UTS – Temporary Wood Studio Operations Manager at NC State Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

UTS – Temporary Wood Studio Operations Manager at NC State North Carolina State University $20- 22/hourly BOE United States, North Carolina, Raleigh Jun 25, 2025 Position Information Posting Number

PG195240TM

Position Number 48SM96
Position Type Temporary
Essential Job Duties The temporary Wood Program Manager position is a unique opportunity.

It requires:

a passion for the artistry and fine craft of woodworking; a high level of knowledge and technical skill; and
a strong degree of responsibility and accountability regarding general administrative and management duties. Additionally, the Wood Program Manager must be a “people person”
who enjoys working with students, instructors, patrons, colleagues, and guild members within the context of a major R1 university setting. Is Time Limited Yes
If Yes, Appointment Length 6 months
Department Information Job City & State Raleigh, NC
Department System Information Classification Title Temporary-Clerical
Working Title UTS – Temporary Wood Studio Operations Manager at NC State
Requirements and Preferences Work Schedule Monday-Friday 8 hours/evenings and weekends as needed, some special events
Other Work/Responsibilities

PRIMARY DUTIES AND SKILLS

Provide technical instruction, supervision, and management for studio users and class participants
Develop and enforce usage protocols pertaining to the tools, equipment, processes, and procedures used routinely in the wood studio
Ensure that class materials and equipment are available and in working order
Provide technical/operational assistance to support academic programming and individual students’ needs
Support the woodworking guild with regular events at the Crafts Center
Actively manage and maintain all safety requirements for equipment and general practices within the studio
Provide student orientations, technical guidance, and feedback
Provide consistent leadership and proper training of student studio attendants and contracted instructors
Maintain equipment, tools and overall studio condition in order to create a safe working environment
Maintain OSHA Material Data Safety requirements
Ensure that work spaces are properly prepared for classes and restored once class has been completed
Communicate clearly and professionally both orally and in writing
Serve as a complete team player: accountable, ethical, responsive, and professional
Provide active on-the-floor leadership in a busy studio environment
Be accountable and responsive to requests, deadlines and needs of colleagues, students, patrons, and instructors
Maintain a positive, professional and respectful attitude at all times Minimum Experience/Education Bachelors degree Department Required Skills Knowledge of all wood studio processes, procedures including tool and equipment maintenance, woodworking techniques, and safety measures. Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education 2+ years experience in woodworking, using standard equipment and techniques, including:
Milling operations with Jointer and Planer
Tablesaw (Sawstop)
Bandsaw
Routers and router table
Woodturning lathe
General Tool Maintenance Required License or Certification N/A Valid NC Driver’s License required? No
Commercial Driver’s License Required? No
Recruitment Details Anticipated Hiring Range $20- 22/hourly BOE
Recruitment Dates Job Open Date 06/24/2025
Applicant Information Quick Link https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/220087
EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu. Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.