Student - Machine Shop Assistant

Position AnnouncementThe Machine Shop at UVU is looking for a student assistant to help with course labs, assist with basic machining and fabrication tasks, and help maintain a clean and organized shop environment.The student machine shop assistant should be available to work in the lab during mornings from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. It is also preferred but not mandatory that student machine shop assistant be available to work on Saturdays.Application ProcessInclude any previous experience with machining or fabrication (if applicable)Provide availability for standard shop hours (9am to 5pm) and SaturdaysSummary Of ResponsibilitiesMost of the time will be spent on the job working in a hands-on environment under supervision while helping students with their projects and lab course work. Continuous training will be provided for the candidate to learn how to machine parts using a variety of machinery. Student assistant will receive training in CAD/CAM and CNC machining. Variable hours up to 20 hours a week.Responsibliities Include, But Are Not Limited ToAssisting instructors and students during course labsPerforming basic machining and fabrication tasks under supervisionEnsuring proper maintenance and operation of equipmentKeeping the shop clean and organizedHelping with routine maintenance and repairsEnsure compliance with safety standards and protocolsQualifications / Licenses / CertificationsCurrently enrolled UVU student (preferably in Engineering or a related field)Be able to work with minimal supervision and follow directions closely.Adhere to safety requirements and regulations.Ability to lift heavy objectsKnowledge / Skills / AbilitiesExperience with CNC mills and lathes.Experience with Fusion 360 CAD/CAMExperience with basic welding and fabricationExperience with heavy machinery