Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides support in one or more skilled trades areas such as a bindery machine operator, carpenter, electrician, glazier, instrument maker, locksmith, mason, mechanic, machinist, painter, pipefitter, plasterer, plumber, printing press operator, roofer, trades helper, upholsterer, welder, etc. Classified titles may be used where needed to track on-call/temporary staff with licensure/certification requirements. Term: Temps can work nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

The Department of Forestry at Michigan State University is seeking a part-time (on-call) woodworker to assist with crafting objects for display or sale as requested (e.g., coasters, plaques, etc.).  All tools will be provided.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in woodworking or finish carpentry
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record may be required

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Include a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and relevant experience as well as your dates of availability, a portfolio with examples of your work, and three professional references with contact information (including email and phone number).

Special Instructions

Questions may be directed to Richard Kobe at .

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

for.msu.edu

Summary of Health Risks

Conditions include noise and exposure to the sawdust and allergens as expected in a wood shop.