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Technician III

George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex
Bryan, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/6/2026
Job Title

Technician III

Agency

Texas A&M University System Offices

Department

Bush Combat Development Complex

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Bryan, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 12 universities, a comprehensive health science center, nine state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond.

The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan to include an employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); if applicable, a defined contribution retirement plan to include an employer contribution through an approved ORP vendor: additional voluntary tax deferred annuity (TDA) options; tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance.

Salary

$3,657.34 - $4,629.20 per month commensurate with experience.

Job Description Summary

The Bush Combat Development Complex invites applicants for a full-time Laboratory Technician who, under general supervision, performs a variety of clearly-defined technical functions that support academic projects, academic teaching, and research operations in research Integration Center.

This is a high-demanding position that requires multitasking and continuous interaction with students, research engineers, and external customers. The Primary areas of focus may include: Machining and Fabrication, CNC mills & lathes, water jet, wire EDM, welding, and other basic Machining/Fabrication shop equipment. The technician will work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Machining and fabrication.
  • Designing with CAD, CAM (preferably SolidWorks, Mastercam)
  • Evaluating and implementing lab safety requirements.
  • Required to work with diverse groups of customers.
  • Required to work in STEM environment.
  • Instruct and train lab users.
  • Read/interpret manufacturing prints.
  • Operate precision measurement and machine cutting tools
  • Setup, organize, and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery.
  • Construct, assemble, operate and modify equipment and machinery.
  • Maintain daily interaction with faculty, students and staff in a diverse learning environment.
  • Assist and facilitate lab users on academic or research projects.
  • Perform data entry and associated computer activities
  • Assist with planning and supervising of technical operations, including supervision of student workers.
  • Maintain facility and common areas.
  • Maintain reference materials, SOS, calibration, safety data forms, shop/lab safety.
  • Program and set up CNC Mill & Lathes.
  • Program and set up CNC Mill & Lathes, including 4th and 5th axis CNC machines.
  • Source of shop supplies and equipment for purchasing.
  • Consult with students and faculty on manufacturing projects.

Education And Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

  • Knowledge of laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment.
  • Skilled in use of relevant laboratory equipment, scientific apparatus, and computer equipment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ensure attention to detail.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Able to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with CNC manual machining equipment.
  • Experience in CAD/CAM Software (such as SolidWorks and Mastercam).
  • Knowledge and skills in precision measuring instruments.
  • Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Other Requirements

This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Salary : $3,657 - $4,629

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