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Fashion Institute of Technology · 10 hours ago

Part-Time Technologist C, Jewelry Design (Repost)

NYC Metro Area

Part-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$39.17/hr - $39.17/hr

3+ years exp

The Fashion Institute of Technology is seeking a Part-Time Technologist C in Jewelry Design. This role involves performing service, maintenance, and repair of equipment while ensuring the normal function of the studios on a daily basis.

EducationFashionInformation Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Keep up with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks to ensure normal function of the studios

Enforce proper health and safety procedures relating to all equipment and materials associated with metalworking processes

Installation, maintenance and repair of tools, equipment and machinery

Provide guidance to faculty and students to ensure safe and proper use of tools and equipment

Ensure appropriate handling, storage, and disposal of studio chemicals

Maintain, color code, inventory, and monitor a database of all tools and equipment used in the Jewelry design studios

Oversee the signing-out of tools to students

Respond to faculty requests regarding studio-specific jobs and tasks in a timely fashion

Assist with maintaining inventory of materials and supplies

Complete routing and comprehensive inventories of all studio chemicals every four months

Assist with the intake of donations, the set-up and take-down of exhibits, trade shows, and other events, as necessary

Maintain MSDS books and files in both the Technicians office and the Jewelry Design studios so they remain up-to-date and complete

Participate in meetings regarding the studios

Assist with preparations for each new semester

Assist in researching new technologies and equipment for the studios

Be physically capable of lifting and moving 50 lbs

Must remain flexible in terms of scheduling, since schedules are adjusted each semester to meet academic demands, and may also require weekend hours as well as the ability to cover for fellow technicians, as needed

Qualification

GoldsmithingSilversmithingJewelry fabricationFDNY licenseRhino 3DBasic computer skillsWork with diverse peopleEnglish proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsWork independently