Fabrications Lab Coordinator
Core
Coordinates daily operations, instructional support, and public programming for a cross-disciplinary makerspace (FabLab) supporting students, faculty, and community members in digital fabrication.
Role type
Lab Operations & Program Coordinator
Builds
A shared learning space for experimentation with digital fabrication technologies across film, immersive media, design, and the arts.
Domain
Higher Education / Digital Fabrication / Makerspaces
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lab operations management, student supervision, workshop facilitation, inventory management, project consultation, equipment troubleshooting, instructional design
Preferred skills
Experience supervising student employees, developing educational programming, interdisciplinary creative practices, 3D modeling software (Fusion 360, Blender, SolidWorks), 2D drawing tools (Adobe Creative Cloud)
Technologies
Fusion 360, Blender, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Cloud
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily lab operations including scheduling, safety, and cleanliness; supervise and train student employees; maintain equipment, materials, and documentation; develop and deliver orientation and training modules; provide project consultation and mentoring to students; lead public learning workshops and summer camps; support Community Artists in Residence
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC