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Volunteer Tasks

Volunteers are the lifeblood of MakeHaven. Help out by grabbing a task!

Task Description Priority Completed Action
Vacuum the woodshop The woodshop could use a good vacuuming! 0
Find leak in air system Our compressed air system (running through copper pipe) has a leak somewhere. By filling a spray bottle with soapy water, you can find which joint in the pipe is leaking when it makes bubbles. 0
Create Ethernet cable to go to staff room computer. 0
Get the Gerber CNC running We have this awesome tool. Can you make it work? 0
Get Task Display Running on Monitor Copy the raspberry pi display SD card. Setup on screen to left of TV. Point to https://www.makehaven.org/task-recognition 0
Get Shapeoko's computer working (OS installed) or a new computer on the shapeoko The Shapeoko needs a browser to run. Attach a happy computer or make this computer happy. Go, Shapeoko, go!  0
Setup VR at front of Room We want to be able to use the VR setup at front of room. Get it setup. 3d print hangers for headset and controler on Thineverse.  0
Laser Lens Replacements The laser lenses have gotten older. We need to replace them from time to time. Help by: 1. figure out what lens housing we have and what lenses they fit.  0
Fix Popcorn Maker One of the two heating coils in the kettle seems to have burnt out. It will need someone with understanding of basic electronics to troubleshoot and get running at full power again. 0
Draft Orientation Quiz for Bridgeport Mill Write a several question quiz specific to the Bridgeport 0
Take out trash & recycling TRASH: Grab trash from kitchen and any other full ones from the space and empty into large black trash can. 0
Setup Large CNC Getting the big CNC going is long overdue. This is a big project that requires technical expertise. 0
Setup Tormach Get system setup in main room. This includes computer setup, bits and test system. 0
Setup Welcome Coffee Table Paint circle area Add welcome design Add hooks for cups Set up coffee making equipment 0
Mount doorbell video screen 0
Get Library books organized In the green room. Then update this spreadsheet. 0
Get casting pot connected to compressed air Requires connection from central compressed air to pot. Talk to JR. Some fittings will need to be sourced. 0
Clean Out the Fridge Remove all materials that are not labled or are out of date. 0
Preform Laser Cutter Maintenance (laser #1) Open it up. Refer to manual before starting. Vacuum and clean all surface. Inventory where replacement belts and bearings are needed.  0
Shapeoko Won’t home or run Shapeoko connected, had me add the tool (probe) moved over to right side, made maybe a weird noise and didn’t descend. Since then it’s been giving these messages. 1 - High - Important and time sensitive 0
Banding happening on prints. Nozzle check shows major gaps in M2 & especially C2 Nozzle gaps remain after light medium & heavy cleaning as well as heavy nozzle-specific cleaning and head maintenance. Unable to print decent prints. 1 - High - Important and time sensitive 0
Water jet not cutting smoothly, clogging, water backing up, garnet getting stuck Water jet cuts are not smooth. Water is coming out by the top of the garnet at times. Worked with Chris Chalsma and tried: * Cleaning and drying top black cap and clear tube (repeatedly) 1 - High - Important and time sensitive 0
Needs software Reinstall of Omax The windows install had a failure and needed to be reset. It saved files but does not have the omax software anymore. 1 - High - Important and time sensitive 0
Figure out system for tracking printing by member Printing has become a significant expense and we need to have some way to manage printing and costs/fees better.   1 - High - Important and time sensitive 0
Figure out webcam streaming for space We have a webcam setup in the main space (https://www.makehaven.org/webcam) but would like to have at least a webcam in each of the main spaces so peo 1 - High - Important and time sensitive 0