PT Lab Assistant Advanced Manufacturing

Central Texas College; Killeen (TX); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Central Texas College seeks a part-time Advanced Manufacturing Lab Assistant to support students and faculty in the lab. You will help with operations, safety, and clerical tasks, ensuring a productive learning environment with CNC, 3D printing, and NDT equipment.

The role requires a HS diploma or GED and at least one year of customer service experience. Preferred are tech certificates or coursework in advanced manufacturing or related fields.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with one year customer service wage earning experience required.
• Technical certificate, associate degree, coursework, or experience in Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Machining, NDT, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with CNC equipment, 3D printing, materials testing, NDT equipment, CAD/CAM, or precision measurement tools or previous experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, technical education, or similar environment can be substituted for the one year work experience.

Responsabilités

• Assist students with the safe and proper use of laboratory equipment under faculty direction.
• Provide basic assistance with 3D printers, CNC machines, tensile testing equipment, NDT equipment, measurement tools, and related technologies.
• Prepare laboratories, equipment, materials, and supplies for classes, demonstrations, and student projects.
• Reinforce laboratory safety procedures and ensure students use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Monitor laboratory activities and promptly report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, accidents, or equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain clean, organized, and instruction-ready laboratory spaces.
• Perform basic equipment inspections, cleaning, and routine maintenance within the scope of assigned training.
• Maintain inventory of equipment, tools, materials, and consumable supplies; identify items requiring replacement or reorder.
• Organize and properly store tools, materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Assist faculty with laboratory activities, instructional materials, student projects, demonstrations, and program events.
• Maintain equipment, inventory, safety, and other laboratory records as required.
• Perform general administrative and clerical duties, including answering phones, filing, copying, scanning, data entry, preparing documents, and organizing records.
• Greet and assist students, visitors, vendors, and industry partners and direct inquiries appropriately.
• Assist with laboratory tours, recruitment activities, workshops, and other Advanced Manufacturing program events.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Customer service

Laboratory support

Safety procedures

Communication

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

CNC equipment

3D printing

NDT equipment

CAD/CAM

Precision measurement tools

Description du poste

The Advanced Manufacturing Lab Assistant provides technical, laboratory, and administrative support for the Advanced Manufacturing program. This part-time position assists students and faculty with laboratory activities, helps maintain a safe and organized learning environment, monitors equipment and supplies, and performs general clerical duties. The laboratory includes 3D printers, CNC machines, tensile testing machines, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) equipment, precision measurement tools, and other advanced manufacturing technologies.

High School Diploma or GED required with one year customer service wage earning experience required. Technical certificate, associate degree, coursework, or experience in Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Machining, NDT, or a related field is preferred.

Experience with CNC equipment, 3D printing, materials testing, NDT equipment, CAD/CAM, or precision measurement tools or previous experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, technical education, or similar environment can be substituted for the one year work experience.

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow technical instructions and established safety procedures.
• Ability to work effectively with students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
• Ability and willingness to learn the safe operation of Advanced Manufacturing laboratory equipment
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision and have basic computer and office skills.

• Assist students with the safe and proper use of laboratory equipment under faculty direction.
• Provide basic assistance with 3D printers, CNC machines, tensile testing equipment, NDT equipment, measurement tools, and related technologies.
• Prepare laboratories, equipment, materials, and supplies for classes, demonstrations, and student projects.
• Reinforce laboratory safety procedures and ensure students use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Monitor laboratory activities and promptly report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, accidents, or equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain clean, organized, and instruction-ready laboratory spaces.
• Perform basic equipment inspections, cleaning, and routine maintenance within the scope of assigned training.
• Maintain inventory of equipment, tools, materials, and consumable supplies; identify items requiring replacement or reorder.
• Organize and properly store tools, materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Assist faculty with laboratory activities, instructional materials, student projects, demonstrations, and program events.
• Maintain equipment, inventory, safety, and other laboratory records as required.
• Perform general administrative and clerical duties, including answering phones, filing, copying, scanning, data entry, preparing documents, and organizing records.
• Greet and assist students, visitors, vendors, and industry partners and direct inquiries appropriately.
• Assist with laboratory tours, recruitment activities, workshops, and other Advanced Manufacturing program events.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.