Welding Instructor: Real-World Skills & Hands-On Training

Wyotech; Laramie (WY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance - vision and dental

PTO and paid holidays

401K

Job summary

WyoTech seeks industry professionals to train the next generation in our Applied Welding Technology program. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to share your experience with students attending WyoTech. No teaching experience? No problem!

Bring your knowledge, work ethic, and desire to make a difference and support our mission of Best Training. Best Experience. Best Outcomes. As an instructor, you will adhere to policies, guide students on attendance and grades, and use CANVAS LMS to manage

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ work experience in the Welding and Fabricating industry.
• Course and Curriculum development, project development, and project management.
• Must be proficient in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW.
• Must have experience in Custom Fabrication, Reading Blueprints, Cutting Techniques, and CNC usage.
• Positive attitude and willing to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to pick up on software used in an educational environment and be able to efficiently use computers.
• AWS, API, CIC, etc. certifications or other industry certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and ensure the enforcement of WyoTech policies and procedures as stated in the Employee Handbook; Advise students on attendance, grades, professionalism, and personal problems to ensure completion of their career program
• Submit grades, tests, attendance, and all other material; Plan class instruction based on the syllabus and ensure learning objectives are met. Ensure all educational activity is conducted ethically and legally; Utilize the CANVAS LMS system
• Support EPA and safety procedures; Encourage students to do safe, quality work with safety precautions
• Maintain and attend to the repair as necessary of class equipment and tool inventory. Lock up your area
• Attend scheduled instructor meetings, graduation, and registration; Participate in curriculum and professional development; Communicate effectively with all WyoTech faculty and staff
• Encourage motivation and enthusiasm in the shop and classroom; Develop a professional rapport with the students
• Prepare adequately for class and shop prior to start time; Have supplemental teaching items ready; Provide appropriate information, resources, and assignments for a lesson; Provide peer tutors as needed
• Monitor class; Remain in control of the class throughout the classroom lesson and in the shop
• Follow ADA Requirements
• Be available for students 15 minutes before and 15 minutes after scheduled class time
• Always maintain security on all tests and lesson plans; Always maintain confidentiality

Skills

Equipment safety

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Basic math

Welding equipment

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Blueprint reading

CNC usage

Tools

CANVAS LMS

CNC machinery

Job description

WyoTech seeks industry professionals to train the next generation in our Applied Welding Technology program. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to share your experience with students attending WyoTech. No teaching experience? No problem!

Bring your knowledge, work ethic, and desire to make a difference and support our mission of Best Training. Best Experience. Best Outcomes. As an instructor, you will adhere to policies, guide students on attendance and grades, and use CANVAS LMS to manage