CNC Machining & Programming Adjunct Instructor

ivytech; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Educational benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College in Richmond offers a part‑time adjunct role teaching CNC machining and programming to adult learners. The instructor will create hands‑on experiences, cover setup, operation, and troubleshooting aligned with current manufacturing needs, at Ivy Tech or employer sites in the region.

Qualified applicants bring 3–5 years of CNC experience, the ability to teach adults, and a strong safety mindset. A diploma is required; an Associate degree or higher is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on CNC machining, CNC programming, tool and die, or related technical experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in at least one CNC machining or programming discipline.
• Working knowledge of CNC machine operation, setup, tooling, machining processes, and safety practices.
• Ability to explain technical machining concepts clearly and translate industry experience into practical instruction.
• High school diploma or equivalent with substantial relevant industry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, hands-on CNC machining and programming training in classroom, lab, and employer-site settings.
• Facilitate adult learning through machine demonstrations, setup exercises, programming activities, troubleshooting scenarios.
• Provide course outlines, instructional materials, lab activities, and assessments aligned with objectives.
• Demonstrate safe operation of CNC machines, tooling, and related equipment.
• Maintain attendance, progress, and course completion records; submit documents on time.
• Support participants with technical questions and skill development during training.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC programming

adult education

instruction clarity

safety practices

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or higher (preferred)

Tools

Mastercam

CAD/CAM

FANUC controls

Haas controls

Job description

Ivy Tech Community College in Richmond offers a part‑time adjunct role teaching CNC machining and programming to adult learners. The instructor will create hands‑on experiences, cover setup, operation, and troubleshooting aligned with current manufacturing needs, at Ivy Tech or employer sites in the region.

Qualified applicants bring 3–5 years of CNC experience, the ability to teach adults, and a strong safety mindset. A diploma is required; an Associate degree or higher is preferred.