction, Inventory Management, Sustainability, and Project Management, ensuring seamless daily operations. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the university community and help shape the future of Mizzou with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.