Intern, ʻŌlino Pathways Maker Space
About The Position
The makerspace intern, under the support of the LC Makerspace and Technology Team, would help support the daily operations and use of the equipment at the LC Makerspace. Interns will learn how to operate machinery like 3D printers, laser cutters, embroidery machines, etc. and help develop content to instruct our youth through hands-on workshops and other mediums. This position will support the makerspace through completing machine maintenance and internal fabrication projects for prototyping in addition to supporting users as they work in the space.Learning Objectives Learn technical skills in 3D printing, CAD, laser cutting, CNC embroidery, design, and more. Develop skills in technical communication and curriculum design. Gain access to new machinery and fabrication techniques through hands-on projects. Lead workshops and help users create their own projects in the space.Build foundational knowledge of project planning and teamwork.
Requirements
- Interest in learning new technology, engineering, or fabrication processes
- Willingness to make mistakes, ask questions, and fail forward
- Willingness to collaborate and take initiative.
- Comfortable speaking in front of others.
- Interest in learning and contributing to LT’s mission
- Comfort with computers, both Windows and Mac OS.
- Able to provide a welcoming environment for youth in the space
Responsibilities
- Assist in daily/weekly maintenance of fabrication equipment.
- Learn new equipment through internal fabrication projects.
- Help youth use the equipment safely throughout engagement center hours.
- Help prepare materials for summer programming.
- Assist instructors with executing summer programming.
- Develop content to instruct kamaliʻi on fabrication equipment.
- Learn about LT and the Queen’s legacy
- Adheres to internship program guidelines and supports department needs as assigned.
- Completes a variety of tasks that provide broad exposure to departmental workflows.
- Actively builds new skills, strengthens existing abilities, and applies learning to real‑world projects and responsibilities.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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