Industrial Operations Technology Instructor - Program Director

Ogeechee Technical College; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro, GA seeks an experienced instructor to lead the Industrial Operations Technology Diploma program as Program Director. You will deliver classroom instruction and supervise curriculum aligned with industry standards to prepare students for automated industrial environments.

The role requires coordinating recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities, assessing student and program outcomes, and participating in budget planning.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related field with 3+ years of proficient in-field experience or a diploma in a related field with 5+ years of proficient in-field experience.
• 2+ years of proficient in-field experience may be substituted by SACA certifications (Silver, Gold).
• SACA certifications (Gold) will be required within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom instruction for the Industrial Operations Technology Diploma Program.
• Establish a classroom environment conducive to student learning and success; advise students on curricula.
• Assess student learning outcomes and program outcomes; coordinate recruitment, enrollment and retention activities.
• Assist in budgeting for instructional equipment and supplies for classrooms/laboratories.
• Participate in committee and department, college, and community projects; pursue professional development.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or closely related field

Tools

SACA Certifications (Gold)

SACA Certifications (Silver)

Job description

Industrial Operations Technology Instructor – Program Director

Location: United States of America

Shift: Day

Compensation: COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

Job Description

The Industrial Operations Technology program teaches the foundational skills in installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, as well as, advanced training in the integration and servicing of robotics, programmable logic controllers, sensors, and intelligent technologies. The Industrial Operations Technology Diploma is designed to equip students with the expertise needed to succeed and grow professionally in today’s automated industrial and industrial related environments. The instructor will provide classroom instruction for the Industrial Operations Technology Diploma Program. Under general supervision, the faculty member will establish a classroom environment conducive to student learning and success and perform related duties such as advising students on academic and occupational curricula. In addition, this faculty member is responsible for assessing student learning outcomes and program outcomes; coordinating the program’s recruitment, enrollment, and retention activities; and assisting in the budget process of requesting and maintaining instructional equipment and supplies for classrooms/laboratories. Committee participation and other department, college, and community projects are expected. The faculty member will also participate in professional development activities to enhance skills in various modes of instruction and knowledge of learning.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related field with three (3) or more years of proficient in-field experience or a diploma in a related field with five (5) or more years of proficient in-field experience.
• Two or more years of proficient in-field experience may be substituted by SACA certifications (Silver): C-201, C-202, C-204, C-207, C-208, C-209, C-210, C-255 or SACA Certified Industry 4.0 Automation Systems Specialist.
• SACA certifications (Gold): C-201, C-202, C-204, C-207, C-208, C-209, C-210, C-255 will be required within six months of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or closely related field from an accredited institution.

Salary / Benefits

• Commensurate with qualifications.
• Benefits include state paid holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Ogeechee Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution’s ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.

The following person(s) have been designated to manage inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Christy Rikard, Vice President for Student Affairs, Ogeechee Technical College, One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd., Office 198C, Joseph E. Kennedy Building, Statesboro, GA 30458, 912.486.7607, [e-mail] Sabrina Burns, ADA/Section 504 Coordinator, Ogeechee Technical College, One Joseph E. Kennedy Blvd., Office 711, Assessment Center, Statesboro, GA 30458, 912.486.7211, [e-mail]

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and (5) five years of experience. Experience may substitute for the degree on a year-to-year basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

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