Makerspace Helper (Student Position)
Job no: 497353
Position type: Student Employment - General
Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307
Division/Equivalent: C - VPAA
School/Unit: College of Engineering Technology
Department/Office: 38325 - Maker Space
Categories: Student Employment - General
| Position Title: | Makerspace Helper (Student Position) | |
| Location: | Big Rapids, MI 49307 | |
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College of Engineering Technology |
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| Advertised Salary: | $12.50 per hour | |
| Summary of Position: | Assist students and faculty with design and fabrication projects, train users on 3D printers and laser equipment, and maintain makerspace tools and supplies to support hands-on learning. | |
| Position Type: | Student Employment - General | |
| Position Requirements: | Ability to: Operate and maintain 3D printers, laser cutters, and related equipment. Follow and promote safety procedures while keeping machines in good working order. Train and assist students and faculty in using makerspace tools. Troubleshoot issues with equipment and projects as needed. |
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| Essential Duties/Responsibilities: | Keep the makerspace running day to day and make sure equipment is ready to use. Run and maintain 3D printers, laser cutters, and other tools. Help students and faculty with their projects, from setup to troubleshooting. Show people how to use the machines safely and correctly. Keep track of supplies and let supervisors know when things are running low. Make sure the space stays safe, clean, and organized. Work with people from different programs and support a variety of projects. |
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| Number of Positions Available: | 2 | |
| Documents Needed to Apply: | Class Schedule | |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | ||
| EEO Statement: | Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. |
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