Summary
Designs, developments and delivers our services to customers. Identifies improvements and iterates to improve the customer experience of the service provided. Examples of past service offerings have been:
- Make It Work Clinics for 3D Printers;
- Soldering classes within Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD);
- Website / Software Implementations;
- An Escape Room;
- Delivering an Internet of Things with Artificial Intelligence(AI) implementation for a partner;
- AI Artwork for an exhibit at WMMI;
- Robot part fabrications for FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Competition Teams;
- LEGO Robotics Camps for Beginners or Advanced;
- Python or Java Coding Camps.
Available Business Days & Hours
Delivery days/times for customer projects varies. We do work in Sprints and may schedule a focused meeting to complete many tasks on a topic. Meet in the evenings or Saturdays during school year.
Minimum Commitment: 60 hours under our internships
Wage: Unpaid
Minimum Age Level: 14 years old
Formal Hard Skill Training or Certificate Attainment
Successful completion may lead to elective course credit. Check with your school counselor.
Competency/Training Outcomes
- Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work.
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems.
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates.
- Communicating with People Outside the Organization.
- Scheduling Work and Activities.
Educational Requirements
Open, but prefer students interested in technology, engineering and entrepreneurial events.
Occupational Requirements
Orientation & Safety session will be provided.
Dress Code
Basic shop safety when in machine rooms and when robots are on:
- Safety glasses at all times.
- No open-toed shoes / crocs.
- Tie back long hair.
- No loose clothing (hoodie strings, overly loose sleeves, etc.) that could get caught in a spindle.
Training Description
- Projects range from delivering a technology implementation to offering training or a service to community members in a technology area. (Projects available will be discussed during onboarding session.)
- Plan, collaborate and learn as a team what is needed to deliver a service.
- Plan and coordinate resources needed.
- Connect with and collaborate with other teams.
Training Setting
Office environment within a student / mentor makerspace. Customer site may vary from a manufacturing facility, public facility or office environment. Events may be inside or outside. Events may be in a gym or at a booth at a conference, street faire, craft fair, etc.