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The Northville District Library seeks an enthusiastic candidate with strong customer service skills who enjoys working with new and emerging Makerspace technologies like 3D printing, laser cutting/engraving, vinyl cutting, and more. MakeIT Assistant - Part Time 10 to 20 Hours per week Hours will include weekday mornings, evenings and a regular Sunday shift. Pay Rate: $15.26/hr to start Essential Duties Include: Answer questions and job requests from makerspace patrons, referring to other Library departments as necessary. Assist running various job requests using the Library's Makerspace equipment. Perform basic equipment maintenance. Assist library patrons with use of Makerspace equipment (3D printer, laser cutter/engraver, sublimation printer, vinyl plotter, sewing and embroidery machine, etc). Other work duties as assigned by the supervisor. Required Qualifications: Demonstrable aptitude in using and explaining the usage of Makerspace equipment. Strong familiarity with Windows, Apple, Android, Office, Google, and other popular computing and mobile technologies and environments. Strong communication skills, including ability to adapt to a variety of age groups and experience levels to provide effective support and guidance. Patient, friendly, and approachable demeanor. Works well with others. Excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to learn to use new technologies, sometimes with little formal instruction or training. Candidates must be at least 17 years old (all hires under the age of 18 will be required to provide a valid Michigan work permit (CA-7) prior to their first day of work). Willingness to seek out assistance as needed in answering questions. Deadline for application: Friday, February 20, 2026 or Until Filled