Makerspace Tech Assistant - Idea Lab

Austin Community College; Birmingham (MI); On-site; USD 41,517 - 51,771; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Defined-contribution retirement plan

Vacation leave

Job summary

A local public library is looking for a full-time Technology Assistant II to manage operations at its Idea Lab. This role requires excellent customer service skills, technical proficiency with various tools, and a passion for working with the public. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma along with experience in a library or instructional environment. The salary ranges from $41,517 to $51,771, based on experience. Benefits include health insurance, disability plans, and leave options.

Qualifications

• Experience in a public library or instructional environment preferred.
• Eagerness to work with diverse patrons and backgrounds.
• Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate hardware and software in the Idea Lab.
• Assist patrons with tools and provide instruction.
• Conduct cleaning and safety duties in the Idea Lab.

Skills

Customer service

3D modeling software

Technical skills

Public interactions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

3D printer

Laser cutter

Media production software

Embroidery machine

Vinyl cutter

Job description

A local public library is looking for a full-time Technology Assistant II to manage operations at its Idea Lab. This role requires excellent customer service skills, technical proficiency with various tools, and a passion for working with the public. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma along with experience in a library or instructional environment. The salary ranges from $41,517 to $51,771, based on experience. Benefits include health insurance, disability plans, and leave options.