Job no: 493530
Work status: Regular/Continuing
Location: LCC West
Categories: Faculty
Work type: Full Time
Title: FT Lab Assistant - Advanced Manufacturing (ERESA)
This Posting is Open Until Filled
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is: 9/19/2025
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
Compensation Type: FT Academic Prof-Pay Based on FT Salary Schedule
New Hire Starting Pay: Pay Based on Lab Assistant Salary Schedule.
Employee Classification: FT Faculty Lab Tech/ILF
Level: FT Faculty Lab Tech-AD
Division: Technical Careers Division - 406000
Department: Manufacturing Engineering Tech - 406214
Campus Location: LCC West Campus
Position Type: Regular/Continuing
Bargaining Unit: MAHE
To view the applicable labor contract, visit the Labor Relations web site.
For information about the benefits offered, please visit the Benefits web site.
Lansing Community College’s Technical Careers Division provides over 30 innovative program areas. Our collaborative and flexible team environment works with the local, regional, and national community for the success of every student. We believe in each other and find joy in our work, never stop learning or growing and we are guided by strong character, ethics, and integrity. We make a difference. Our dedication to diversity, inclusion, and universal access underscores our commitment to fostering an inclusive educational culture. If you seek an opportunity to work with a great team of faculty and staff committed to student success in a professionally driven environment, then consider the following opportunity.
Functions as the secondary source of instruction in the Mechatronics and Machining Labs to assist ERESA students in completing lab projects by providing necessary instruction. Provides evaluation of student performance as requested by the instructor of record. Ensures that the lab/workshop is set-up and prepared with all required tools and materials for the assigned class and planned instruction. Coordinates the maintenance of supplies, tools, equipment and facilities. In addition to the responsibilities listed above, Lab Assistants may be required to perform other duties as assigned in connection with the overall running of the Mechatronics and Precision Machining Programs.
Incumbent will also perform a variety of instructional and routine duties related to the operation of the ERESA Career Pathway Mobile Labs. The Mobile Labs are dual axle enclosed trailers designed to provide career awareness, exploration and hands-on experiences focusing on students in grades K - 8 in the career areas of Manufacturing, Welding, Robotics, Automotive, Heavy Equipment, Aviation, and related fields. The incumbent will provide career exploration and instructional lessons through the use of technical and career-related equipment and instructional materials to students and local district staff as they experience the Mobile Labs.
Must be able to effectively communicate and demonstrate knowledge of specific technical skills in the lab to a diverse student population. Must have the ability to collaborate with students and peers in order to establish a safe environment where safety is not compromised. Must demonstrate a commitment to the diversity of a multi-cultural population, as well as work effectively in a team-based environment, seeking continuous improvement and adherence to the community college philosophy.
Position adheres to ERESA Academic Calendar and may require working evenings, weekends, and summer months
Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community.
Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.