Welding Technology Instructor - Hands-on Teaching

Philadelphia Technician Training Institute; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Philadelphia Technician Training Institute in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Welding Technology Instructor to deliver classroom and hands-on shop instruction in the Welding Technology Program. You will prepare students for entry-level employment by teaching welding processes, blueprint reading, safety practices, and jobsite professionalism, while supervising lab activities and ensuring safe practices.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of verifiable welding industry experience and may hold AWS

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of verifiable industry welding experience (welding, fabrication, structural welding, pipe welding) in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of multiple welding processes (SMAW, MIG, FCAW; TIG preferred) and welding safety standards.
• Ability to teach both lecture and hands-on technical instruction; excellent communication and classroom management for adult learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and hands-on shop instruction in accordance with approved curriculum and learning objectives.
• Teach welding concepts including safety, blueprint reading, welding symbols, and shop mathematics.
• Supervise lab activities to ensure safe practices and monitor student progress through assessments and records.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Welding safety

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Teaching adults

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AWS certification (optional)

Job description

Philadelphia Technician Training Institute in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Welding Technology Instructor to deliver classroom and hands-on shop instruction in the Welding Technology Program. You will prepare students for entry-level employment by teaching welding processes, blueprint reading, safety practices, and jobsite professionalism, while supervising lab activities and ensuring safe practices.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of verifiable welding industry experience and may hold AWS