Welding Lab Assistant & Instruction Support

Northwestern-Michigan-College; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern-Michigan-College in Traverse City seeks a Welding Technology Lab Assistant to support all aspects of the Welding Technology Program, assist instructors in delivering instruction, and supervise student lab activities.

The role requires a High school diploma or GED, attention to detail and strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with welding processes and weld shop equipment. Mechanical aptitude is essential; welding certification or coursework in research methods is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Attention to detail and analytical abilities.
• Experience with welding processes and weld shop equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Preferred: Welding Certification; coursework in research methods and statistics.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning of equipment and lab area.
• Assisting with the instruction of students in the lab with minimal guidance from the instructor.
• Supporting instructors in the lab to observe safety protocols.
• Track and maintain inventory, alerting the instructor to any supply needs.
• Other supportive duties as required by the instructors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Welding processes

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Northwestern-Michigan-College in Traverse City seeks a Welding Technology Lab Assistant to support all aspects of the Welding Technology Program, assist instructors in delivering instruction, and supervise student lab activities.

The role requires a High school diploma or GED, attention to detail and strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with welding processes and weld shop equipment. Mechanical aptitude is essential; welding certification or coursework in research methods is a plus.