Library Technician: Makerspace - Temporary, Part-Time, Tucson

Salary:

See Position Description Location :

East Campus - 8181 E Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730, USA Job Type:

Temporary Job Number:

2026-TEMP-00182 Department:

Library Services Operations Opening Date:

05/14/2026 Closing Date:

6/6/2026 5:00 PM Arizona Grade:

US

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All employees are expected to live and work within the state of Arizona as a condition of employment. All selected candidates are subject to a successful completion of a background check.

The data we collect during the application process is used to evaluate your qualifications for the role you're applying for. All data is handled with strict confidentiality and in accordance with our privacy policy. Position Summary Hours Per Week:

Up to 19.5 hours per week

Department:

Pima Community College - East Campus Makerspace

Rate of Pay:

$16.77 an hour

The Library Technician: Makerspace assists in the oversight of Makerspace operations. Plans, monitors, and prepares the Makerspace equipment and materials for activities, demonstrations, and exercises. Works with individual students, classes, faculty, and staff to assist in the design and fabrication of student models for projects and prototypes in an educational environment. Provides individual and group training to students on the use of equipment in the facility. Schedules and prepares Makerspace activities. Implements safety procedures. Assists in the oversight of inventory of supplies, equipment, and other materials needed for daily operations of the Makerspace. Directly supports the Library Makerspace mission of fostering student success.The work schedule for this position is flexible and may include working evenings and weekends.

About Temporary Employment:

This position has 2 vacant positions and will establish a qualified applicant pool for part-time temporary positions. Applications will remain active for 6 months to a year and selected candidates may be contacted as positions become available or when immediate staffing needs arise. Placement in the pool does not guarantee employment. The applicant pool will be refreshed annually.

Temporary applicants may be hired for specific assignments or placed in an applicant pool for future opportunities, depending on enrollment levels and business needs. If selected from this pool of applicants, candidates contacted will receive details regarding the specific assignment and will have the opportunity to confirm interest and availability.

We are seeking dedicated part-time temporary employees to join our qualified applicant pool. Selected candidates will be considered for placement as positions become available or when immediate staffing needs arise.

Part-time temporary roles offer flexible scheduling and the opportunity to support a diverse population of students in achieving their educational goals.

Duties&Responsibilities

Operate, maintain and troubleshoot Prusa, Creality, Longer, and other 3D printers Operate, maintain and troubleshoot Elegoo and other resin 3D printers Operate, maintain and troubleshoot Glowforge and other Laser Cutters/Etchers Assist and mentor patrons with the fabrication of hardware and assemblies from student designsTeach individuals and groups the use of equipment Provide mentoring/training/consulting for students working on projects and equipment. Assist in coordinating instructional projects with faculty and staff Maintain shop machinery, tools and equipment Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures for safe usage of machinery, equipment, and toolsOther related duties, as assigned by supervisor Job Requirements/Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED One (1) to three (3) years of related experience in a Makerspace May require Hazardous Materials Certification Or

An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above Preferred:

Associates Degree/Vocational or technical training Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Experience operating and maintaining a variety of 3D printers and other equipment Ability to design and manufacture components/equipment based on CAD models, blueprints, sketches, oral descriptions and performance requirements Experience working in an academic environment with students Ability to work within defined project schedules, manage multiple simultaneous projects, and multi-task effectivelyExcellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize and multitask Demonstrated comfort with a variety of makerspace technologies; Laser cutters, 3D Printers, Cricut Machines, programmable objects Knowledge of microelectronic technology such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino or equivalentKnowledge of educational technologies, jam boards, smart boards, Course Management Systems If you require assistance, or a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, please do not hesitate to contact Pima Community College Human Resources.

Human Resources Contact Information:

Phone:

(520) 206-4624 TTY:

(520) 206-4530 Email:



Pima Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. No benefits are available. 01

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**This position does not provide sponsorship for an employment visa. Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for an employment visa?

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**All employees are expected to live and work within the state of Arizona as a condition of employment. Do you currently reside in or plan to relocate to Arizona?

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