--- title: Makerspace Assistant at city of blair, ne in Blair, NE description: city of blair, ne is hiring for the Makerspace Assistant role in Blair, NE. Pays $17.63–$20.77 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/makerspace-assistant-at-city-of-blair-ne-01a16b35-e84d-74cf-90dc-e10c9da73d63 date: 2026-10-24T00:17:55Z og_description: Join city of blair, ne as Makerspace Assistant in Blair, NE. Pays $17.63–$20.77 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/1cj5iv.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | blairnebraska.org | | **Location** | Blair, NE | | **Salary** | $17.63/hr - $20.77/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 23, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for blairnebraska.org. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for blairnebraska.org. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $37,000 – $42,000 a year (median $41,000). ## Description # **The City of Blair, NE is hiring a Makerspace Assistant (Part-Time, 28 Hours/Week)!** Do you enjoy technology, creativity, and helping others turn ideas into reality? The City of Blair is seeking a Makerspace Assistant to join our Blair Public Library team! This part-time, non-exempt position offers an exciting opportunity to work with innovative equipment, assist with hands-on projects, and help patrons of all ages explore new skills. Whether you're passionate about technology, enjoy teaching others, or simply love learning something new, we'd love to hear from you! ### **What You'll Do:** - Assist with the daily operations of the Library's makerspace, maintaining a welcoming, creative, and organized environment. - Teach and guide patrons and staff on the safe and proper use of makerspace equipment and technology. - Help plan, prepare, and lead engaging workshops, programs, and hands-on activities. - Encourage creativity, exploration, and learning among patrons of all ages and skill levels. - Monitor equipment use and ensure safety procedures and best practices are followed. - Track equipment usage, supplies, inventory, and participation statistics. - Identify equipment maintenance needs, report concerns, and recommend improvements. - Collaborate with Library staff and other City departments on creative projects and initiatives. - Perform other library-related duties as assigned. ### **Work Expectations:** - Work up to 28 hours per week, including regular evening and Saturday shifts. - Work in a hands-on, collaborative environment involving technology, tools, and specialized equipment. - Maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming space for patrons and staff. - Be comfortable learning new technologies, troubleshooting equipment, and assisting multiple patrons or projects. ### **What You Bring:** - **Education:** High school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years old. - **Experience:** Experience with makerspaces, computers, technology, or CNC equipment highly preferred. - **Technology:** Willingness to learn new equipment, software, and technologies and obtain applicable certifications. - **Skills:** Strong organization, creativity, problem-solving, time management, and the ability to manage multiple projects. - **Communication:** Friendly, patient, and comfortable providing instruction to individuals and groups of all ages and experience levels. - **Attitude:** Dependable, enthusiastic, adaptable, and passionate about helping others learn and succeed. ### **Why Join Us?** - Help bring creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning to the Blair community. - Work with exciting technologies and equipment while continuing to develop your own skills. - Inspire patrons of all ages to explore new interests, build confidence, and create something new. - Join a welcoming Library team that values collaboration, learning, and community engagement. ### **Residency Requirement** All City of Blair employees must live within 30 miles (straight line) of City Hall: 218 South 16th Street, Blair, NE 68008. ### **Ready to Apply?** This position is open until filled. 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