Metal Fabrication Instructor

Young World Physical Education; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Medford Public Schools in Medford, MA is seeking a Metal Fabrication Instructor for the 2026-2027 school year. Qualified applicants must hold a Chapter 74 license in Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies with emphasis on welding and sheet metal.

The position requires 3+ years of relevant experience; a Bachelor degree is preferred and eligibility for licensure plus passing scores on required tests. OSHA certification or trainer credentials are desirable.

Qualifications

• Chapter 74 license in Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies with emphasis on welding and sheet metal.
• OSHA construction standards certification and/or trainer certification is desirable.
• Bachelor degree is preferred; citizenship, residency or work eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies within the Advanced Manufacturing pathway.
• Collaborate on shared lessons/curriculum with Engineering & Robotics.

Education

Chapter 74 license in Metal Fabrication

Bachelor degree preferred

OSHA certification and/or trainer certification

Job description

Metal Fabrication Instructor

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Job Details

Job ID: 5876451

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 07, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

School Year 2026-2027

Metal Fabrication Instructor

Qualified applications must possess a Chapter 74 license in Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies with an emphasis on welding and sheet metal or meet the eligibility requirements for licensure, which include:

• Five (5) years within the last seven (7) years of full-time employment directly related to Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies;
• Possession current Chapter 74 Massachusetts Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies;
• Passing score of at least 70% on the written and performance exams in Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies; and
• Passing score on either the Vocational Literacy Skills Test or the Communications and Literacy Skills Test

Chapter 74 Metal Fabrication

This person should possess a chapter 74 vocational license in Metal Fabrication and Joining Technologies with an emphasis on welding and sheet metal. Further, the successful candidate should hold certification in OSHA construction standards and/or trainer. The Metal Fabrication program is part of the Advanced Manufacturing pathway and there will be some shared lessons/curriculum with Engineering & Robotics.

Salary is in accordance with the Medford Teachers Association Contract:

https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1748907946/mps02155org/ojucu0g0wo9axcmcc9e1/MTAFY26-FY28CBAJuly12025-August312028SignedMay192025CorrectedJune22025.pdf

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Career and Technical Education > Machine Trades

Career and Technical Education > Metalworking

Job Requirements

• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Charles Fallon , MVTHS Director
• 489 Winthrop Street
• Medford, Massachusetts 02155
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]