Adjunct, Manufacturing Technology

Frederick Community College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Frederick Community College is seeking an Adjunct for Manufacturing Technology to provide training and instruction for adult learners. Candidates must have an AAS in advanced manufacturing technology and 5 years of industry experience.

This role involves developing and delivering curriculum, participating in training for industry certification, and maintaining program records. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a diverse environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires subject matter expertise on topics related to advanced manufacturing.
• 5 years of industry experience in a related field.
• Two years teaching/training experience with adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in Manufacturing Technology.
• Develop non-credit curriculum.
• Participate in industry certification training.

Skills

Expertise in advanced manufacturing

Excellent oral and written communication

Familiarity with NC3 certifications

Experience with PeopleSoft and Blackboard

Ability to work independently

Education

AAS in advanced manufacturing technology

BSET in manufacturing

Job description

Adjunct Job Title

Adjunct, Manufacturing Technology

Adjunct Job Description

Position Summary

This position provides training and instruction for adult learners taking courses in both open enrollment and contract training situations. This position requires subject matter expertise on topics related to advanced manufacturing. The Manufacturing Technology Adjunct is responsible for the development and delivery of non-credit curriculum.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide instruction in Manufacturing Technology as assigned
2. Participate in required training for courses leading to industry certification
3. Develop and maintain a cooperative working relationship with personnel of the Workforce Development program
4. Apply technology to standards of delivery within the discipline, and as it is appropriate for the student population
5. Connect curricular learning outcomes to instruction and assessment
6. Initiate or proofread documents for teaching activities
7. Seek out current developments and information within the discipline
8. Maintain appropriate program records and associated retrieval systems
9. Provide technical expertise and offer recommendations for improvement
10. Assist the process of analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum
11. Participate in meetings as a member of the Workforce Development team
12. Adhere to all FERPA requirements as well as all FCC policies and procedures
13. Perform other duties relevant to the mission of the Workforce Development program

Required Minimum Qualifications

1. AAS in advanced manufacturing technology with two years industry experience
2. 5 years of industry experience in related field
3. BSET in manufacturing

Desired Qualifications

1. Industry certifications specific to the subject area
2. Familiarity with National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) manufacturing certifications and their application to the industry
3. Demonstrated subject matter expertise in Advanced Manufacturing, Electrical, Mechanical Systems, Fluid Power, Pneumatics, PLC, and/or Robotics
4. Experience using computers and other associated production technologies
5. Two year teaching/training experience with adult learners
6. Excellent oral and written communication skills
7. Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Blackboard learning management systems
8. Experience in a higher educational environment
9. Exposure to current educational practices for student learning
10. Ability to learn and remain current about Workforce Development
11. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced atmosphere
12. Ability to use varying styles, approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding and acceptance of the role of culture in a diverse, multi-cultural workplace

Pool Number

TS742P

Special Instructions to Applicants

All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e-mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through 5/31/2027.

Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and strongly encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.