MARS Shop Assistant

Weber State University; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University is seeking a MARS Shop Assistant to support the MARS staff in maintaining the shop area. This role includes organizing tools, cleaning up, and helping draft maintenance and operation manuals.

This part-time position offers 15–25 hours per week at an hourly rate of $15. Located off campus, it provides hands-on exposure to shop operations and practical skills in a university setting.

Qualifications

• Must be over 16 years old to apply.
• Applicants over 18 may operate shop machinery and tools.
• Able to perform repetitive tasks and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the MARS shop area and keep tools organized.
• Assist with cleanup and organization of workshop spaces.
• Help create maintenance and operating manuals and other tasks as needed.

Skills

Tool safety

Manual dexterity

Tools

Bandsaw

Drill press

Milling machine

Lathe

Water jet

Job description

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Information

Position Title

MARS Shop Assistant

Requisition Number

H01715P

Position Category

Campus Location

Off Campus

Hours per week 15-25

Months per year

Pay Grade

Hourly Pay Rate

Hourly Pay Rate $15

FLSA

Job Summary/Basic Function

The shop assistant will help MARS staff in maintaining the MARS shop area.
This will include organization of tools, clean up, creation of maintenance and operation manuals, and other miscellaneous tasks as arise.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must be over 16 years of age to be considered. Applicants over 18 years old will also be expected to run machine shop tools such as bandsaw, drill press, milling machine, lathe, and water jet among others.

Physical Activity of this position

Physical Activity of this position Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Physical Requirements of this position

Physical Requirements of this position Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or consistently to move objects, including the human body. Sitting most of the time. Walking and standing only occasionally if ever.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Not required

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

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• How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
  • jobs.weber.edu
  • KSL
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
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  • Agency Referral
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Documents Needed to Apply

• Required Documents
• Optional Documents
• Resume