Welding Instructor: Hands-On Fabrication & Safety

Oakton Community College; Skokie, Des Plaines (IL, IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakton Community College is looking for a dedicated instructor for a skills course in Welding located offsite at Glenbrook North High School. The course covers welding fundamentals, safety practices, and basic fabrication techniques, ensuring students gain hands-on experience with SMAW and GMAW processes.

Candidates must have an active welding credential, safety certification, and 3-5 years of relevant professional experience. Instructional experience is also crucial, along with knowledge of AWS standards and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of professional experience in structural fabrication, pipe welding, or related fields.
• 2+ years of instructional experience is required.
• Knowledge of current AWS standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct courses and laboratories on welding at scheduled times.
• Enforce safety regulations and ensure a hazard-free lab environment.
• Collaborate with Oakton staff and host site.

Skills

Active welding credential

Active safety credential

Excellent communication skills

Experience in structural fabrication

Experience with online learning platforms

Job description

Oakton Community College is looking for a dedicated instructor for a skills course in Welding located offsite at Glenbrook North High School. The course covers welding fundamentals, safety practices, and basic fabrication techniques, ensuring students gain hands-on experience with SMAW and GMAW processes.

Candidates must have an active welding credential, safety certification, and 3-5 years of relevant professional experience. Instructional experience is also crucial, along with knowledge of AWS standards and effective communication skills.