Position Details
Employer: Virginia Western Community College, 3094 Colonial Ave SW, Roanoke, VA.
Department: Engineering/STEM
Position Supervisor: Rick Henegar
Phone: 540-588-7235
Email: rhenegar@virginiawestern.edu
Rate of Pay: $12/hour
Semester(s) of Assignment: Fall 2024 (8/26/24 – 12/20/24) and Spring 2025 (1/13/25 – 5/8/25)
General Qualifications:
The ability to assist other students in a positive, helpful manner. Must be reliable and on time to work.
Work Schedule Range
Friday: Based on school schedule
Saturday:
Sunday:
Monday: Based on school schedule
Tuesday: Based on school schedule
Wednesday: Based on school schedule
Thursday: Based on school schedule
Physical Location: STEM Building, Room ST113
Purpose or Role of the Position within the Organization:
To provide support to students in the Fab Lab, while ensuring that safe practices are followed. To assist the Lab Manager.
Duties/Responsibilities of the position and how they relate to the purpose or role
A Fab Lab Technician will be responsible for the safety and well-being of the students using the lab, lab cleanliness and organization, equipment maintenance and repairs, and will help facilitate any projects a student may bring into the lab and or ones that the Lab Manager may assign. A Fab Lab Tech will be required to complete Modules 1-4, and both the 3D Printing and intro to CNC Modules.
Will the employee have access to sensitive information: Yes
Does the position require a specific program of study: No
Physical/Cognitive Requirements of Assignment
E = Essential; M = Marginal; N/A = Not Applicable
Physical Requirements
| Lifting: E | Light Lifting: E | Moderate Lifting: M |
| Heavy Lifting: N/A | Pushing/Pulling: M | Reaching: E |
| Walking: E | Repetitive Motion: E | Bending: E |
| Climbing: M | Other: E |
Mental/Sensory Demands
| Memory: E | Reasoning: E | Reading: E |
| Analyzing: E | Hearing: E | Logic: E |
| Verbal Communication: E | Written Communication: M |
Emotional Demands
| Fast Pace: M | Average Pace: E | Multiple Priorities: E |
| Intense Customer Interaction: M | Multiple Stimuli: E | Frequent Change: E |
Performance evaluations will be conducted by the Supervisor at or near the end of the assignment period.
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To apply for this position, click the button below. Take note of the Supervisor Name and Supervisor Email, you will need those for the application.
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Roanoke, VA 24015
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