Precision Machining Tech Instructor (Adjunct)

Ranken Technical College; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,328,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Job summary

Ranken Technical College is seeking an instructor to prepare and teach Machining Technology courses and to conduct labs assigned by the Advanced Machining Technology department chair. You will ensure shop safety, supervise theory and lab activities, and participate in curriculum development.

The role requires an AS or BS in machining or related field, at least three years of machining experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• AS or BS degree in machining or related engineering field.
• Three years or more of practical work experience in general/advanced machining practices; basic CNC or Mastercam knowledge.
• Community college or technical school teaching experience preferred.
• Excellent presentation skills including strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to motivate students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
• Computer literate in MS Office.
• Excellent planning and organizational skills; ability to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Teaches assigned theory and lab classes. Plans daily activities for students in theory and lab.
• Supervises students for both theory and technical project grades.
• Instructs and evaluates students in Advanced Precision Machining Technology courses to include instruction in shop safety.
• Maintains a safe worksite and enforces Ranken's safety standards.
• Assists in the maintenance of lab and classroom equipment.
• Assists management with developing curriculum and syllabi, scheduling, budgeting, hiring, and other duties.
• Participates in college governance, committee work, student advising, etc.
• Participates in available training to keep current in Advanced Machining Technology.
• Assists in maintaining requirements of industry standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by authorized individual.

Education

AS or BS degree in machining or related engineering field

Job description

Ranken Technical College is seeking an instructor to prepare and teach Machining Technology courses and to conduct labs assigned by the Advanced Machining Technology department chair. You will ensure shop safety, supervise theory and lab activities, and participate in curriculum development.

The role requires an AS or BS in machining or related field, at least three years of machining experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.