Welding Instructor

Universal Technical Institute, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Weekends off

Paid training

Tuition for you and immediate family

Health/dental/vision/life/STD & LTD

401K, holidays, PTO

Job summary

Universal Technical Institute, Inc. in Florida is seeking an experienced welder to become an Instructor. If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you to mentor the next generation of welders.

Responsibilities include leading hands-on training, developing curriculum with our education team, mentoring students, and enforcing safety standards to ensure real-world competency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5+ years of practical welding experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and educate by creating an engaging learning environment.
• Lead hands-on welding training with practical demonstrations.
• Collaborate on curriculum development with the education team.
• Mentor students on projects and safety best practices.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Flux-cored welding

Oxy-acetylene torch

Plasma cutting

Braze welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced welder looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical Institute!Never taught? No problem! If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you! You’ve come this far to become an amazing welder…why don’t you take the next step to make that happen for the next generation of welders? Nothing is more rewarding than seeing the student you taught succeed, knowing you were the one that made it happen!

What We Offer: - $32 - $37 per hour with opportunity for OT - Weekends OFF - Paid Training - FREE Tuition for you AND your Immediate Family - Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Ins/STD & LTD Ins - 401K, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off - State of the Art Tools and Equipment

Responsibilities

• Inspire and Educate:Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for welding while imparting your expert knowledge.
• Hands-On Training:Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience.
• Curriculum Development: Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
• Mentorship:Guide and mentor students on their individual projects, encouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
• Safety First:Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.

Quaifications

• Education:High school diploma or GED
• Experience:5+ years of practical work experience in the field
• Technical Skills:MIG, TIG, stick and flux-cored welding,oxy-acetylene torch work,plasma cutting, and brazing
• Communication Skills:Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
• Patience and Empathy:A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace

About Us

It’s all about the reputation. 60 years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 5 technical schools. But it’s not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!