Shipfitting & Structural Fitting Instructor

Monash University; Thibodaux (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Flexible benefits plan

Holidays and vacation

Job summary

Fletcher Technical Community College in Thibodaux, LA seeks a full-time faculty member to teach shipfitting and structural fitting courses, with occasional welding instruction based on needs. The role emphasizes practical, industry-aligned training and safe shop practices.

You will develop syllabi, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with the program, maintain records, tutor and mentor students, and help connect graduates with job opportunities and employer resources.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Teach shipfitting and structural fitting courses; may teach welding.
• Deliver practical, industry-aligned instruction in fitting procedures, blueprint interpretation, layout and measuring.
• Train students on safe use and housekeeping of tools and shop spaces.
• Inspect and evaluate fitting work for quality and adherence to standards; maintain records.
• Develop syllabi, learning activities, assessments, and instructional materials.
• Use varied teaching methods to support diverse learning styles.
• Maintain attendance and grades; provide tutoring and advising.
• Connect students with job opportunities and industry resources.
• Build relationships with business and industry partners for placement.

Skills

Shipfitting

Structural fitting

Teaching ability

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OSHA/ NCCER certification

Job description

Fletcher Technical Community College in Thibodaux, LA seeks a full-time faculty member to teach shipfitting and structural fitting courses, with occasional welding instruction based on needs. The role emphasizes practical, industry-aligned training and safe shop practices.

You will develop syllabi, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with the program, maintain records, tutor and mentor students, and help connect graduates with job opportunities and employer resources.