Lab Assistant Electronics and Computer Technology, Part-time Tmp.

Ivy Tech Community College • Lafayette, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a part-time, temporary position filled each semester on an as-needed basis. The role involves maintaining a safe and orderly lab environment, preparing lab samples, assisting students with equipment operation and lab activities, and maintaining, setting up, and repairing lab equipment. The assistant will also help faculty with setting up and calibrating tools and creating procedures for their proper operation. Activities and solutions to issues will be documented via email, written reports, etc. The lab equipment includes, but is not limited to, microcontrollers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, soldering irons, 3D printers, CNC milling machines, programmable logic controllers, Rockwell hardness tester, specimen mounting press, orbital polisher, polariscope, tensile tester, microscopes, and furnace.

Requirements

• Selected candidate for employment will be subject to pre-employment background checks, including criminal history check, and any offer of employment will be contingent upon that outcome.

Nice To Haves

• Microcontrollers
• Multimeters
• Oscilloscopes
• Signal generators
• Power supplies
• Soldering irons
• 3D printers
• CNC milling machines
• Programmable logic controllers
• Rockwell hardness tester
• Specimen mounting press
• Orbital polisher
• Polariscope
• Tensile tester
• Microscopes
• Furnace

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe, orderly lab and environment
• Prepare lab samples
• Assist students with equipment operation and lab activities
• Maintain, set up, and repair lab equipment
• Assist faculty with setting up and calibrating tools
• Create procedures for proper operation of tools
• Document activities and solutions to issues via email, written reports, etc.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed