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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Job Description
The School of Architecture (SoA) Fabrication Lab, commonly referred to as the "Shop," is a central component of the SoA’s commitment to hands-on learning, innovation, and the practical application of architectural design concepts. This facility serves as a dynamic creative hub where architecture students engage with the tangible aspects of their education, transforming concepts and designs into physical prototypes, scaled models, and functional projects. The Shop is equipped with a variety of woodworking and fabrication tools, both manual and powered, to support the diverse needs of students and faculty. It is designed to foster a safe, productive, and inspiring environment... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in a wood shop or fabrication shop
- Two years of experience in managing a shop preferred
- Experience operating and maintaining woodshop equipment
- Knowledge of shop safety procedures
- Ability to provide safety instruction and training
- Detail oriented
- Experience managing procedures and processes in educational settings
- Ability to support students and faculty constructively
- Capability to instruct and mentor others
- Strong communication skills
- Organizational and time management skills
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 5 years of experience in a wood shop or fabrication shop utilizing equipment such as hand tools, power tools, and power equipment
- Two years of experience in managing a shop preferred
- Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining woodshop equipment and using power and hand tools
- Knowledge of shop safety procedures and ability to provide safety instruction and training
- Detail oriented with experience in managing procedures, processes, and guidelines related to equipment use in educational settings
- Ability to provide patient and constructive support to students and faculty
- Demonstrated capability to instruct, mentor, and train in fabrication shop tools, equipment, and processes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effective organization and time management skills
Job Duties
- Oversee shop operations to ensure and manage a safe and productive environment
- Review assigned student projects/designs for clarity, manufacturability, and feasibility, and guide students through the production phase without unduly altering their intent
- Work as a team member with faculty to coordinate shop project needs including hours, space, tools, materials, etc
- Inspect shop and equipment daily to maintain order and safety
- Perform tasks with expert precision
- Inspect deliveries of materials for quality, damage, accuracy, and completeness
- Consult with faculty and students on methods, materials, and alternatives
- Coordinate with faculty in maintaining awareness of project schedules
- Communicate thoroughly and regularly with the Dean
- Order and track materials and tools needed for coursework or projects as identified by the faculty and students
- Manage a budget process for the annual operation of the shop, including consumables, maintenance, and replacement
- Lead guided tours of the shop and work-in-progress to outside guests
- Contribute to the success of the department by performing all other duties as needed to drive the vision, fulfill the mission, and abide by the values of the College
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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