Shop Supervisor - College of Architecture and Construction Management

Shop Supervisor - College of Architecture and Construction Management

Job : 301460
Location: Marietta, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

Are you ready to transform lives throughacademic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University isone of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. Withgrowing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand ourinstitutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia.

We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoraldegrees to empower over 50,000 students to become thought leaders,lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Ourentrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division Iathletics draw students from throughout the region and from morethan 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities,rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice.

We are part ofthe University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!

Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000

Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus islocated at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.

Facilitates the operation of the woodshop lab, trains and supervises students on safety procedures for shop equipment and tools. Mentors students in the fabrication of models or projects of their designs. Ensures programming and proper operation of CNCrouter equipment and routine maintenance and repair of shop equipment.

• 1. Mentors students on constructing complex models or projects from their designs
• 2. Trains and supervises students in the safe operation of shop equipment
• 3. Ability to use woodworking machinery and a range of handtools
• 4. Performs independent and complex maintenance work including detection and correction of mechanical failures
• 5. Responsible for the set up and tear down of the shop work areas for various class needs
• 6. Maintains inventory of materials and supplies
• 7. Ensures equipment is operational and safety devices are working for students
• 8. Ensures compliance with all lab regulations
• 9. Develops and updates shop guides for student use
• 10. Designates tasks for student assistants to support shop operation

Associate's, technical, vocational, or related degree and/or certificate from an accredited institution of higher education oran equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.

Two (2) years relevant experience in woodworking or related field.

Excellent carpentry or woodworking skills

An advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related field

• Experience constructing objects with various materials
• Experience teaching technical topics for hands on equipment operation
• Previous experience with CNC routers and other digital fabrication equipment
• Previous experience working with customers and/or higher education
• Previous experience with woodworking equipment and joinery, or model building

Able to manage stressful situations, Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meetingassigned deadlines

Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite, Auto Cad, CNC codingsoftware)
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy
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Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University…