Description

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleStudent/Non-Work Study-Innovation CenterRequisition NumberDU14100Department Name8H000:College of EngineeringWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$12.00Type of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired EducationN/ARequired Related ExperienceN/ARequired License/Registration/CertificationN/APhysical RequirementsSitting or standing for long periods or time.ShiftVariousJob SummaryMonitor safe student and faculty use of equipment
Demonstrate strong communication skills with students and faculty
Demonstrate and walk students and faculty through the use of equipment
Keep record of student and faculty use of equipment and materials
Develop and maintain equipment in the Lab
Demonstrate competence in the safe use of the following equipment:
o 3D Modeling Software
o FDM 3D Printers
o Laser Cutter
o Soldering Irons
o Band Saw
o Drill Press
o Scroll Saw
o CNC Machine
o Jig Saw
o Hand Drills
o Additional equipment in the lab

Resume and available hours for Spring 26 Semester required attachments.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesMaintain strong academic standing while employed in the lab 3.0 or better.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply04/03/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. What equipment have you worked with? (3D Printers, PCB Mill, Laser Cuter, etc)

   (Open Ended Question)

2. What engineering organizations are you involved in on campus?

   (Open Ended Question)

3. How will adding this commitment in the lab help you improve your GPA or your career outlook?

   (Open Ended Question)

4. Discuss your hand tool (saws, drills, etc) experience

   (Open Ended Question)

5. Can you discuss a time that you have spoken in public?

   (Open Ended Question)

6. What is the favorite thing you have ever made?

   (Open Ended Question)

7. Why do you want to work in the Innovation Center?

   (Open Ended Question)

8. The Innovation Center is open Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm and Saturday 9 am to 4 pm. Of these hours, please list your availability to work

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

PI280619297