Welding Instructor

Bucks County Community College; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Bucks County Community College is seeking an experienced Welding Instructor for part-time evening classes. The role requires mentoring students in various welding processes and techniques, while ensuring safety and industry standards.

The instructor will develop lesson plans, maintain equipment, and foster an inclusive workplace environment. Candidates should have extensive experience in welding and prefer prior teaching experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of welding experience or an associate degree.
• 10+ years in construction, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
• Expertise in Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux Core, and Oxy-Acetylene welding.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor students in various welding processes and techniques.
• Develop lesson plans and track student progress.
• Maintain equipment and identify necessary supplies.

Skills

Welding expertise (Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux Core, Oxy-Acetylene)

Knowledge of welding safety

Blueprint reading

Welding-related math

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or associate degree

Job description

Welding Instructor – Evening Program, Bucks County Community College. Seeking experienced welding professionals for part‑time evening instructor role.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor students in various welding processes and techniques, ensuring safety and industry standards.
• Develop lesson plans, track attendance, and assess student progress.
• Maintain equipment and identify necessary supplies for instruction.
• Foster teamwork, professionalism, and workplace communication skills.

Course Structure

Evening classes, typically two nights per week for 16‑week cycles. Hands‑on training and theory instruction in a lab/shop setting. Held at the Center for Advanced Technologies in Bristol, PA.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma with 5+ years of welding experience or an associate degree.
• 10+ years in construction, industrial, or manufacturing environments.
• Expertise in Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux Core, and Oxy‑Acetylene welding.
• Strong knowledge of welding safety, blueprint reading, and welding‑related math.
• Proficiency in MS Office for email and recordkeeping.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching adult learners.

Equal Opportunity Employer & Work Authorization

We are an equal‑opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Please note: at this time the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. Applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Bucks County Community College participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I‑9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.