Robotics and Industrial Controls - Instructor

Texas State Technical College; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Comprehensive health benefits

Competitive wages

Employee discounts

Job summary

Texas State Technical College in Wisconsin is seeking a dedicated instructor to deliver high-quality instruction within the automation and manufacturing fields. The ideal candidate must provide engaging learning experiences while also mentoring students effectively.

TSTC offers competitive wages and comprehensive health and retirement benefits, reflecting a commitment to enhancing the educational journey for both students and staff. Flexibility for varied work hours is required, emphasizing alignment with the college's mission and values.

Qualifications

• Verifiable work experience in the automation or manufacturing industry.
• Strong electrical and programming skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical control systems and maintenance of industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver high-quality instruction to facilitate student learning.
• Develop course syllabi and instructional plans using innovative techniques.
• Manage instructional environment and ensure safety and equipment security.

Skills

Electrical skills

Programming skills

Knowledge of electrical control systems

Robotic systems

PLC programming

Tools

Fanuc Handling Tool certification

Fanuc IR-Vision certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver high‑quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students.
• Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans; organize daily classes using creative and innovative techniques.
• Manage the instructional environment with emphasis on safety and equipment security; ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.
• Provide student advisement with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information.
• Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive up‑to‑date information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.
• Participate in tours and recruitment events; assist in department/program planning for recruitment.
• Demonstrate willingness to be of service and exhibit courteous behavior toward students, parents, employers, media, coworkers, and the general public.
• Maintain flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignments; work effectively in a team environment; commit to the mission, vision, and values of TSTC.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• Teaching & Learning: Deliver high‑quality instruction and facilitate student learning; organize daily classes using creative and innovative techniques; tailor methods to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Mentorship & Coaching: Understand and empathize with student experiences; provide personalized guidance and support; articulate ideas clearly and foster open communication.
• Assessment & Feedback: Create and use assessments to give constructive feedback and guide learning; continually evaluate and improve teaching strategies.
• Technology Integration: Effectively use technology to enhance learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Verifiable work experience in the automation or manufacturing industry.
• Strong electrical and programming skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical control systems, electrical control schematics, motor control systems, maintenance of industrial equipment, robotic systems, PLC programming, machine interfacing, and industrial safety.
• Preferred: Fanuc Handling Tool certification.
• Preferred: Fanuc IR‑Vision certification.

Benefits

• Paid vacation, sick time, and paid holidays, including an extended holiday break.
• State of Texas comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Competitive wages.
• State of Texas employee discounts.
• Additional benefits available through TSTC.

Equal Opportunity Statement

TSTC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non‑discrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs, and activities.