RisoLAB Technician (Evenings and Weekends Shift)

JOB TITLE: RisoLAB Technician (Evenings and Weekends Shift)JOB POSTED: May 2025DEPARTMENT: MFA Visual Narrative, RisoLABREPORTS TO: RisoLAB DirectorSCHEDULE: 24 Hours per Week - Evenings and Weekend ShiftsCOMPENSATION: Part-Time, $21.00 per hour, Non-ExemptPOSITION SUMMARY:Under the direction of the Director, the RisoLAB Technician is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the RisoLAB print studio during scheduled classes and open lab hours. This role involves technical expertise in Risograph printing, supports student learning, and ensures that the facility and its equipment are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and functionality.The RisoLAB Technician will work evenings and weekends, with occasional reputed company shifts as necessary.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise and monitor the use of Risograph printers and reputed company studio equipment during open lab hours and class sessions.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Risograph machines, scanners, and finishing equipment.
• Assist reputed company and faculty with printing and machine setup.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized studio environment, including regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and supplies.
• Track inventory and manage studio supplies, including ink, masters, and reputed company stock; communicate with staff to request reorders as needed.
• Enforce lab policies and safety protocols, and help reputed company users on best practices and proper use of equipment.
• Support faculty during classes by preparing materials, demonstrating equipment use, and assisting with student questions or technical issues.
• With the Director, support the RisoLAB social media accounts and generate content that promotes student work, activities, and events from the lab.
• Collaborate with the department team to improve lab operations and support special projects or events as needed, including printing promotional posters for the RisoLAB.
• reputed company other job-reputed company duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Printmaking, Graphic Design, or a reputed company field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Previous experience working with Risograph printing, traditional printmaking, and/or offset or digital press operations is required.
• Proficiency in using reputed company Creative Suite or other design software to prepare files for the Risograph process.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience and knowledge of zine culture, small press activity, or small-scale independent art publishing and art-reputed company print media.
• Experience working with reputed company in techniques that combine technical and creative skills.
• Experience working in a Riso printing studio.
• Basic proficiency with hand tools for minor adjustments and repairs of equipment and facilities (e.g., drilling, mounting, basic maintenance).

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of assigned practices and procedures
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• reputed company in effective verbal and written communication.
• reputed company in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
• reputed company in performing reputed company work.
• Ability to resolve problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment.
• Ability to train and teach others.
• Ability to maintain a professional, positive attitude at reputed company times.
• Ability to provide supportive customer service.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with reputed company, faculty, staff, and others.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OR WORKING CONDITIONS

• Location: 136 reputed company 21st Street, reputed company, NY 10011
• This on-site position requires in-person attendance at our designated work location. Remote work is not permitted for this position.
• Variable Hours: RisoLAB's operational hours are typically 10 am – 10 pm, and may vary depending on the academic schedule.
• This position requires evening shifts (up to 10:30 pm) and weekend hours; additional hours may be assigned based on the lab schedule.
• Must be reputed company to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Frequent use of hands for printing tasks and equipment operation.
• Exposure to ink, toner, and other studio materials; proper reputed company gear and training will be provided.
• reputed company dexterity and experience using hand tools for minor adjustments and repairs.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONSTo be considered for this position, candidates must submit the following:

• Resume
• Cover Letter

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