Job Description

What the role is:Technical Executive / Senior Technical Executive (School of Design)What you will be working on:

• Provide technical/mentorship support to students, staff and lecturers in the fabrication workshop, which includes but not limiting to wood, metal and plastic works and its machines
• Curate, conduct or assist in the delivery of classes/courses for different stakeholders
• Support the introduction of new workshop equipment and undertake training as appropriate
• Manage assets and participate in related activities associating with assets
• Manage procurement for classes, events/activities and the fabrication workshop
• Conduct periodic review of fabrication workshop processes and procedures to optimal operational efficacy
• Manage the operations and maintenance of various equipment in the fabrication workshop
• Assess and adhere to total workplace health and safety, ensuring all aspects meet requirements from SCDF, NEA WSH, ISO etc.
• Support school, TP level and other official events/activities (e.g. Open House, Design Show)

What we are looking for:

• Relevant experience in the field of Design Crafting/Fabrication
• Experience as a craftsman/maker and/or similar role in a professional setting
• Proficiency in working with a variety of materials such as wood, metal, fabric, and/or composites
• Proficient in 2D/3D design software to manage various functions of the fabrication workshop
• IT savvy, preferably with knowledge of 2D/3D design related software and 3D printing applications
• Ability to generate designs, experiment/prototype, and fabricate
• Creative individual who is curious, self-driven, has good attention to detail, and keen to experiment
• Able to multi-task, work under pressure, and manage stakeholder demands professionally
• Good communication skills, and able to work well both in a team and independently
• Candidates familiar with procurement procedures would be advantageous

About Temasek Polytechnic:Established in 1990, Temasek Polytechnic (TP) is a leading institution of high learning nestled by the idyllic shores of Bedok Reservoir in Tampines. TP takes pride in equipping our students with lifelong skills and digital knowledge for a future of dynamic change. TP's caring and vibrant culture is firmly rooted in our core values which drive a spirit of innovation, with a focus on industry, globalization and sustainability. xe2x80x9cTP Caresxe2x80x9d is our clarion call to ensure that our diverse community of learners has the opportunity to achieve their personal best, so that they can contribute meaningfully to the global community. Learner. Creator. Leader We envision the TP graduate as a values-led leader with vision, character and heart, excelling in the academic domain and beyond, and rising to the challenge of creating tomorrow.

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