Director Lawrence Lin Makerspace (Promotional Opportunity) University of Massachusetts Lowell - 4.3 Lowell, MA Job Details Full-time From $77,885 a year 9 hours ago Qualifications Experience working with post-secondary students Rapid prototyping Mechanical blueprint interpretation Mechanical fabrication 3D printers Laser cutting Metal materials Electronics design CNC laser cutter Mechanical drawings Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Team management 3D printing Design engineering Prototype creation Wood construction materials Leading team collaboration initiatives Additive manufacturing implementation Computer skills Milling machines Manual machining Prototypes Mechanical product development projects Database software proficiency Full Job Description Job no: 530252 Position type:
Staff Full Time Benefit Status:
Benefited-Union Campus:
UMass Lowell Department:
College Engineering Salary:
See posting section for salary range details.
Applications Open:
Sep 25 2026
Applications Close:
Oct 08 2026
General Summary of Position:
This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees with the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position. This individual is responsible for overseeing and facilitating all activities in the Lawrence Lin Makerspace. This includes the delivery of College courses, training courses, outreach programs, as well as working with students on projects that may be from classes, competitions, or entrepreneurial efforts. Must work with Faculty and Staff across the College to meet programmatic needs. Requires supervising and overseeing staff and students to deliver programming. Must be competent with both design and technical fabrication skills as well as supervisory skills. Minimum Qualifications (Required):
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/related field with 5+ years of experience
Skills:
Self-starter, reliable, motivated in one's work, with a demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment Understanding of electronics/mechanical concept development, electronics/mechanical design, rapid prototyping (e.g., 3D printers, laser cutters, etc.) and advanced manufacturing processes (CNC mill and lathe) that includes, but may not be limited to: wood, metal, plastic and electronics Well-developed conceptual, analytical and communications skills Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to create, read, and interpret engineering drawings The ability to work effectively with diverse populations including students, staff, and faculty Computer skills, including database management software,
Machining/Making and Technical Skills:
Proper and safe tool use Manual machining
HAAS CNC
Machines 3D printing Laser Cutters Special Instructions to
Applicants:
This being a promotional opportunity, only current UML Employees with the same Bargaining unit are eligible to apply for this position. This is an
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Professional Union position, Grade P19. Anticipated salary based on experience/qualifications within range. Minimum $$77,885, 25th quartile: $89,568 and midpoint $101.251. Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. Names and contact information of three references will be required at the time of application.