Part-Time Woodworking Lab Technician & Shop Support

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university in State College is seeking part-time student employees to assist in the Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture shop. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring safety practices, and assisting full-time staff in shop maintenance and small project design. Candidates should have experience with shop tools and an understanding of safety procedures. The university encourages a diverse and inclusive work environment, supporting all qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of operating various shop machinery.
• Thorough knowledge of shop safety practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Cleanup and emptying of dust collection bins.
• Light machine maintenance including cleaning and waxing.
• Assist others with machine usage.
• Design and/or build small projects in the Stuckeman Building.

Skills

Operating shop machinery

Knowledge of shop safety practices

Communication skills

Tools

Table Saws

Band Saws

Miter Saws

Drill Presses

Sanders

Job description

A prominent university in State College is seeking part-time student employees to assist in the Stuckeman School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture shop. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring safety practices, and assisting full-time staff in shop maintenance and small project design. Candidates should have experience with shop tools and an understanding of safety procedures. The university encourages a diverse and inclusive work environment, supporting all qualified applicants.