Adjunct Welding Instructor- B2B

StrataTech Education Group•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The B2B Welding Instructor delivers employer-sponsored welding and fabrication training to adult learners at client facilities and StrataTech campuses. The instructor delivers assigned curriculum as designed, on schedule, and to standard; supports student progress and outcomes; maintains a safe and professional instructional environment; and represents StrataTech professionally with client personnel. The role operates within a structured curriculum framework developed by the B2B team and serves as the primary point of contact between StrataTech and students in the program. Instruction takes place in classroom, lab, and online settings. The instructor prepares for sessions, maintains attendance and student progress records, provides timely feedback and grades, and intervenes when students struggle. The role also includes preparing and inspecting the welding lab and equipment, enforcing safety requirements, maintaining the instructional environment, complying with client site policies, communicating issues proactively, and completing required reporting and administrative work. The instructor must remain current on relevant welding technology, codes, and standards; maintain credentials required for assigned programs; participate in training and instructional calibration; and support the onboarding of new instructors when requested. Travel to client sites and other campuses is required as assigned. The position has no direct reports. Work may take place in classroom, lab, shop, and client facility environments with conditions typical of industrial welding and training settings.

Requirements

At least 3 years of hands-on field experience in welding, fabrication, or a closely related trades discipline.
Proficiency in one or more welding processes: SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, or GTAW.
Ability to read and work from welding symbols, blueprints, and weld procedure specifications (WPS).
Ability to communicate technical content clearly to adult learners with varying levels of prior experience.
A consistent track record of professional conduct in a field or structured work environment.
Ability to manage a classroom or lab setting and hold students to a defined standard.
Comfort working in a client-facing environment and representing an organization professionally.
Proficiency with basic digital tools, including documentation platforms and learning management systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain certifications or credentials required for the assigned program.
Ability to travel to client sites and other campuses as required.

Nice To Haves

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or AWS Certified Welding Educator (CWE) credential.
Experience welding to AWS D1.1 Structural Steel or ASME Section IX code standards.
Prior instructional or training delivery experience in a technical, industrial, or workforce development setting.
Familiarity with adult learning principles and structured curriculum delivery.
Experience in a B2B, corporate, or enterprise training environment.
Exposure to multiple welding processes and positions beyond a single primary specialty.
Experience with learning management systems.

Responsibilities

Deliver assigned welding curriculum in classroom, lab, and online settings with technical accuracy and instructional clarity, following the curriculum as designed and obtaining approval before changing its content.
Adapt instructional delivery to adult learners with varying levels of welding experience while maintaining technical content and pacing.
Prepare for each session and arrive ready to instruct; maintain accurate attendance and student progress records and complete reporting and administrative requirements on time.
Maintain a structured, respectful, and demanding learning environment; manage conduct, address disruption or disengagement, and escalate issues when appropriate.
Identify struggling students early, provide clear and actionable feedback, document and report outcomes, and provide timely grades for submitted work and at cohort completion.
Prepare the welding lab before sessions by ensuring equipment is operational, materials are staged, and the space is organized.
Inspect equipment, PPE, ventilation, and fire suppression systems before each session and promptly report deficiencies.
Enforce applicable safety protocols, PPE requirements, and regulatory standards, including requirements related to welding fumes, arc flash, compressed gases, and hot work.
Properly handle and dispose of waste, consumables, and hazardous materials; return equipment to its designated location and reset the instructional environment after each cohort.
Represent StrataTech professionally on client property and campuses, comply with client security, access, and safety policies, and communicate with client personnel within the scope of the role.
Escalate questions or concerns beyond the role's scope to the Senior Director of Enterprise Training Operations.
Proactively communicate scheduling needs, equipment issues, and student concerns; pass along student and client feedback promptly and accurately.
Keep written communications with students, client personnel, and StrataTech leadership clear, professional, and accurate.
Attend and be ready to instruct for every scheduled session; communicate absences and schedule conflicts as early as possible.
Travel to client sites and other campuses as assigned.
Stay current on applicable welding technology, codes, and standards; maintain required certifications or credentials; seek and apply feedback; and participate in required training, observations, and calibration activities.
Support onboarding of new instructors when requested.