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Lamar University
Student Assistant (Mechanical Engineering)
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A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
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+12% projected growth
Job Description
Student Assistant (Mechanical Engineering) Lamar University - 4.3 Beaumont, TX Job Details $7.50 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Machine tool maintenance CNC machining CNC machine maintenance Full Job Description Salary $7.50 Hourly Location Beaumont, TX Job Type Hourly Worker Job Number 202600384 Home Org Mechanical Engineering Opening Date 07/20/2026 Closing Date 8/31/2027 11:59 PM Central FLSA Non-Exempt Job Summary Student Assistant assisting Dr. Acyut Kaneria to operate machines for his POT 3 summer course
CRN 10498, INEN-3323-47F
Fund. Manufacturing Processes. Student Assistant will also assist in orientations and recruitment activities. The student assistant will work 10 hours per week. Essential Job Functions Assisting Dr. Acyut Kaneria to operate machines for his POT 3 summer courseCRN 10498, INEN-3323-47F
Fund. Manufacturing Processes. Student Assistant will also assist in orientations and recruitment activities. Specialized skills for the operation and maintenance of the CNC machine. Minimum and Desired Qualifications Specialized skills for the operation and maintenance of the CNC machine. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the CNC machine. Must be a graduate student Able to lift 25 lbs and be able to perform a variety of physical tasks including lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, stair climbing and walking between buildings. Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran applicants in accordance with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003. This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.Benefits
- Dental Insurance