BSU Think Tank Lab Tech (Work Study)

Bridgewater State University


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Title BSU Think Tank Lab Tech (Work Study)
Position Description The position is for two to four students to staff the BSU Maker space. Students will learn how to use and operate Maker Space technologies, including 3D printers, micro-controllers, robots, small electronics, and prototyping machines. After completing an intensive learning period, duties will include: mentoring and tutoring other students, staffing and organizing a Maker Space
site, co-leading workshops and tutorials, and constructing demonstrations. The position will start immediately upon hire and last throughout the 2021-2022 academic year.
Preferred Qualifications Required:
– Applicants must be current BSU undergraduate students who will be enrolled during the 2021-2022 academic year, and can commit to working in the Maker space for at least 10 hours a week during the next academic year.
-Applicant should have a passion for problem solving and working with people
Preferred:
– Personable, friendly, able to work with and tutor others
– Passion for tinkering and building things
– Able to work and learn independently
– Experience using CNCs, Milling Machines, Lathes, 3d printers, Laser cutters
– Familiarity with CAD, CAM, or 3d printing software
– Familiarity with computer programming
– Knowledge of Makerspace technology is not required, but a definite plus
Physical Demands Able to occasionally move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.
Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check.
EEO Statement Bridgewater State University (BSU) is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer which actively seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We are dedicated to providing educational, working and living environments that value the diverse backgrounds of all people.
Hourly Rate $15.00

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