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Instructional Assistant IV, Ceramics/Art
Job Description
Full job description
Chaffey College
Salary: $4,783.00 Monthly
Job Type: Classified Contract
Job Number: 23-24/00140
Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Department: Arts, Communication and Design
Closing: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Description
Under the general supervision, the Ceramics/Art Technical Assistant will assist in overseeing and running the college-level ceramics laboratory by facilitating the flow of student ware through the firing and glazing processes; maintain inventory of raw materials and monitor ceramics budgets; perform routine inspection and maintenance of lab equipment and oversee the operation of power equipment.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES
Salary: $4,783.00 Monthly
Job Type: Classified Contract
Job Number: 23-24/00140
Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Department: Arts, Communication and Design
Closing: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Description
Under the general supervision, the Ceramics/Art Technical Assistant will assist in overseeing and running the college-level ceramics laboratory by facilitating the flow of student ware through the firing and glazing processes; maintain inventory of raw materials and monitor ceramics budgets; perform routine inspection and maintenance of lab equipment and oversee the operation of power equipment.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES
Studio Materials:
Order clays and materials throughout each semester;
Prepare materials as needed by classes;
Organize and fill material bins in compliance with OSHA standards;
Purchase and pick up supplies/tools at stores such as Home Depot and Aardvark;
Maintain accurate inventory of materials and usage per semester in database;
Maintain records of BPO purchases in Excel database;
Mix large glaze batches, washes, slips;
Organize the storage and disposal of toxic wastes in compliance with OSHA standards. Facilitate the flow of student ware through the firing and glazing processes:
Program Skutt and Geil kilns
Load and fire all types of kilns at all temperatures;
Keep records of firing schedules;
Assist in the operation and maintenance of the 3D studio art facilities and its supplies Studio Organization
Oversee and train hourly employees;
Oversee studio and kiln yard clean up at end of semester;
Contact Maintenance and Operations to request repairs and cleaning;
Ensure adherence to safety precautions;
Maintain lab in clean, safe, and orderly condition in compliance with OSHA standards;
Respond to laboratory emergencies including chemical spills and injuries; Maintenance and Repair
Oversee the operation of power equipment;
Inspect and perform routine maintenance, including:
Electric and gas kilns;
Gas safety systems;
Electric wheels;
Spray guns;
Maintain and repair studio work tables;
Empty clay sinks and water efficient sinks on a weekly basis. Perform related duties as assigned.
Order clays and materials throughout each semester;
Prepare materials as needed by classes;
Organize and fill material bins in compliance with OSHA standards;
Purchase and pick up supplies/tools at stores such as Home Depot and Aardvark;
Maintain accurate inventory of materials and usage per semester in database;
Maintain records of BPO purchases in Excel database;
Mix large glaze batches, washes, slips;
Organize the storage and disposal of toxic wastes in compliance with OSHA standards. Facilitate the flow of student ware through the firing and glazing processes:
Program Skutt and Geil kilns
Load and fire all types of kilns at all temperatures;
Keep records of firing schedules;
Assist in the operation and maintenance of the 3D studio art facilities and its supplies Studio Organization
Oversee and train hourly employees;
Oversee studio and kiln yard clean up at end of semester;
Contact Maintenance and Operations to request repairs and cleaning;
Ensure adherence to safety precautions;
Maintain lab in clean, safe, and orderly condition in compliance with OSHA standards;
Respond to laboratory emergencies including chemical spills and injuries; Maintenance and Repair
Oversee the operation of power equipment;
Inspect and perform routine maintenance, including:
Electric and gas kilns;
Gas safety systems;
Electric wheels;
Spray guns;
Maintain and repair studio work tables;
Empty clay sinks and water efficient sinks on a weekly basis. Perform related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in ceramics AND two (2) years as a lead tech support person AND any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in ceramics AND two (2) years as a lead tech support person AND any combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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