Madison College's School of Technologies and Trades is hiring a Part-Time Laboratory Coordinator – Cabinetmaking & Millwork to support hands-on training in woodworking, cabinetry, and millwork. This role involves ensuring labs are well-prepared, safe, and fully equipped for daily instruction, and working closely with faculty to maintain a structured and well-run environment.
Requirements
- Prepare and maintain lab spaces by setting up and taking down equipment, models and materials to support instructional needs and ensure readiness for student and faculty use.
- Manage lab operations to ensure effective communication among all users to optimize lab functionality.
- Maintain lab equipment and facilities by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, coordinating repairs and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Oversee procurement and inventory management by purchasing supplies, tracking usage, maintaining budgets and collaborating with vendors to ensure labs are adequately stocked.
- Ensure compliance with institutional policies and safety regulations by maintaining accurate records, implementing best practices and enforcing safety guidelines for lab environments.
- Enhance instructional support by developing and revising lab procedures, coordinating lab manuals and integrating new technologies or methodologies to improve lab-based learning.
- Contribute to an inclusive, equitable and supportive environment where everyone at the institution feels valued, respected and empowered to reach their full potential.
- Knowledge of, or ability to quickly learn, laboratory operations, equipment maintenance and safety procedures.
- Knowledge of inventory management, procurement processes and budget oversight.
- Skill in troubleshooting, maintaining and coordinating repairs for lab equipment.
- Ability to develop and implement lab procedures, safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Ability to apply subject matter knowledge relevant to the laboratory setting appropriately.
- Skill in engaging positively with all populations and communities, contributing to a safe and inclusive learning and work environment.
- Skill in effectively and respectfully communicating with others.
- Ability to lift materials up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
