Advanced Manufacturing Technology Instructor (10 month)

Connecticut State Community College•Farmington, CT

2d•$58,617 - $62,552•Onsite

About The Position

The Community Colleges offer a wide variety of educational programs including two-year academic degree programs as well as technical and occupational programs. Among the programs are Advanced Manufacturing, Mechatronics Automation, LEAN Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Engineering Technology, which combine classroom, precision machining and fabrication training, and internship opportunities as components of the instruction model. The Manufacturing Technology Instructor teaches courses at a Community College in subject areas such as applied computer use, mathematics, blueprint reading and set up, calibration, and operation of complex machine tools. The instructor provides both classroom lecture and “hands-on” precision machining instruction and may develop curriculum as needed to respond to workforce needs.

Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent) from a public comprehensive high school or vocational technical high school and ten (10) or more years of manufacturing technology industry experience OR; High school diploma (or equivalent) from a public comprehensive high school or vocational technical high school and a five (5) or more years of manufacturing technology industry experience and a CSCU community college advance manufacturing technology certificate or nationally recognized credential (i.e. NIMS, AWS, MSSC) OR; Advanced Manufacturing Technology Associate's Degree and five (5) or more years of manufacturing technology industry experience.
Professional competence in the assigned advanced manufacturing subject disciplines.
Academic and practical instruction techniques and methodologies.
Student testing and evaluation.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the United States

Nice To Haves

Experience in operating and maintaining manual manufacturing machines, including milling machines, lathes, and grinders.
Experience in setup, maintaining, operation, and programming of CNC manufacturing machines such as vertical machining centers and turning centers.
Experienced in component inspection techniques to ensure precision and quality in manufacturing processes.
Experience instructing in a training environment, either academically or on-the-job, focusing on advanced manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

Instruction planning and preparation: Accountable for preparing course materials, syllabi and instruction outlines to address the learning needs of assigned students and for being appropriately prepared for lectures and shop demonstrations.
Classroom and shop instruction: Accountable for delivering instruction that results in progressive student learning.
Student records: Accountable for accurate, timely and useful recording and reporting of student performance.
Program planning, development, and oversight: Accountable for determining public and industry interest in advanced manufacturing associate degree and certificate programs and for assisting in the design, development, and oversight of these programs and related courses.
Attendance and participation at convocation and commencement ceremonies
Service on assigned committees and task forces
Attendance and participation at committee, staff, informational and professional meetings which may occur during evenings and weekends.