Part-Time CNC Machining Instructor (College)

El Camino Community College; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 201,000; Part time

Job summary

El Camino College seeks part-time faculty for introductory and advanced courses in Machine Tool Technology for the 2027 spring semester. Positions cover conventional and CNC machining, turning, milling, printing, and related labs, with duties across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

The role emphasizes outcomes assessment, student support services, and collaboration with industry, while supporting online and hybrid delivery through distance education certification for online courses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five (5) years full-time or full-time equivalent experience in the discipline; OR
• Associate's degree and six (6) years full-time or full-time equivalent experience in the discipline; OR
• The equivalent - Candidates not possessing the required qualification(s) as stated on this announcement must complete the Request For Equivalency Form as part of the application process to explain in detail how their qualifications are equivalent to those above; OR
• Valid California community college instructor credential in appropriate subject issued prior to July 1, 1990 (per California Education Code 87355); AND
• Sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and of individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess learning outcomes to improve teaching and learning and support institutional effectiveness.
• Faculty assignments may include morning, afternoon, evening, or weekend hours; online or hybrid courses require distance education certification or waiver.
• Participate in initiatives with employers, advisory committees, industry groups, universities, and schools.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student engagement

Educational assessment

Online/hybrid teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5 years experience

Associate's degree + 6 years experience

Equivalent qualification (equivalency form)

Tools

CAD

CAM

LEAN manufacturing

Quality assurance

Robotics

Job description

El Camino College seeks part-time faculty for introductory and advanced courses in Machine Tool Technology for the 2027 spring semester. Positions cover conventional and CNC machining, turning, milling, printing, and related labs, with duties across mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

The role emphasizes outcomes assessment, student support services, and collaboration with industry, while supporting online and hybrid delivery through distance education certification for online courses.