Student Workshop Assistant

Job summary

This part-time position involves supporting the Core Workshop at the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, focusing on advanced fabrication and prototyping for research and student projects.

Responsibilities

• Operate FDM, resin (SLA/DLP), and SLS 3D printers to produce specialized parts for students and faculty.
• Manage inventory and order supplies such as filaments and resins.
• Maintain and troubleshoot workshop machinery to ensure safe operations.
• Assist and supervise students in using workshop equipment.
• Organize and prepare the workshop environment for various projects.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD software (e.g., Fusion 360, SolidWorks) for part design.
• Knowledge of 3D printing processes and slicing software.
• Practical experience in a workshop or fabrication setting is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Understanding of design-for-manufacturing principles and material properties for additive manufacturing.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills and a service-oriented attitude.

Education

• Must be enrolled as a student at the University of Southern Denmark.

Tools

• 3D printers (FDM, SLA/DLP, SLS), CAD software, workshop machinery.