Makerspace/Workshop Trainers
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Training, Skills & Development:
● Conduct introductory sessions and orientations for makerspace users, introducing them to available tools, equipment, and safety protocols.
● Develop and deliver training modules on various technologies, tools, and techniques used in the makerspace.
● Provide hands-on training in areas such as 3D printing, laser cutting, electronics, and other relevant technologies.
● Foster a learning environment that encourages skill progression and mastery. Project Assistance, Safety & Compliance:
● Offer guidance and support to individuals and groups working on projects within the makerspace.
● Assist users in troubleshooting technical issues and overcoming challenges.
● Enforce and educate users on safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a
secure working environment.
● Regularly inspect and maintain equipment to uphold safety standards.
Resource Management & Documentation:
● Manage the inventory of materials and supplies, ensuring their availability and appropriate use.
● Collaborate with makerspace coordinators to recommend new tools and technologies for acquisition.
● Maintain accurate records of training sessions, user certifications, and equipment usage.
● Contribute to the development of user manuals, instructional guides, and documentation.
Community Engagement:
● Foster a sense of community within the makerspace by organizing workshops, events, and collaborative projects.
● Encourage knowledge sharing and collaboration among makerspace users.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications:
● Relevant knowledge in engineering, design, project management or equivalent work experience.
● Proficient in a variety of makerspace tools and technologies.
● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
● Prior experience in conducting training sessions or workshops.
● Knowledge of safety protocols related to makerspace equipment.
Preferred Skills:
● Bachelor's degree in engineering, design, project management.
● Experience with project-based learning and small batch manufacturing education.
● Ability to adapt to new technologies and stay informed about emerging trends in
makerspace tools and equipment.
● Candidate fluent in Shangani is preferred
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