Nonprofit
Published 12/1/25 11:07AM

3D Printing Volunteer mentor

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Menlo Park, CA
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    January 14, 2025, 5:00 PM GMT-8
    End Date:
    May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM GMT-7
    Commitment Details:
    2025
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Science & Technology, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Volunteer Opportunity: 3D Printing Enthusiast Needed!

    Organization: Build Play Learn Labs (BPL Labs)

    Location: Menlo Park

    Are you passionate about 3D printing and STEM education? Build Play Learn Labs is looking for a dedicated volunteer to help run 3D printing workshops for youth. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation of creators, engineers, and innovators!

    Responsibilities:

    • Assist in setting up and maintaining 3D printers.
    • Teach students the basics of 3D modeling and printing.
    • Support and guide students through hands-on projects.
    • Ensure workshop safety and equipment upkeep.

    Qualifications:

    • Familiarity with 3D printers (e.g., Bambu, and Prusa).
    • Knowledge of 3D modeling software like TinkerCAD, InShape, Fusion 360, or Blender.
    • Enthusiasm for STEM education and working with youth.
    • Ability to commit to scheduled workshop sessions (flexible timing).

    Why Volunteer?

    • Make a direct impact on youth education in Menlo Park.
    • Gain valuable teaching experience.
    • Join a vibrant, community-driven team passionate about STEM.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
    • Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
    • Event can be held virtually
    • Donation Requested

    Location

    On-site
    100 Terminal Avenue, Menlo Park, California, US

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