Precision Welding and Brazing Program Lead

Kids for the Future; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 61,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive Work Culture

Health Coverage

Retirement Benefit

Paid Time Off

Tuition Waiver

Job summary

Mountainland Technical College seeks a Precision Welding and Brazing Program Lead to guide the growing program and empower students to launch careers in welding technology. You will ensure high-quality curriculum and instruction in alignment with MTECH's mission.

The role emphasizes curriculum development, program operations, budgeting, and accreditation requirements, with a path to professional growth and tuition benefits after probation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; certificate/associate degree in Machine Tool Technology.
• Minimum of five years of industry experience; teaching experience preferred.
• Must be a Certified Welding Inspector and possess welding certifications for the subject area taught; proficient in laser, cobot, and robot welding.
• Must stay aware of current industry trends and pursue ongoing continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain curriculum aligned with industry and accreditation standards.
• Oversee daily program operations and staffing.
• Prepare budget requests and manage program budgets; purchase supplies and equipment.
• Serve as primary point of contact for program operations, faculty, and students.
• Prepare accreditation documents and ensure compliance with accreditation requirements.
• Track and report student completion, placement, and licensure outcomes.
• Build relationships with local companies employing machinists.
• Plan and document annual advisory board meetings with industry partners.
• Grade student work and provide feedback.
• Stay current with emerging tools, technologies, and industry trends.
• Monitor student progress and develop Student Success Plans.

Skills

Certified Welding Inspector

Welding certifications

Laser welding

Cobot welding

Robot welding

Teaching experience

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate or Associate's degree in Machine Tool Technology

Job description

Affordable education. Hands-on training.

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• Location 2353 Triumph Boulevard,Lehi, UT, 84043,United States
• Base Pay $60,620.00 - $68,000.00 / Year

Description

Precision Welding and Brazing Program Lead

Status: Full-Time

Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Summary

Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of precision welders? Mountainland Technical College is seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Precision Welding and Brazing Program Lead to guide our growing program and empower students to launch meaningful careers in the rapidly evolving field of welding technology. The Program Lead ensures high-quality curriculum, exceptional instruction, and an educational experience that aligns with MTECH's mission and standards.

Why Work with Us?

Mountainland Technical College is dedicated to providing high-quality, hands-on education that prepares students for employment. As part of our team, you'll be surrounded by professionals who are passionate about technical education and student success. You'll also benefit from:

• Positive Work Culture: Be a part of a friendly, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy affordable and extensive healthcare benefits.
• Financial Peace of Mind: Enjoy a 14.2% retirement contribution and a 6.2% Social Security alternative.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of paid holidays, personal leave, sick days, and vacation time.
• Professional Growth : Receive an MTECH tuition waiver after three months, opening doors to further your education and skills.

What You'll Do:

Responsibilities of the Precision Welding and Brazing Program Lead include, but are not limited to:

• Develop, update, and maintain curriculum aligned with industry and accreditation standards.
• Oversee daily program operations, ensuring qualified staffing and high-quality instruction.
• Prepare budget requests, manage program budgets, and handle approved purchasing of supplies and equipment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for program operations, faculty, and students.
• Prepare accreditation documents and ensure ongoing compliance with accreditation requirements.
• Track and report student completion, placement, and licensure outcomes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local companies employing machinists.
• Plan, lead, and document annual advisory board meetings with industry partners.
• Grade student work and provide ongoing feedback and support.
• Stay current with emerging tools, technologies, and industry trends.
• Monitor student progress and attendance; develop Student Success Plans when appropriate.
• Track and file student Completion and Placement reports quarterly.

Your Impact Matters

You'll be a key part of helping students:

• Master essential technical and professional skills.
• Successfully complete their training.
• Earn industry credentials or licensure.
• Launch into meaningful employment in their field.

You won't just be teaching—you'll be shaping futures.

What We're Looking For:

W e're seeking professionals who are passionate about teaching and committed to excellence. Successful candidates will have:

• Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent. Have a certificate or associate's degree in Machine Tool Technology from an accredited institution,
• Experience: A minimum of five years of industry experience. Teaching experience preferred.
• Technical Skills: Must be a Certified Welding Inspector, and posess all welding certifications for the subject area taught. Must be proficient in laser, cobot, and robot welding.
• Industry Knowledge & Competencies: Must have an awareness of current industry trends and tools, as well as ongoing continuing education.
• Organizational Abilities: Strong skills in time management and organization to efficiently manage program operations, student records, and instructional responsibilities.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to track student progress, ensure compliance with accreditation standards, and maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation.

MTECH maintains the right to conduct a criminal history background check; employment is contingent upon background check results.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Mountainland Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:

Inquiries may also be sent to the Office for Civil Rights—Denver Office, U.S. Department of Education, in the Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO,80204-3582. They can be reached by phone at 303-844-5695 (TTY at 800-877-8339), by fax at 303-844-4303, or by email at [e-mail] .