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Edmonds College · 2 months ago

Ceramics Studio Lab Technician: Instruction and Classroom Support 1

Lynnwood, WA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$1,357.20/mo - $1,423.20/mo

Edmonds College is seeking an experienced Ceramics Studio Lab Technician to support its ceramics program. The Lab Technician will assist with the daily operations, maintenance, and safety of the ceramics studio, ensuring a safe and productive environment for instructional activities.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the daily operations of the ceramics studio during the academic year in alignment with faculty-directed program needs

Foster a safe, inclusive, and organized studio environment in collaboration with faculty and staff

Serve as the Ceramics Studio Safety Officer, ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols, coordinating with OSHA representatives, and assisting in updating the studio safety handbook

Maintain compliance with OSHA and HazMat handling guidelines per WA state and federal regulations

Report and document new chemicals for inclusion in the college-wide SDS database

Maintain studio cleanliness and ensure proper handling, storage, disposal, and recycling of materials and chemicals in accordance with college protocols. This will include cleaning equipment and wet-mopping the studio floor

Coordinate kiln firing schedules, and load and fire electric, gas, or other kilns, maintaining accurate logs and timelines in consultation with faculty

Safely mix and manage glaze materials, maintaining detailed records per faculty-established procedures

Maintain ceramics studio equipment in safe, clean, and functional condition; track inventory; and submit maintenance requests in collaboration with faculty

Recommend equipment repairs or purchases as needed

Prepare clay, glazes, and other materials in support of faculty-led instruction

Address and report studio-related concerns in a calm, professional manner

Qualification

Ceramics studio proceduresHealthSafety protocolsKiln operationOSHA complianceOrganizationCollaborationCommunication

Required

Thorough understanding of ceramics studio procedures

Experience in maintaining compliance with OSHA and HazMat handling guidelines

Ability to coordinate kiln firing schedules and manage glaze materials

Experience in maintaining studio cleanliness and proper handling of materials and chemicals

Ability to track inventory and submit maintenance requests

Experience in preparing clay, glazes, and other materials for instruction

Ability to foster a safe, inclusive, and organized studio environment

Strong communication skills to address and report studio-related concerns

Company

Edmonds College

Edmonds College offers a wide-range of programs and services – financial aid, advising, counseling, tutoring, and more.

Founded in 1967

Lynnwood, Washington, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.edmonds.edu

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