Student/Non-Work Study-Innovation Center
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 16, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Student/Non-Work Study-Innovation Center
Requisition Number
DU11891
Department Name
8H000:College of Engineering
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$10.00
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
N/A
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Sitting or standing for long periods or time.
Shift
Various
Job Summary
Prototyping guides in the Innovation Center work with diverse students on a wide range of projects. In this position an individual is expected to monitor the safe use of production equipment, demonstrate strong communication skills with current and perspective students, teach novice users of the lab how to properly use equipment, and complete responsibilities related to maintenance and data collection in the lab.
Equipment and Software that individuals will be expected to show competency in.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Maintain strong academic standing while employed in the lab 3.0 or better.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
04/19/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Student/Non-Work Study-Innovation Center
Requisition Number
DU11891
Department Name
8H000:College of Engineering
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$10.00
Type of Position
Student
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
N/A
Required Related Experience
N/A
Required License/Registration/Certification
N/A
Physical Requirements
Sitting or standing for long periods or time.
Shift
Various
Job Summary
Prototyping guides in the Innovation Center work with diverse students on a wide range of projects. In this position an individual is expected to monitor the safe use of production equipment, demonstrate strong communication skills with current and perspective students, teach novice users of the lab how to properly use equipment, and complete responsibilities related to maintenance and data collection in the lab.
Equipment and Software that individuals will be expected to show competency in.
- FDM and SLA 3D Printers
- CNC Mills
- CNC Routers
- Laser Cutters
- 3D Modeling (Onshape, Autodesk Fusion)
- Adobe Illustrator
- PCB Mills
- Small Vacuum Formers
- Common Wood working tool (Band Saw, Drill press, Jig saw…)
- Additional equipment in the lab
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Maintain strong academic standing while employed in the lab 3.0 or better.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
04/19/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Why do you want to work in the Innovation Center?
(Open Ended Question) - * What equipment have you worked with? (3D Printers, PCB Mill, Laser Cuter, etc)
(Open Ended Question) - * Discuss your hand tool (saws, drills, etc) experience
(Open Ended Question) - * What engineering organizations are you involved in on campus?
(Open Ended Question) - * Can you discuss a time that you have spoken in public?
(Open Ended Question) - * What is the favorite thing you have ever made?
(Open Ended Question) - The Innovation Center is open Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm and Saturday 9 am to 4 pm. Of these hours, please list your availability to work
(Open Ended Question)
Required Documents
- Resume
