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Location: Portland, Oregon, United States
Date Posted: March 10
Description
| Volunteer Exhibit Builder | ||||
| Employer: | OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science and Industry | Function: | Volunteer Exhibit Builder | |
| Job type: | Volunteer | Country: | United States | |
| Industry: | Non Profit, Children and Youth, Education and Academia, Museums and Historical Societies | |||
| POSITION SUMMARY: This volunteer position builds components and assemblies for interactive exhibits and assists with production staff with exhibit production. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Design, fabricate and assemble a variety of components into working prototype and finished exhibits. • Uses drawings and design sketches to communicate various parts of a project. • Work with other volunteers and staff as required. • Volunteer at least one day (6hrs) a week consistently. • Work safely with production grade shop equipment • Creativity and imagination required! KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: • Basic shop skills required (e.g. table saw, drill press or router) • Advanced skills desired (e.g. cabinetmaking, welding, painting, mill or lathe) but not necessary • Basic knowledge in a variety of engineering or scientific principles. • Ability to read and create basic shop drawings – either by hand or using CAD software • Self-motivated with good problem-solving, judgment, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. • Ability to safely use power tools and other shop equipment EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: • Past experience working safely in a shop environment Ad provided by Idealist.org |
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