Welding Lab Assistant

Motlow; Blountville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading community college is seeking a Welding Lab Assistant to support lab instruction and assist students. Responsibilities include setting up labs, creating educational materials, and providing feedback on welding techniques. Ideal candidates will have professional welding experience and a desire to work in educational environments, with skills in technology and communication.

Qualifications

• Professional welding experience to national standards.
• Experience inspecting welds.
• Preferred: Teaching experience in lab settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with training equipment.
• Prepare lab consumables and setup labs.
• Create training aids and lab exercises.

Skills

Welding expertise

Critiquing skills

Technology skills

Fluency in a second language

Tools

MS Office

Videoconferencing software

Digital records management systems

Job description

Title: Welding Lab Assistant

Employee Classification:Temporary/Hourly

Institution:Northeast State Community College

Department: Technologies/Welding

Salary: $30.00 hourly, up to 20 hours a week

Job Summary

Reporting to the Instructor of Welding, the Welding Lab Assistant is responsible for setting up labs, creating lab exercises, and assisting with lab instructions and training equipment.

Job Duties

• Assist students with training equipment.

• Prepare lab consumables.

• Set-up and assist with lab instruction.

• Create training aids and lab exercises that support welding course instruction.

• Complete other assignments as directed by supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Professional welding experience using multiple processes to national standards

• Professional experience inspecting welds

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with students in the lab setting

•Conversational ability or fluency in a second language

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to critique student welding habits and provide corrective feedback to students
• Understanding of various inspection test equipment and procedures used in the welding industry
• Technology Skills: MS Office suite; videoconferencing software; digital records management systems; general operating systems and data information systems

For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or [e-mail].

Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts are optional. You can fill in your employment & education information without a resume if you don’t have one prepared. You will be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.