Junior / Assistant Craftsman in Metal Workshop, CEPT University

Location

Ahmedabad | India

Job description

Position Overview

Location: Ahmedabad

Term: Full-time; Contractual

Start: Immediate

Reports to: Head, CEPT Workshops

About the University

CEPT University, established in 1962, is focused on understanding, designing, planning, constructing and managing human habitat. Its teaching programs are designed to build thoughtful professionals and its research programs aim to deepen the understanding of human habitat. CEPT University also undertakes advisory projects to further the goal of making habitats more livable. Faculties at the University function as a collaborative of full-time faculty members and highly engaged practitioners who share teaching and institutional responsibilities.

CEPT University Workshop plays an integral role in supporting learning through hands-on experimentation, exploration of materials, model making and prototyping. The workshop has dedicated facilities for working in wood, metal, ceramic, textile, model-making and a Fabrication-Lab. The main focus of CEPT University Workshop is to deepen the culture of 'Learning by Making'. The safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors is a principal consideration in every activity. The Workshop provides equipment, facilities, staff, mentoring and support to all students and faculty of CEPT University and members for innovation through material-based research. The workshop, spread over 11625 sq. ft, is equipped with state-of-the-art computer controlled (CNC) machines, including a 3-axis milling machine, 3D printer, laser cutter, electric kilns, weaving looms, a wide array of traditional metal and woodworking machinery with a range of power and hand tools.

The workshop is staffed with technicians, faculty and experts who instruct and guide students in the use of the equipment. This will help students bring their projects to life, from model making to full-size construction of furniture and architectural elements.

CEPT University invites applications for the position of Junior / Assistant Craftsman in Metal Workshop . We are looking for professionals who possess excellent technical skills, analytical and communication skills with an understanding of various operative processes at the university level.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Fabrication: Cutting, shaping, assembling, and finishing metal components using various tools and techniques like welding, machining, forging, and sheet metal work.
• Following safety protocols and regulations within the workshop environment.
• Operating and maintaining metalworking machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensuring the quality and accuracy of work meets the specifications and standards.

Academic Qualification & Experience

• Must be an SSC pass-out
• ITI / NCVT certificate in Welder Trade / Fitter
• Minimum 2 to 3 years' experience in metalworking and industrial fabrication

Expertise Required

• Must have a minimum ITI / NCVT certificate in Welder Trade / Fitter with minimum three-year experience.
• Must have knowledge of AutoCad and technical drawing reading.
• Operational knowledge of metal machines i.e. lathe, cutting, bending and various welding.
• Should be able to guide students for their models and project work.
• Good in maintaining workshop machines and tools.
• Preference will be given to the candidates having field experience.
• Must abide by the safety regulations and execute workshop activities.

How to apply

Please apply at

Last date is 27-Feb-2024. The salary and benefits will match with the best practices.

Priority consideration will be given to applications received by 27-Feb-2024, although the review process will continue until the position is filled.

Note:

1. Interested Internal candidates may also submit their applications through their Dean/HODs.
2. Those interested to know more about CEPT University, may please visit our website at

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