Fashion Studies Studio Lab Tech (Student Position)

Ferris State University; Grand Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Ferris State University in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Fashion Studies Studio Lab Tech (Student Position) to support the open sewing lab for Fashion Studies. The role is a student employment opportunity with evening hours and a paid rate of $13.73 per hour.

You will assist with keeping the studios clean, ensuring sewing machines and surgers function properly, and help students during lab sessions, with possible Tue/Thu hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Fashion Studies student required.
• Knows the sewing machines.

Responsibilities

• Keep the studios clean and organized during open lab hours.
• Make sure sewing machines and surgers are running properly. If a machine is not running properly, let the instructor know.
• Other help to students working in the lab

Skills

Fashion Studies student

Tools

Sewing machines

Job description

Work type: Student Employment - General

Position Title: Fashion Studies Studio Lab Tech (Student Position)

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Department: Kendall College of Art and Design

Advertised Salary: $13.73

Summary of Position: Lab tech for Fashion Studies open sewing lab Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Possible Tuesday/Thursday hours.

Position Requirements: Fashion Studies student
Knows the sewing machines

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Keep the studios clean and organized during open lab hours
Make sure sewing machines and surgers are running properly. If a machine is not running properly, let the instructor know
Other help to students working in the lab

Number of Positions Available: 2

Documents Needed to Apply: Class Schedule

Job Close Date: December 30, 2026

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Advertised: 05 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Dec 2026 Eastern Standard Time