Department of Art - 2D and 3D Production Technology Specialist (part-time 17.5 hours/week)

About this role

Why Work at BYU       As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.”     Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it an inspiring place to work. 

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worth to hold a current temple recommend.

Department of Art - 2D and 3D Production Technology Specialist (part-time 17.5 hours/week) The Department of Art is searching for a 2D and 3D Production Technology Specialist. This employee will maintain and help train students and others in using tech equipment used for producing art.

Application Instructions: To be considered for this position, please include a resume and a cover letter explaining your relevant experience.

What you’ll do in this position:

• Ensure the organization and maintenance of the department’s stock of video, photo, and audio equipment, as well as the larger pieces of equipment used in producing art, including 3D printers, laser cutters, cnc routers, large-format inkjet printers, risograph printers, and matting and framing equipment • Train students and others in the safe use of these tools • Supervise student use of sensitive equipment (printers, cutters etc). • Work with other department employees to manage the checkout system for small pieces of equipment

What qualifies you for this role:

Required: • Experience with using many or all of the following: 3d printers, laser cutters, CNC routers, large-format inkjet printers, Risograph printers, matting and framing equipment • Either experience maintaining the above equipment or the ability to learn quickly from available resources to properly maintain the equipment • Good organizational skills  • A proactive approach to be constantly improving our processes and systems • Good communication

Preferred: • Experience working with art or artists

What we offer in return:

This position comes with fantastic benefits , including:

• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household • Access to the library • Free on-campus parking • Free UTA pass • Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Typical Starting Pay: $20.00 to $24.00/hourly DOE

Required Documents: All Staff positions require a resume. Refer to the Job Posting for any additional required documents.

Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you share in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!

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