Maker Space Think Tank Coordinator

Bridgewater Bagel & Coffee; Bridgewater (MA); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Bridgewater State University is seeking a Think Tank Lab Coordinator to oversee the BSU Think Tank and its lab techs. The role involves mentoring students, staffing a Maker Space, and co‑leading workshops and tutorials.

Ideal candidates are undergraduate students registered for at least six credits for Fall 2026, available for 10 hours a week, and have prior Think Tank lab tech experience. The position emphasizes hands‑on tinkering with CNCs, milling machines, 3D printers, and laser cutters.

Qualifications

• Must be a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student registered for a minimum of six credits for the Fall 2026 semester.
• Ability to commit to working in the Maker space for at least 10 hours a week during the academic year
• Must have previously worked in as a Think Tank lab tech for a minimum of one semester.

Responsibilities

• Mentoring and tutoring other students
• Staffing and organizing a Maker Space site
• Co‑leading workshops and tutorials

Skills

Tutoring

Maker Space supervision

Workshop facilitation

Independent learning

Education

Undergraduate student

Tools

CNCs

Milling Machines

Lathes

3D printers

Laser cutters

CAD/CAM

Job description

Bridgewater State University is seeking a Think Tank Lab Coordinator to oversee the BSU Think Tank and its lab techs. The role involves mentoring students, staffing a Maker Space, and co‑leading workshops and tutorials.

Ideal candidates are undergraduate students registered for at least six credits for Fall 2026, available for 10 hours a week, and have prior Think Tank lab tech experience. The position emphasizes hands‑on tinkering with CNCs, milling machines, 3D printers, and laser cutters.