Student Shop Technical Assistant

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Job Number
SE187824

Position Information


Department or Unit Name
Dodge College- Scene Shop & Warehouse


Position Headcount
2


Position Title
Student Shop Technical Assistant


Academic Year
Academic Year 2025-2026


Term or Semester
All Academic Year


Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Grad and Undergrad


Anticipated Pay Range
$16.90


Pay Range Information


Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

On which Campus will this work be done?
Orange


Approved Supervisor
Bernard Samra


Supervisor Email
View email address on click.appcast.io

Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
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Desired Start Date
03/23/2026


Projected End Date
05/29/2026


Average number of hours per week
Up to 10 Hrs

Position Summary Information


Job Description Summary


Provide general technical support.

Responsibilities

• Check in with shop supervisor before every shift
• Self motivated individual
• Assist in the Set Shop with Organizing and tool safety Protocol
• Practice shop cleanliness, sweeping floors, keeping paint room clean, keeping tools and tool room and shop clean on a daily basis.
• Assisting Scene shop Supervisor at all times when work is being done
• Maintain safety on productions at all times in the shop.
• Lifting heavy equipment is a MUST
• assisting students with building, assembling flats and painting on a as needed basis.
• Proper Personal Protective Equipment will be enforced
• The job requires that all the cutting tools be cleaned after every use and at the end of your shift.
• You will also learn how to bleed a compressor for all our pneumatic tools and keep it running smoothly
• You will learn the different types of wood we use in the shop, so you can better help students that are inquiring about their upcoming project.
• You will also learn our painting protocol

Required Qualifications


Prior experience is recommended but not necessary, willing to learn and the ability to learn the support process. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.


Desired Qualifications


Experience and desire to work in the scene shop

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Budget Information


Is Federal work-study required?
With or Without FWS