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=Basic Terms=
=Basic Terms=
*Must live on-site at [[FeF|Factor e Farm]] (accommodations are provided)
*Must live on-site at [[FeF|Factor e Farm]] (accommodations are provided, applicant covers their own food)
*Full time commitment (no outside jobs or telecommuting unless specifically negotiated)
*Full time commitment (no outside jobs or telecommuting unless specifically negotiated)
*Applicant covers travel to and from FeF
*Applicant covers travel to and from FeF
*Applicant covers their own insurance needs
*Applicant covers their own insurance needs
*Semi-monthly blog posting on the [[Factor e Farm Blog]] according to [[FeF Blogging Standards]]
*Semi-monthly blog posting on the [[Factor e Farm Blog]] according to [[FeF Blogging Standards]]
*Financial compensation based on experience
*Financial compensation based on experience and culture fit
*Alignment with [[what is open source|open source culture]]
*Alignment with [[what is open source|open source culture]]



Revision as of 16:35, 9 August 2012

Basic Terms

  • Must live on-site at Factor e Farm (accommodations are provided, applicant covers their own food)
  • Full time commitment (no outside jobs or telecommuting unless specifically negotiated)
  • Applicant covers travel to and from FeF
  • Applicant covers their own insurance needs
  • Semi-monthly blog posting on the Factor e Farm Blog according to FeF Blogging Standards
  • Financial compensation based on experience and culture fit
  • Alignment with open source culture

Experience

  • Professional (or equivalent) experience in custom fabrication and machining
  • Experience with hydraulic power
  • Competency with mechanical and electrical systems
  • Basic working proficiency in CAD and reading fabrication drawings; basic design skills
  • Teaching experience
  • Experience with circuits is a plus
  • CAM experience is a plus

Role

  • Building prototypes
  • Leading teams of fabricators and apprentices in prototyping and production runs
  • Prototype fabrication quality control
  • Training our team in machine operation and tool use
  • Coordinating the fabrication process
  • Instilling a sense of pride in craftsmanship and inspiring others towards mastery
  • Designing shop organization strategy with management team
  • Enforcing shop conduct standards covering safety, quality, organization, and cleanliness
  • Advising the Director of Learning in developing curriculum covering fabrication and machining