Job Description

Working Title

Position Status

Department

General Summary

Specific Position Duties

•  Assist with setup and cleanup of welding stations, tools, and equipment for student use. 
• Ensure proper organization and safety of welding materials (e.g., metal stock, welding rods, gas tanks).
•  Help maintain a clean and organized work environment in the welding lab.

•  Assist with the care and minor maintenance of welding equipment, including welding machines, grinders, and protective gear.
•  Report any equipment malfunctions to the instructor or department head.

•  Help ensure that safety protocols are followed in the lab, including proper use of PPE (personal protective equipment) and safe handling of tools and materials.
•  Assist with maintaining safety data sheets (SDS) and ensuring lab cleanliness.

•  Assist with tracking welding supplies and materials, and notify instructors when stock is low.
•  Help manage the department’s inventory of consumables (e.g., welding wire, gas) and equipment.

•  Support students by providing assistance with basic welding techniques under the supervision of the instructor.
•  Help prepare instructional materials, such as handouts or demonstrations.

•  Assist with organizing files, scheduling, and preparing documentation for class or events.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and eligible for the work-study program.
• Basic knowledge or interest in welding and fabrication is required.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials and work in a hands-on, physically demanding environment.
• Ability to follow instructions carefully and maintain a high standard of safety and cleanliness.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow safety protocols.

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