Part-Time Instructor, Machining -Corporate College

Lone Star College; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 76,374; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Tax-deferred retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A well-known educational institution in Wisconsin seeks a Part-Time Instructor for Machining to deliver effective training and assessments in various educational settings. Ideal candidates should possess an associate degree in machining technology and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. This position offers a supportive work environment and flexible hours, making it ideal for those passionate about teaching and student development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in the respective field, or equivalent education and experience.
• Hands-on and/or classroom training experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training in traditional and hybrid modalities.
• Maintain professional relationships with students and colleagues.
• Evaluate students and inform them of their progress.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Project management and problem-solving skills

Ability to work with corporate clients

Education

Associates degree or higher in manufacturing, industrial or CNC machining technology

Job description

Part‑Time Instructor, Machining – Corporate College

Trainers are responsible for providing learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop, and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.

Part‑time CC Trainers are hired in a part‑time capacity, contingent upon the needs of the College and its corporate clients. In partnership with our clients, you will be the direct key to creating a successful outcome in the education of our clients' employee populations in learning new machining and manufacturing‑related skills as indicated below.

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

Qualities of Excellence

• Student Invested
• Content Expert
• Pedagogically Excellent
• Institutionally Dedicated

Essential Job Functions

• Delivers training in traditional and hybrid modalities in the Machining program; courses may include CNC programming, basic machine shop, lathe and mill operations, mathematics, blueprint reading, safety, and/or use of hand tools
• Reviews Machining technology course content and objectives
• Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community
• Works with Corporate College to continuously improve instructional quality by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods
• Evaluates students by a variety of means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and inform them in a timely manner of their progress
• Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work with Corporate College staff and corporate client personnel to meet varying training schedules and respond appropriately to learner feedback
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Project management and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to communicate with less technical learners

Physical Abilities

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts, or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

Work Schedule and Conditions

• PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
• Internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate‑controlled office or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards
• Travel to the LSC locations and to external classroom/lab locations will be required
• Hours will vary depending on class time
• Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction

Required Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in manufacturing, industrial or CNC machining technology and minimum 3 years in the respective field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Hands‑on and/or classroom training experience

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 5 years related work experience
• Experience in CNC machining and/or programming

Salary

$55.44 per contact hour.

Benefits

By joining our top‑notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax‑deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.

Application Instructions

ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLY. We will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand‑delivered. Postings for part‑time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview. Lone Star College participates in the E‑Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I‑9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States. More information on the E‑Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E‑Verify.

EEO Statement

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.