Work Study - Welding Lab Assistant

Des Moines Area Community College

Position Details

Position Information

Job Title Work Study - Welding Lab Assistant

Campus Carroll Campus, IA

Job Number 27-W47

Employment Date As soon as possible.

Job Category Student Positions

Posting Detail Information

Salary Information

12.50 per hour.

Job Summary

The work study program provides funds for part-time employment to help students finance the costs of postsecondary education. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student’s course of study. The program is designed to provide students with an opportunity for employment arranged around class schedules, while providing essential services to the College and the community.

Essential Functions

Prep metal for lab use.

Inventory metal, QC10 Weldment parts, and other lab materials.

Clean lab area, welding station, and welding equipment

Shear material.

Required Qualifications

Current or former Welding Technology or Advanced Manufacturing programs student.

Desired Qualifications

Work Schedule

10 hours per week. Flexible, per student schedule.

Posting Date 08/31/2026

Deadline for Submitting Applications 05/14/2027

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Important Eligibility Notice: This position is strictly funded through the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program. To qualify, you must have a current FWS award as part of your financial aid package.

International Students: Due to federal regulations, international students are not eligible for FWS positions. We highly encourage you to browse and apply for Regular Student Employment positions on our job board, which do not carry this federal restriction.

THIS VACANCY REQUIRES: A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and commenting “See Resume” will not be accepted. Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant’s name and degrees confer ered. Scanned, unofficial copies are acceptable. Official transcripts will be collected upon hire if applicable.

Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources.

The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications and for salary placement of finalist(s). Please include all relevant work experience.

Nondiscrimination Statement:

Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment) and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law.

Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure. Complaint forms may be obtained from the Executive Campus Dean’s office, the Executive Academic Deans’ office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO/AA Officer, Human Resources.

ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ADA Coordinator. Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone, FAX, TDD, and related contact information are available on the department’s website.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk

• * Are you eligible for Work Study?
• Yes
• No

Are you enrolled in financial aid eligible courses as a DMACC student?

• Yes

• No

• Please provide your student schedule.

(Open Ended Question)

• Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)?
• Yes
• No (If no, please return to the application and complete all additional information.)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

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