Part time Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory Assistant

WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Ann Arbor, MI

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Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Coaching, Computer Software, Computer Testing, Educational Technology, Fitness, Inventory Management, Laboratory, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Testing, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, On Call, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Robotics, Safety Process, Test Equipment, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees

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Ann Arbor, MI

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Posting Number:
0603131

Position Title:
Part time Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory Assistant

Position is:
Part Time

Position Type:
Faculty Position (Full Time/Part Time)

Department/Ofc.:
Instruction

Position Description:

Come share your knowledge and expertise with the future of manufacturing while continuing your education. Tuition waivers are available upon hire for up to 3 credit hours per semester at WCC. You must be employed for the entire semester.

Why Join WCC?

An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff
WCC tuition waiver of 3 credit hours per semester
Retirement options and flexible schedules available
Great Discounts at WCC's Health & Fitness Center, Barnes & Noble Bookstore and more!
Check out our Part Time Benefits here

WCC is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to be considered when part-time and/or on-call laboratory assistants are needed to assist with credit courses in the Advanced Manufacturing Department. Needs may become available prior to or during each semester.Upon successful submission of your application, resume and transcripts, you will be considered for future part-time and/or on-call laboratory assistant opportunities on a per course basis for the following Mechatronic course prefixes in our current catalog:

ELE - Electrical related
MEC - Mechatronic / Automation / Fluid Power related
NCT - Machine Tool (CNC) related
ROB - Robotics / Automation related

Position Summary:
Assist in the supervision and maintenance of department laboratory and monitor and direct students performing laboratory activities.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist in the procurement and maintenance of the department's laboratory test equipment, computers, and software.
• Order and supervise parts inventory as specified by the Department Chair.
• Observe and coach students performing laboratory activities assigned by the department's instructors.
• Observe and coach students for safe working procedures which performing laboratory activities.
• Direct student assistants in the routine duties of maintaining the department's laboratories.
• Maintain an active program of personal professional development.
• Abide by Washtenaw Community College's work practice and rules of conduct.
• Regular attendance on campus is required for this position.
• Utilize technology, including AI-enabled tools and software where appropriate, to support teaching, learning, student engagement, professional responsibilities, institutional service, and other responsibilities. Use such technologies in a manner consistent with academic standards, professional ethics, confidentiality requirements, and compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Hours/Schedule: This position is scheduled to work a maximum of twenty (20) hours per week with varying hours. This department has courses ranging from 45 - 90 contact hours per semester. This equals 4 to 8 hours per week per course depending on course and length of term.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Thirty (30) credit hours of higher education.
• Equivalent of one (1) year related experience.
• Certificate or license as needed when connected to the area where the assistant has responsibility.
• Demonstrated ability to assume responsibility and work enthusiastically with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated understanding and respect for standard laboratory polices, protocol and safety.
• Demonstrated ability to use technology relevant to the discipline and faculty role, including the capacity to learn and appropriately utilize emerging AI-supported tools. Ability to evaluate the accuracy, reliability, and appropriateness of AI-generated content; maintain confidentiality where required; exercise professional and academic judgment; and uphold ethical standards in the use of technology for teaching, learning, and service.
• Available to work day or evening classes.

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with instructional technology.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations representing a wide range of abilities, ages, nationalities and cultures.
• Available to work both day and evening courses.

Posting Date:
11/08/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary/Hourly Rate:
$23.51

Salary Comments:

2025-2026 Wage Rates

Part time Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory Assistant

WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Ann Arbor, MI

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