MidPointe Library System
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Description
MidPointe Library - Makerspace Technician - Full Time - Middletown, OH
Your creativity will help our patrons create, make & innovate!
As a makerspace technician based at our Middletown Library and floating to our West Chester Library, you'll enrich our community by meshing your makerspace skills with your customer service skills. You'll assist patrons with their project from initial concept to the final product. You’ll also answer makerspace related questions; develop & teach technology training, operate, maintain, calibrate, clean & troubleshoot the makerspace equipment such as 3D, vinyl & sublimation printers; engravers; presses & audiovisual production equipment; poster photo printer; large format vinyl printer; digital conversion equipment; sound booth and audio recording equipment including green screen & accessories; and podcasting equipment.
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:
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Have a high school diploma or equivalent, a makerspace related degree is highly desired.
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Have the ability to travel to & work at all branch makerspaces.
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Have excellent customer service.
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Have proficiency and experience working with various hardware & software, such as audio/visual production equipment; sound booth equipment; large format vinyl & poster photo printers; basic hand tools; MS Office; and the Internet.
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Have experience developing & teaching instructional makerspace classes; and troubleshoot & basic makerspace equipment repairs.
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Effectively & creatively collaborate; problem solve, particularly when procedures are not clearly defined; make independent judgments in the absence of supervision; be adaptable; creative; innovative; be detail-oriented, organized & efficient; positively handle & adapt to change; work independently & with groups.
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Effectively read (including cursive), write, speak, & understand English.
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Be able to learn and carry out the responsibilities of the assigned position.
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Must have regular & predictable physical attendance and punctuality.
Rate of Pay:
The pay range is $18.00-$28.00. The pay rate depends on job factors such as experience, job skills, education, languages spoken, and certifications.
Physical Abilities Include:
-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 & move carts that could weigh up to 200 pounds when full.
-Must possess sufficient manual dexterity & fine motor skills.
Hours:
40 hours per week and subject to change and can be anytime within library operational hours, including evenings and weekends.
Benefits:
Full-time benefits include state retirement plan (OPERS); direct deposit; medical (HDHP with HSA or copay plan), dental, vision, life insurance & voluntary life insurance; accrued vacation, sick & short-term disability; paid holidays and floating holidays; EAP, education assistance; attendance to webinars & workshops, and more.
Inquiries:
More information about this opening is available on our website: https://www.midpointelibrary.org/page/jobs, and our application portal. Please, only call the library if you need assistance in completing an application for the required online submission.
Apply:
Complete a required MidPointe Library System employment application found at: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6138957.jobs?ShowAllOpenings.