Makerspace Intern

CT State Norwalk Makerspace

The CT State Norwalk Makerspace provides access to a variety of tools, equipment, and resources that enable individuals to design, prototype, and bring their ideas to life across various fields such as technology, arts, crafts, engineering, and more.

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Position Overview:
We are seeking a creative individual to join our college makerspace as a Makerspace Intern. The Makerspace Intern will play a crucial role in supporting the operations of the makerspace, assisting students and faculty in using the available resources and tools, and fostering a collaborative and innovative environment for hands-on learning and creativity.

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Duties and Responsibilities

•   Assist with and lead workshops on the use of various tools, equipment, and skill sessions in the makerspace

•   Assist users with the use of tools, equipment, and software in the makerspace

•   Operate and maintain tools and equipment including 3D printers, laser cutters, vinyl

  cutters, sewing machines, etc

•   Manage tools and supplies, keep makerspace organized and monitor inventory and

  consumables

•   Prepare lab space and equipment for general use and scheduled events

•   Assist with data entry, attendance, and end of semester reporting on makerspace use

•   Assist with the creation of flyers and promotional material for workshops and events

  Skills:

•   Clearly demonstrates interpersonal and organizational skills, and a high degree of

  professionalism

•   Possesses a strong ability to work collaboratively, think creatively, and function

  effectively as part of a team

•   Possesses an active passion to learn and is highly curious

  Location: CT State Norwalk, West Campus - Suite W124

  Compensation

  $15/hour
  Hours: Monday – Thursday, 12-15 hours per week Reports to: Vladimir Mariano, Makerspace Manager Start Date: Ongoing - New positions filled every semester