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City of Fishers

Part-time Makerspace Staff (Skilled Craft: Wood Shop, Welding, 3D Printers, Lase

City of Fishers, Fishers, Indiana, us, 46085

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Title: Part-Time Makerspace Staff (Skilled Craft: Wood Shop, Welding, 3D Printers, Laser Cutter, CNC)

Status: Part-Time

Hourly Rate: $18.00

Description: The

Part-Time Maker Playground Staff

position is responsible for onsite supervision, training coordination, membership services and execution of specific projects and programs in Maker Playground, which is managed by the Parks Department for the City of Fishers. Maker Playground operates as a public facility, inviting designers, entrepreneurs, fabricators, creatives, artists, teachers, and those new to “making” to engage in collaboration, mentorship, events, programs, training and more. Maker Playground Staff work closely with the Makerspace Manager, members, educators, and program leaders. The ideal applicant is self‑motivated and feels comfortable overseeing members while managing a project from initial concept to completion.

This position is a year‑round part‑time position with an average of 20‑29 hours a week, requiring evening and weekend availability.

Examples of Duties

Oversee use of tools and equipment

Assist members and contractors with proper use of tools and equipment

Conduct safety trainings for new members

Provide tours of Makerspace

Administrative duties related to membership and training

Perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment

Balance completion of assigned projects with general shop supervision and administrative duties

Create internal projects utilizing woodworking, laser cutting, 3D printing, and CNC routing

Generate activity and project ideas

Create and lead classes for members and community

Various other operational duties as needed within the Makerspace

Minimum Qualifications

Prior experience in trades specific to the Makerspace (trades experience through work or hobby background considered)

Basic knowledge of equipment being used in the space (CNC, Laser Cutter, Wood Shop Equipment, Welding Equipment, 3D printers)

Previous experience working in a Makerspace a plus

Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively in fast‑paced, stressful situations and seamlessly handle multiple tasks and responsibilities

Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills required

Evening and weekend hours are required based on business needs

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part‑time

Job Function

Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries Government Administration

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