Part-time Machine Shop & Tools 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 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.