FlexLab Student Assistant - Digital Fabrication & Design

Ferris State University College of Business; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

KCAD FlexLab Assistant (Student Position) at Ferris State University’s Kendal College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids is a student job that supports the Dow Center FlexLab Coordinator. You will learn new skills and work on digital fabrication and design projects with the KCAD/FSU community.

Hours are flexible and align with your class schedule. Prior retail or service experience and familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud help you succeed.

Qualifications

• Retail or service industry experience
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud
• Willingness to learn on the job
• Interest in learning 2D/3D input/output devices

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with the Coordinator and KCAD/FSU Campus
• Track material and technology usage and report
• Cash handling via cash, check, credit card
• Learn and teach FlexLab processes to users
• Operate equipment including wide format inkjet printers, 3D scanners, 3D printers, vinyl cutters, and LASER cutters/engravers
• Record and calculate billing and usage data
• Handle projects as assigned by coordinator

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Adobe Creative Cloud

Willingness to learn

Interest in 2D/3D devices

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

KCAD FlexLab Assistant (Student Position) at Ferris State University’s Kendal College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids is a student job that supports the Dow Center FlexLab Coordinator. You will learn new skills and work on digital fabrication and design projects with the KCAD/FSU community.

Hours are flexible and align with your class schedule. Prior retail or service experience and familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud help you succeed.