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faq [2023/06/12 15:35] wildapricot-davitt_sarah [How do I donate tools/money/stuff?] |
faq [2023/12/10 21:17] (current) dan_dude [Can I hire you to build something?] |
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====I want to bring some friends/ | ====I want to bring some friends/ | ||
- | Great! | + | Great! |
====Can my friend help me with my project, even if they' | ====Can my friend help me with my project, even if they' | ||
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====What if I want to bring in tools for my own use only?==== | ====What if I want to bring in tools for my own use only?==== | ||
- | That's fine too, but we'll ask that you mark your property with your name or initials and keep those tools separate from the rest of the group' | + | That's fine too, but we'll ask that you mark your property with your name or initials and keep those tools separate from the rest of the Makerspace/ |
====I have this tool I want to bring in! Who do I talk to?==== | ====I have this tool I want to bring in! Who do I talk to?==== | ||
- | First, speak with the Area Champion of the shop where the tool will be stored. For small items, their approval is sufficient. The Board of Directors will review any large equipment being proposed, if the Area Champion is in agreement. (i.e. anything that you need help to lift should be discussed before you bring it in) and decide if it's useful to the group. | + | First, speak with the Area Champion of the shop where the proposed |
====What is an "Area Champion"? | ====What is an "Area Champion"? | ||
- | The space has many different areas, welding, forging, an electronics lab, a laser cutter lab, etc. For each area we try to have someone who takes responsibility for taking care of the area and training people on how to use the area. We call these people Area Champions. Interested in learning how to use a 3D printer? Talk to one of the 3D Printing Area Champions. But remember, like everyone else, they volunteer their time, so be kind and respect their contribution and efforts. | + | The space has many different areas, welding, forging, an electronics lab, a laser cutter lab, etc. For each area we try to have someone who takes responsibility for taking care of the area and training people on how to use the area. We call these people Area Champions. Interested in learning how to use a 3D printer? Talk to one of the 3D Printing Area Champions. But remember, like everyone else, they volunteer their time, so be kind and respect their contribution, process |
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====Can I hire you to build something? | ====Can I hire you to build something? | ||
- | **Short Answer:** No one ‘works’ at Milwaukee Makerspace we’re all just members, and we are not a business. If you want someone at Milwaukee Makerspace to make something for you, or help you make something yourself, your best bet is to come down to a Weekly | + | **Short Answer:** No one ‘works’ at Milwaukee Makerspace we’re all just members, and we are not a business. If you want someone at Milwaukee Makerspace to make something for you, or help you make something yourself, your best bet is to come down to a Public |
Alternately, | Alternately, |