Machine and Wood Shop Support Worker
Mercer University
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Job Family:
Student Regular WageDepartment:
Dean's Office, School of EngineeringSupervisor:
Brandon KingJob Title:
Machine and Wood Shop Support WorkerJob Description:
A Machine and Wood Shop Support Worker provides assistance with information technology and laboratory tasks within the School of Engineering. Duties may include maintaining laboratory equipment, set up, operate, and tend all types of woodworking machines, such as saws, milling machines, drill presses, sanders, and wood-fastening machines. You will produce or repair precision parts using both manual and automated equipment and accurate measurements.
This job requires excellent communication skills, a proactive problem-solving attitude, and a willingness to tackle unstructured projects. Must be prompt, courteous, and dependable. Must have background in relevant technology being used at the time of application - this is discussed by interview. Must have knowledge of mathematics and mechanics as well as respect for safety precautions.
Pay rate: $12.00 per hour
Scheduled Hours:
10Start Date:
08/19/2025End Date:
05/15/2026Summary
Assist with IT and lab tasks, operate woodworking machines.
Job title
Machine and Wood Shop Support Worker
Experience level
entry level
Industry
education
Location requirements
Located at Macon Campus, no remote work allowed.
Salary
$12.00 per hour
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location