NIAR Quality Control, Dimensioning & Instrumentation Laboratory Assistant

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job description

Department
NIAR Composites & Structures

Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus

Hire Type
Part Time

Pay
$15 per hour

Work Schedule
Dependent upon classes

Export Compliance Requirement
No export control requirement.

Job Story
Can be challenged to help create programming solutions from scratch using Visual Basic and Microsoft Access to help keep track of inventoried items as well as manage expiration of chemicals.
Can maintain old programs which are already a part of our system which include Measurement verification software.

Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties
• Strain gage installation – Electrical Instrumentation
• Surface Preparation
• Dimensioning
• Bonding
• Soldering
• Quality Check
• Knowledge of ASTM & SACMA standards
• Quality Control
• Dimensioning of specimens
• Documentation of unsat(s) characteristics for MRB purposes
• Communicating unsatisfactory characteristics to the Program Manager

Required Education
High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

• Ability to remain in a stationary position.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.
• Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.