Digital Technology Specialist
Full Time
Old Westbury, NY 11568
$60,000 a year
Posted
Job description
Overview:
The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 112,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.
For more information, visit nyit.edu.
New York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.
New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Other Information:
Minimum Salary: USD $60,000.00/Yr. Maximum Salary: USD $65,000.00/Yr.
New York Institute of Technology's six schools and colleges offer undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in in-demand disciplines including computer science, data science, and cybersecurity; biology, health professions, and medicine; architecture and design; engineering; IT and digital technologies; management; and energy and sustainability. A nonprofit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institute of higher education founded in 1955, it welcomes nearly 8,000 students worldwide.
The university has campuses in New York City and Long Island, New York; Jonesboro, Arkansas; and Vancouver, British Columbia, as well as programs around the world. More than 112,000 alumni are part of an engaged network of physicians, architects, scientists, engineers, business leaders, digital artists, and healthcare professionals. Together, the university’s community of doers, makers, healers, and innovators empowers graduates to change the world, solve 21st-century challenges, and reinvent the future.
For more information, visit nyit.edu.
The School of Architecture and Design at New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) invites applications for the position of Digital Technology Specialist. Based on Long Island, the position will be serving the Long Island (Old Westbury) campus location.
- Reporting to the Director of Digital Technologies and Fabrication this position will serve as a primary technician in the state-of-the-art digital fabrication shop in Long Island.
- Collaborate with NYIT faculty and administrators and assist in, installing, maintaining, and continually improving equipment
- Implement operation procedures (OP) and Machine Safety Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Train and supervise student staff in the interest of advancing a culture of experimental making.
- Researching and experimenting with the capabilities of digital tools, and various other methods.
- Manage online queue of student printing and cutting submissions for staff run equipment.
- Organize software & hardware updates as needed.
- Organize equipment use demonstrations and orientations for students and faculty.
- Create clear, accurate, user-friendly documentation/tutorials for all equipment.
- Bachelor’s Degree in architecture or a related field and experience in fabrication in an academic and/or professional setting.
- Experience preferred in operating three or more of the following digital fabrication systems: Robots, 3D printing, CNC milling, laser cutting, and vacuum forming.
- Experience with CAD/CAM programming; Rhino, Grasshopper, Autocad, Adobe Illustrator.
- Experience using, installing, and maintaining software for 3D modeling, CNC, and/or Arduino systems is also beneficial.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to lift heavy equipment and materials.
- Flexible schedule with ability to work nights and weekends.
- Ability to assist students working in an interdisciplinary manner from concept to fabrication.
Required Application Materials:
- Cover letter
- Resume/CV
- Contact information for 3 references and/or professional settings
New York Institute of Technology offers numerous opportunities to enhance personal and professional growth and provides employees with a competitive compensation and benefits program inclusive of generous paid time off, holidays, tuition remission, and retirement plans with employer contributions.
New York Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Other Information:
In compliance with local legislation as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, the annual base salary range for this position is listed. New York Tech considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate experience/expertise, education/training, key skills, geographic location, internal peer equity as well as market, organizational considerations and/or applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
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