LABORATORY & SHOP ASSISTANT (Student/Work Study)

University of Michigan-Flint School of Management

Flint (MI)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 26,000

Part time

24 hours ago
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Job summary

The University of Michigan-Flint School of Management seeks a Laboratory & Shop Assistant (Student/Work Study) to support the CIT machine shop operations on the Flint Campus.

You will prepare lab specimens, assist students, set up equipment, handle data entry, and help maintain tools, with safety compliance and on-site hours as defined by the department.

Qualifications

  • Experience with SolidWorks.
  • 3D printing experience.
  • Basic machine shop skills.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of lab specimens
  • Work with students in lab/shop
  • Set up lab equipment
  • Data entry
  • Maintaining machine shop equipment
  • Ensure that students using the lab and shop areas follow established safety procedures and guidelines

Skills

SolidWorks
3D printing
Machine shop basics

Job description

Job Summary

Student will be responsible for supporting critical operations of the various priorities within the CIT machine shop and associated equipment and spaces.

Responsibilities
  • Preparation of lab specimens
  • Work with students in lab/shop
  • Set up lab equipment
  • Data entry
  • Maintaining machine shop equipment
  • Ensure that students using the lab and shop areas follow established safety procedures and guidelines
Required Qualifications
  • Experience with Solidworks
  • 3D printing experience
  • Basic Machine Shop skills
Desired Qualifications
  • Junior standing, GPA above 3.0 preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Team player
Modes of Work

The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence. Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

  • Onsite
  • Full/Part Time
  • Part-Time
  • Regular/Temporary
  • Temporary
Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Application Deadline

Temp job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Opening ID

285089

Working Title

LABORATORY & SHOP ASSISTANT (Student/Work Study)

Job Title

LABORATORY ASST (TEMP)

Work Location

Flint Campus

Flint, MI

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Flint Cit

Department

Flint Engineering & Technology

Posting Begin/End Date

10/30/2026 - 11/20/2026

Salary

$16.00 - $16.00

Career Interest

Temporary Job Opening

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