Summary
Cleveland Institute of Art invites applications for the position of Studio Technician, Fabrication Studios reporting to the Studio Manager, Fabrication Studios. This role supports and monitors a variety of different shops which include, but are not limited to the Machine Shop, Plastic Shop, Woodshop, and Metal Shop, throughout the academic year.
Category
Carpenter
Technician
Location
Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
Time Period
Unknown
Posted Date
Aug 17, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
May 31, 2024
Job Description
Cleveland Institute of Art invites applications for the position of Studio Technician, Fabrication Studios reporting to the Studio Manager, Fabrication Studios. This role supports and monitors a variety of different shops which include, but are not limited to the Machine Shop, Plastic Shop, Woodshop, and Metal Shop, throughout the academic year.
- The ideal candidate should possess exceptional communication skills as you will be coordinating with instructors and other Studio Technicians to create and lead workshops, demonstrations, and assist students with safe equipment and material use.
- It is the Studio Technician’s responsibility to ensure all students, staff, and faculty are operating in compliance with Institutional and Fabrication Studios' specific Environmental Health and Safety policies and procedures.
- Studio Technicians are also responsible for conducting required student safety training, routine equipment repair & maintenance, and assisting with shop infostructure build projects.
- Strong organizational skills are also crucial to this role as the Studio Technician is responsible for monitoring consumables and material inventory across a variety of shops and spaces.
- It is vital that the Studio Technicians have the ability to work both independently as well as with various groups of others effectively.
- Being able to work with others in a fast-paced environment is key to this role and candidates should be able to navigate multiple projects, amid changing priorities, and timelines.
- A Bachelor’s degree in this related field or 2+ years of experience is required for this position.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google workspace is imperative.
- It is essential that candidates exhibit familiarity with CNC, Laser Cutting, and/or 3D Printing; and has CAD/ CAM literacy.
- The Studio Technician must have proficient working knowledge and a demonstrated commitment to occupational health and safety practices, including; Hazardous Communication Standard (HCS), Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Institutional/ Departmental Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
This position works during the Academic Year and is only scheduled between the months of August and May.
This is a full-time non-exempt position. Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Pay Range: $15 - $17 per hour
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day