Department
NIAR ATLAS
Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus
Hire Type
Part Time
Pay
$15 - 18 per hour
Work Schedule
Based on class schedule
Export Compliance Requirement
This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.
Job Story
The NIAR ATLAS lab is seeking a student assistant to assist with AFP programming.
Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.
Creating and documenting part programs for additive manufacturing equipment.
Using programming software such as:
- CGTech Vericut Composite Programming / Simulation
- Coriolis CATFiber
- Mikrosam Mikroplace
- Siemens NX
Interfacing with the AFP team to diagnose issues and update programs.
Required Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Job Requirements
Currently a student at Wichita State University majoring in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. CAD familiarity strongly preferred (CATIA, 3DE, NX, etc.)
Ability to read part drawings or design documents.
Willingness to learn complex machine functions and troubleshooting.
Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment, including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.
Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.