Training Instructor - Trades Apprentice Program - (Full Time)

Lexicon, Inc.

Calvert (AL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA with Employer contributions

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Income Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k)

Job summary

A construction management company in Alabama is seeking a full-time Training Instructor for their apprenticeship program. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, significant construction experience, and a passion for teaching. Responsibilities include delivering hands-on and classroom training, ensuring a safe learning environment, and collaborating on curriculum development. Join us in shaping the next generation of skilled trades professionals.

Qualifications

Minimum of four years of full-time experience in trade instructing.
Must be able to explain technical concepts to learners of varying skill levels.
Must model safe practices consistently.

Responsibilities

Lead instructional sessions and deliver training in various formats.
Teach foundational trade skills and career readiness.
Collaborate on curriculum development and training management.

Skills

Experience in construction industry

Ability to clearly explain technical concepts

Strong understanding of safety protocols

Ability to work effectively with diverse backgrounds

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Certifications in OSHA 10 or 30

Relevant trade certifications (e.g., NCCER, AWS)

Job description

Training Instructor - Trades Apprentice Program - (Full Time)

Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services.

Position Overview

Lexicon is seeking experienced trades professionals to join our apprenticeship training program as full-time instructors. These roles are vital to developing the next generation of skilled workers in the Structural Ironworker, Welding and Millwright trades.

Key Responsibilities

Lead instructional sessions.
Deliver a mix of hands‑on, classroom, and virtual training.
Follow established curriculum and standards for workforce development.
Teach foundational trade skills, safety practices, and career readiness.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Collaborate on curriculum development and training management.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience in construction industry.
Minimum of four years of full-time experience in trade instructing (Millwright, Weld, Ironworker).
Ability to clearly explain technical concepts and procedures to learners of varying skill levels.
Strong understanding of safety protocols and ability to model safe practices consistently.
Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and foster inclusive learning.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications in OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
Relevant trade certifications (e.g., NCCER, AWS) are a plus.
Prior teaching, mentoring, or training experience in a formal or informal setting.
Bi‑lingual in English and Spanish.

Physical Demands

Must be able to work in a high pressure working environment. Some weekend work and overnight travel is required. Must be able to tolerate temperature fluctuations, a loud and dusty work environment, and be around high voltage electromagnetic fields. Must be ethical, energetic, and have a passion for training and development. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.

Benefits