Contract Trainer III: Welding Department - 74663

St. Charles Community College; Cottleville (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A community college in Missouri seeks a Welding Instructor to deliver instruction and evaluate student performance. Candidates should have 3-5 years of related experience and a keen understanding of industry standards. The role includes curriculum development and collaboration with faculty. Evening and day positions are available. An American Welding Society certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as a Welder or Welding Instructor/Trainer.
• Self-motivated with strong leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of welding, cutting, and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive welding instruction.
• Assess and evaluate student performance.
• Collaborate with faculty to enhance the welding program.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

American Welding Society certification

Job description

St. Charles Community College is located just west of St. Louis, in the heart of growing St. Charles County (SCC). At SCC, we have a passion for student success. We serve a growing diverse student population, and we are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff who will help prepare our students for a global society. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated success in serving diverse student populations.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The individual(s) will deliver comprehensive welding instruction, develop and update curriculum materials to align with industry standards and align with the strategic vision and mission of SCC.
• Assess and evaluate student performance, provide constructive feedback and support for improvement.
• Collaborate with other faculty members to enhance the welding program and ensure its effectiveness.
• Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and safety standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings, faculty development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to students to help them succeed in their welding related careers.
• Maintaining supplies; keeping records of accounts; monitoring welding lab equipment. Establishing procedures to ensure a safe learning environment and efficient operation reflective of industry standards.

Ideal candidate(s) will perform instructional classroom and practical hands-on training in the topics below. The candidate will create and deliver training to comply with industry recognized welding procedures and American Welding Society criteria. Must be familiar with:

• Safety
• GMAW
• SMAW
• CWA
• GTAW
• Blueprint reading
• NDT procedures

Hours: Day and evening positions available

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5 years of related experience as a Welder, Welding Instructor/Trainer in an industrial environment.
• Should possess strong attention to detail and leadership experience.
• Working knowledge of: Welding, Cutting and Fabrication, manufacturing.
• Self-motivated and have the ability to work well with others.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

• American Welding Society certification.

To apply: Please attach cover letter, resume/cv, and copies of your transcripts.

St. Charles Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.