Engineering Lab & Makerspace Lead (Teaching Option)

carthage; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carthage College is seeking an Engineering Lab Manager in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The successful candidate will manage engineering lab spaces, oversee purchasing, and supervise student assistants. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety protocols and collaborating with faculty and students.

The ideal candidate should hold a Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience and possess strong organizational and safety management skills. Carthage College is committed to diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.

Qualifications

• Master's level education or equivalent industry experience in engineering or related field.
• Experience managing engineering laboratories and safety policies.
• Ability to safely operate machining and fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering lab spaces and oversee departmental purchasing.
• Support the safe operation of engineering laboratories and facilities.
• Train students in operating machine tools safely.

Skills

Organizational skills

Safety standards knowledge

Collaboration

Knowledge of CAD software

Digital manufacturing technologies

Welding and metal fabrication techniques

Education

Master's degree or equivalent industry experience

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Carthage College is seeking an Engineering Lab Manager in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The successful candidate will manage engineering lab spaces, oversee purchasing, and supervise student assistants. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety protocols and collaborating with faculty and students.

The ideal candidate should hold a Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience and possess strong organizational and safety management skills. Carthage College is committed to diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices.