Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Sciences Lab Technician en Ivytech

The purpose of this position is to help maintain School of Technology Labs in all disciplines of the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Applied Sciences. This position also assists with maintaining classrooms and other spaces utilized by the school for teaching and learning.

Pay Range: $18-19/hour

Location: East Chicago

Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday primarily, some weekends or evenings as needed

Major Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and repair lab equipment

• Perform routine and periodic maintenance and preventative maintenance and repairs to lab equipment

• Maintain clean shop environment

• Organize and store lab equipment and tools

• Prepare machines and materials for hands-on teaching during classroom and lab time

• Assist students in completing certification exams and other hands-on projects

• Conduct student open lab hours as needed by department(s) so that students may complete projects outside of scheduled class hours

• Assist Dean in researching and evaluating future equipment needs

• Assist Dean in researching and ordering of parts needed for equipment repair and maintenance.

Other duties as logically assigned by school Dean.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in machine tool and/or industrial maintenance field

• Ability to work well with others as well as independently

• Initiative and ability to work without supervision when required

• Good attendance and punctuality a must

• Positive attitude and communication skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics

• Ability to read precision measuring tools

• Familiar with OHSA safety

• Ability to work varied schedules, including some evenings

• Willingness to pursue additional training as necessary

• Willing to acquire National Certifications related to course lab work upon request

• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, machining and process equipment

• Must be able to operate power tools, both stationary and portable

• Must be able to use hand tools and test equipment

• Must be able to communicate status of duties assigned, both written and oral

• Work in an organized manner with attention to details

• Demonstrate and promote good safety practices

Physical Requirements of the Position:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk; use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear.

• The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms such as to operate machinery.

• The employee is occasionally required to sit.

• The employee frequently must squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and reach forward.

Employment contingent on acceptable criminal background check.

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

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