Federal Work Study - Welding Assistant 2026-2027

Bay de Noc Community College

Escanaba (MI)

On-site

USD 15,604 - 22,224

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A community college in Escanaba is offering a Federal Work Study position as a Welding Assistant. This opportunity provides students a chance to gain practical skills and experience while working around their class schedules. Key responsibilities include assisting with welding projects, maintaining workspace cleanliness, and providing logistical support for various activities. Interested candidates must be enrolled in the work-study program and maintain satisfactory academic progress. Competitive pay at $13.73 per hour is offered for about 10-15 hours each week.

Qualifications

Must be a Bay College student in the work study program to be considered for this position.
Eligibility for work-study is determined after filing the FAFSA.
Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Responsibilities

Assist with welding projects for outside concerns.
Grease and adjust cutting shears.
Keep the welding lab neat and clean.
Empty and sort scrap cart.
Haul steel from outside.

Job description

Replace burning grates

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title: Federal Work Study - Welding Assistant 2026-2027

Pay Grade Level FLSA Benefits Department Technology Campus Location Escanaba

Pay Rate $13.73 per hour Min Salary Max Salary FTE Position Type Student

Job Summary/Basic Function

The purpose of the Federal Work-Study Program is to give a student an opportunity to develop skills, gain on-the-job experience for future employment, and give the student flexibility to work around class schedules.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a Bay College student in the work study program to be considered for this position. Eligibility for work-study is determined after you file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Work-study requires that you are degree seeking and enrolled in a minimum of one credit that applies towards the semester you are employed.
You must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress.

Preferred Qualifications

Months Per Year Work Hours Average 10-15 hours per week, dependent upon your work study award.

Supervision

Works under the direction of the Welding Instructor.

Work Environment

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may be loud in areas of equipment operation.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; move around the Center; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Duties