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Temporary Technician in Prototype Lab

Raleigh, NC
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: 02/25/2026

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Department: 180401 - Textile Extension

Location: Raleigh, NC

Essential Job Duties:
Over the past 125 years, the Wilson College of Textiles has developed a reputation for exceptional education, innovative research and productive industry partnerships. While we take pride in that legacy, we continue to set higher standards and new goals.

That means establishing sustainability as the foundation of everything we do. It means updating the cutting edge technology used in our state-of-the-art labs and studios. It means a commitment to a welcoming and supportive culture. Put simply, it means using our textiles expertise to improve quality of life for everyone.

We produce leaders who make a difference both at home in North Carolina and across the world. Students land top jobs in manufacturing, fashion, athletics, research, medicine, academia and more. Our faculty count the CDC, DOD and NSF as regular research partners.

The Wilson College provides both the community feel of a small college and the resources of NC State University, a leading land-grant public research institution and recognized as one of the best employers in the state. Not to mention, it's located in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, which is consistently listed in U.S. News and World Report's best American cities to live in.

At NC State, our employee value proposition aims to create an ecosystem of meaningful work opportunities that align with Wolfpack 2030: Powering the Extraordinary, NC State's strategic plan. We strive to provide an accepting and dynamic culture, opportunities for personal growth and professional development, and programs to support your busy life. Simply put, we want you to achieve your highest potential at work.

If you're a world-class applicant with a passion for higher education and a commitment to affecting positive change locally and globally, apply to become a part of our hyper-collaborative Wolfpack where everyone belongs.

We are seeking a dedicated, part-time technician to help oversee operations for our Prototype Lab. As a part-time technician, you will:

  • Oversee prototyping and manufacturing processes to meet project requirements
  • Coordinate production schedules to ensure timely delivery
  • Provide technical support to stakeholders using the facility's equipment
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
  • Offer valuable guidance and expertise in textile technologies
  • Monitor the quality of products manufactured in the Prototype Lab
  • Ensure proper record keeping regarding equipment usage and billing

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience using Gerber Accumark Patternmaking software
  • Experience using sewing equipment
  • Experience using textile printers

Preferred Qualifications:
N/A

Required license or certification:
N/A

Position Number: 18ELR20260130

AA/EEO Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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