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We are seeking a full-time Specialist Technician – Metal to join our 3D Make team at our King's Cross site. This is an exciting opportunity to support a diverse community of students and staff by providing specialist technical expertise in metalworking, fabrication and precision machining within a dynamic educational environment. Working across our well-equipped 3D Make workshops, you will provide hands-on technical support to students undertaking projects in traditional model making, furniture and product design, as well as more experimental fabrication practices. You will guide students and staff through metalworking processes and workflows, demonstrate safe and effective workshop techniques and help them develop the practical skills required to realise their creative ideas. As an integral member of the team, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the metal workshop, ensuring that facilities and equipment are in safe working order in accordance with Health and Safety standards.
Job Responsibility
Provide specialist technical expertise in metalworking, fabrication and precision machining
Provide hands-on technical support to students
Guide students and staff through metalworking processes and workflows
Demonstrate safe and effective workshop techniques
Help students develop practical skills
Oversee day-to-day operation of the metal workshop
Ensure facilities and equipment are in safe working order in accordance with Health and Safety standards
Requirements
Experienced metalworker or engineer
Strong background in design, engineering and model making for educational, industrial and commercial applications
Solid understanding of traditional materials and manufacturing techniques
Embracing innovation and experimentation across different workflows