Work Study - Welding Lab Assistant

Des Moines Area Community College; Carroll (IA); Hybrid; USD 8,954,000 - 12,536,000; Part time

Job summary

The Des Moines Area Community College is offering a work-study position at the Carroll Campus. This part-time role supports welding lab operations and lab material handling.

The position pays $12.50 per hour and requires a current or former student in Welding Technology or Advanced Manufacturing programs, with about 10 hours per week. The work involves prepping metal for lab use, inventorying metal parts, cleaning the lab area and welding station, and assisting with QC’d weldment parts.

Qualifications

• Current or former Welding Technology or Advanced Manufacturing programs student.

Responsibilities

• Prep metal for lab use.
• Inventory metal, QC10 Weldment parts, and other lab materials.
• Clean lab area, welding station, and welding equipment
• Shear material.

Education

Welding Technology or Advanced Manufacturing student

Job description

Position Information

Job Title

Job Title

Campus

Campus Carroll Campus, IA

Job Number

Job Number 27-W47

Employment Date

Employment Date As soon as possible.

Job Category

Job Category Student Positions

Application & Position Information Call

Pam Hanlin at [e-mail] or [phone].

Salary Information

$12.50 per hour.

Job Summary

The work study program provides funds for part-time employment to help students finance the costs of postsecondary education. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student’s course of study. The program is designed to provide students with an opportunity for employment arranged around class schedules, while providing essential services to the College and the community.

Essential Functions

Prep metal for lab use.

Inventory metal, QC10 Weldment parts, and other lab materials.

Clean lab area, welding station, and welding equipment

Shear material.

Required Qualifications

Current or former Welding Technology or Advanced Manufacturing programs student.

Desired Qualifications

Work Schedule

10 hours per week. Flexible, per student schedule.

Posting Date

Posting Date 08/31/2026

Deadline for Submitting Applications

Deadline for Submitting Applications 05/14/2027

Open Until Filled No

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you eligible for Work Study?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you enrolled in financial aid eligible courses as a DMACC student?
  • Yes
  • No
• Please provide your student schedule.

  (Open Ended Question)

• Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)?
  • Yes
  • No (If no, please return to the application and complete all additional information.)

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at [phone] or by email [e-mail].

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