Precision Machining Technology Instructor - Part Time

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

Job summary

Ranken Technical College in Missouri is seeking an instructor to teach Machining Technology courses and run associated labs. The role emphasizes hands-on education, shop safety, and curriculum development under the Advanced Machining Technology department.

Responsibilities include delivering theory and lab instruction, evaluating student work, and maintaining equipment while adhering to industry standards. A relevant degree and machining experience are required.

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

• T 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 including shop safety.
• Maintains a safe worksite and enforces safety standards.
• Assists in the maintenance of lab and classroom equipment.
• Assists management with curriculum development, scheduling, budgeting, hiring, and other duties.
• Participates in college governance, committee work, student advising, etc.
• Participates in available training to stay current in Advanced Machining Technology.
• Assists in maintaining requirements of industry standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by authorized individual.

Skills

Teaching

Presentation skills

Verbal communication

Planning & organization

Education

AS or BS in machining or related engineering

Tools

Mastercam

CNC basics

MS Office

Job description

College Overview

Ranken Technical College has been helping students experience success for over 100 years. Ranken is more than a college; it's an experience that provides students with the knowledge and training necessary to launch and maintain successful careers in fields such as automotive, construction, electrical, information technology and manufacturing. Ranken's modern facilities, state-of-the-art shop equipment and abundant resources provide an excellent environment for comprehensive technical education. The College's three-pronged approach to teaching ' hands-on technical experience, general education and professionalism ' gives our students the competitive edge, proven by our 96 percent job placement rate within six months of graduation.

College Overview

Ranken Technical College has been helping students experience success for over 100 years. Ranken is more than a college; it's an experience that provides students with the knowledge and training necessary to launch and maintain successful careers in fields such as automotive, construction, electrical, information technology and manufacturing. Ranken's modern facilities, state-of-the-art shop equipment and abundant resources provide an excellent environment for comprehensive technical education. The College's three-pronged approach to teaching ' hands-on technical experience, general education and professionalism ' gives our students the competitive edge, proven by our 96 percent job placement rate within six months of graduation.

Purpose of the Role

Prepares for and teaches Machining Technology courses and conducts labs as assigned by the Department Chair of the Advanced Machining Technology department.

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.

Quailifications

• 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

Pay

• $35.00 per hour while teaching