Welding Instructor

Stark State College (OH); Akron, North Canton (OH, OH); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Stark State College is seeking an Instructor of Welding to educate students in various welding techniques including safety and equipment operation. The role demands strong communication and technical instruction skills, along with relevant certifications and a commitment to student success. The position offers a salary range of $44,244 to $57,516 for a 180-day contract, enriched by outstanding benefits for both full-time and part-time employees.

Benefits

Excellent medical, dental & vision coverage

Paid life and AD&D insurance

State pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS)

Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays

Paid Stark State tuition and tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 3G D1.1 GMAW AWS Certification required.
• 6G GTAW ASME certifications with extensive TIG experience.
• Minimum of four years full-time equivalent welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach welding courses including safety and joining techniques.
• Develop course syllabi and grading assignments.
• Engage students and participate in academic advising.

Skills

Communication

Technical Instruction

Safety Instruction

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree or higher in a related field

Job description

Job Title: Instructor of Welding

Salary range: MIN:$44,244/yr. - MAX: $57,516/yr. for a 180-day contract.

Typical Hours of Work:180 days an academic year with possibility for overload. Hours vary based on class schedule.

Who We Are:

The positive energy at Stark State College comes from exceptionally dedicated employees who work hard for students. Success – for both our employees and our students – is the result.

You’ll be a Great Fit if:

• You like teaching welding courses at our locations to include instruction in safety, preparation, cutting, and joining similar and dissimilar metals by welding using gas or electrical processes, where Oxygen/acetylene and AC/DC electric are the major techniques used.
• You enjoy developing course syllabi, lessons, assignments, tests and the grading of assignments.
• You are able to perform Academic advising and engage students in order to foster academic success as well as participation in student learning outcome assessments.
• You are willing to participate in college, division, and department meetings, committees, and events.
• You enjoy mentoring other facultyand aiding in the marketing of College programs

To be Considered You’ll Need:

• A minimum of a High School Diploma
• 3G D1.1 GMAW AWS Certification, 6G GTAW ASME certifications with extensive TIG experience on various metals.
• Minimum of four years, full-time equivalent, welding experience.
• The ability to teach welding courses at our locations to include instruction in safety, preparation, cutting, and joining similar and dissimilar metals by welding using gas or electrical processes.
• Knowledge of the proper use of oxygen/acetylene and AC/DC electric processes.
• Considerable knowledge of overall welding processes, certifications, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and assemble, input, and organize data using a computer.
• Exceptional communication and technical instructional skills.

Preferred Qualifications (although not required):

Associate's degree or higher in a related field

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Outstanding Benefits You Can Expect From Stark State:
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Full-time employees:excellent medical, dental & vision coverage; paid life and AD&D insurance; state pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS); paid time off, sick leave and paid holidays; paid Stark State tuition, tuition reimbursement and employee assistance program.

Part-time employees: state pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS), paid Stark State tuition, and employee assistance program.

The work you do at Stark State will matter to the thousands of students who walk through our doors, and eventually across the commencement stage, on their journey to a better tomorrow. Come join us and learn how your aspirations can be part of a better future for them – and you.

We love meeting stellar candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply.