[OPLINLIST] Makerspace Specialist - West Chester OH

[Terri Manney]

MidPointe Library – Makerspace Specialist – Part Time

Our mission is to enrich our community through access & experiences. We do that by connecting a diverse & curious community to our library services & we strive to provide a positive learning experience to all.

Your creativity will help our patrons create, make, & innovate! Based out of the West Chester Library, as a makerspace specialist, you'll enrich our community by meshing your makerspace equipment skills with your customer service skills. You'll assist patrons with their project from initial concept to the final product. You’ll also answer STEAM & library related questions; develop & teach technology training, operate, maintain, calibrate, clean & troubleshoot the makerspace equipment such as 3D, vinyl & sublimation printers; engravers; presses & audio-visual production equipment.

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MidPointe is located on the east side of Butler County, Ohio in a vibrant, dynamic, diverse community that enjoys community support. Nestled between Cincinnati and Dayton, the county has a wide variety of schools, entertainment, dining experiences, sports, and cultural events. We have something for everyone!


To Be Successful, you will need to:

  *   Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a STEAM related degree is highly desired
  *   Must have excellent customer service, a strong work & service ethic, sound judgment, & teaching/presentation skills
  *   Must have proficiency with various hardware & software such as 3D printers; cutters; engravers, sewing machines; audio/visual production equipment; MS Office; the Internet, & ideally the library catalog
  *   Need experience working with the operation & processes involved with DIY making; knowledge of 3D modeling & printing/fabrication; audio/visual production; & the usage of basic hand tools
  *   Must be able to create & present instructional classes for all ages, as applicable
  *   Must be able to effectively read (including cursive), write, speak, & understand English.
  *   Need to be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously & meet project deadlines.
  *   Must be able to learn & carry out the responsibilities of the position.
  *   Must have sufficient visual acuity to distinguish, produce, & view a wide variety of materials in both print & electronic formats.
  *   Must have regular & predictable physical attendance.

Rate of Pay:

The pay rate is $15.74 - $24.89 per hour & depends on your experience & certifications.


Hours:

24 hours per week. Hours are subject to change & can be anytime within library operational hours, with notice.  Typical schedule:

Labor Day-Memorial Day, with Sundays: Sun 11-5, Mon 2-8, Wed 2-8, Sat 10-4.

Memorial Day-Labor Day, no Sundays: a different 6 hour shift would be scheduled to replace the Sun shift


Benefits:

Include state retirement plan; direct deposit; eligible for dental & vision; accrued paid time off; paid holidays; granted sick leave for Covid sickness time off; education assistance; employee assistance plan; attendance to webinars, workshops, & conferences; & more.


Physical Requirement:

-Must have the ability to work in areas that have loud noise, fumes, dust, or other possible allergens.

-Need to be able to retrieve parts & pieces, move items that could weigh up to 75 pounds when full, & move carts that could weigh up to 200 pounds when full.

-Must possess sufficient manual dexterity & fine motor skills.


Apply:

Complete a required MidPointe Library System employment application found at: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6138957.jobs?ShowAllOpenings.


Inquiries:  The full job description for this opening is available on our website at: https://www.midpointelibrary.org/page/jobs.

Please, only call the library if you need assistance in completing the required online application.





Terri Manney
Human Resources Assistant
MidPointe Library System
125 S Broad St
Middletown OH 45044
1.513.705.8516
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