Student Worker Industry and Technology

Join our dynamic team at Waubonsee Community College, where your career can flourish. Be part of a transformative institution, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and the lives of our students.Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college’s culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.Your future starts here – join us today! The Welding Student Worker assists the Welding Department with maintaining a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment. This position supports faculty and students by preparing materials for lab activities, maintaining welding booths and equipment, and performing a variety of general shop duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintain the cleanliness and organization of welding labs, booths, classrooms, and work areas. Prepare materials and supplies for welding laboratory activities. Assist with organizing and stocking welding consumables, tools, and equipment. Sort and dispose of scrap materials, recycling, and shop waste in accordance with department procedures. Help maintain inventory and organize storage areas. Perform basic housekeeping tasks to ensure a safe learning environment. Assist faculty with miscellaneous shop and laboratory support tasks as assigned. Follow all college and departmental safety policies and procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Work Environment This position works in a welding laboratory/shop environment at both the Technical Education Center (TEC) on the Sugar Grove Campus and the Plano Campus. The student worker may be exposed to noise, dust, and typical welding shop conditions while following all required safety procedures. Minimum Qualifications A Waubonsee student enrolled in at least one credit. Have a minimum GPA of 2.0 or above. Be in good standing with Student Conduct. Be making Satisfactory Academic Progress. Must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements. Must be at least 18 years old. Must pass criminal background check. Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Good communication and organization skills. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 40 pounds, standing for extended periods, bending, and moving materials, Basic knowledge of welding equipment and shop safety is preferred but not required. Notes Position Details req2182 Grant Funded: No Minimum Starting Rate: 15.55 - 15.55 Compensation Type: Hourly Office Hours: Other Hours per Week: 10-16 Testing: No Targeted Hire Date: 9/14/2026 Benefits Include Benefits Include: Days off on National Holidays and when the college is closed, $25 bookstore credit to buy Waubonsee wear, and flexible schedules. #J-18808-Ljbffr Waubonsee Community College