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Lab Assistant: SUU Thunderworks Makerspace (Work Study)

#47491
Engineering & Technology

Details:

  • Category: Work Study
  • Position Type: Work Study
  • Posted on: August 27, 2024
  • Open until: filled
  • Work Hours: 20 hours per week
  • Wage: $12/hr.
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

The SUU Thunderworks Makerspace is currently open for limited use. Makerspace capability increases on an ongoing basis as more equipment and workspace becomes available. The lab assistant in the makerspace performs duties of a lab manager, but also works to improve the facility and increase its capability. Makerspace Lab Assistant duties include, but are not limited to:

• Managing the use of tools and equipment

• Managing the makerspace schedule

• Certifying makerspace users in tool operation

• Developing safety protocols and training

• Moving and arranging equipment in the makerspace

• Assisting classes working in the makerspace

• Cleaning the makerspace and maintaining equipment

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Must qualify for Federal Work Study

• Experience with power tools and hand tools

• Ability to read technical instructions and operation manuals to learn to operate equipment

• Can safely lift 50 pounds

• Proficient with Solidworks, Inventor, and AutoCAD

• Proficient with word processors, spreadsheets and presentation software

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 3D printing

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