Job Description

ASSOCIATE TECHNICAL INSTRUCTOR, Hobby Shop, to join a fully equipped wood and metal shop that teaches students the art of thoughtful design. The Hobby Shop has been fostering MIT’s spirit of learning by doing for over 85 years by providing tools, training, and assistance in a supportive and safe shop to all MIT students, faculty, staff and alums interested in turning their ideas into reality.  Will serve as a resource for members on a wide range of woodworking and metal working projects, teaching one-on-one practical hands-on skills and design; proactively engage with students and other members on the safe and effective use of equipment and tools; assist with design problem solving and shop and equipment maintenance; handle administration of shop membership and activities; and assist the director in maintaining a safe, neat, friendly, positive, and respectful environment where all are welcome to design and build regardless of experience. 

A full job description is available at https://studentlife.mit.edu/content/dsl-open-positions.