Student Shop Technician & Tools Expert

Savannah College of Art and Design; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

SCAD Shop Technician position supports students by providing safe access to industry-standard tools, guiding techniques, and troubleshooting equipment. The role emphasizes inventory management and high-level customer service to enhance the learning environment across SCAD’s shop spaces.

The successful candidate will promote safety first, communicate clearly, and maintain an organized, well-equipped shop for wood, metal, plastics, foundry, and paint facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining industrial woodworking equipment, processes, and techniques.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to promote safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable access to tools and equipment for SCAD students.
• Guide students on techniques and best practices for using tools.
• Manage shop inventory to ensure supplies are available for student projects.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and assist with equipment maintenance.
• Deliver elite customer service to enhance the learning experience.

Skills

Safe tool usage

Student support

Inventory management

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s or associate degree

Job description

SCAD Shop Technician position supports students by providing safe access to industry-standard tools, guiding techniques, and troubleshooting equipment. The role emphasizes inventory management and high-level customer service to enhance the learning environment across SCAD’s shop spaces.

The successful candidate will promote safety first, communicate clearly, and maintain an organized, well-equipped shop for wood, metal, plastics, foundry, and paint facilities.