Facilitator/Trainer - Accelerated Welding
Mott Community College Employment•Flint, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Provides classroom instruction and practical shop floor training in major welding processes, fabrication, blueprint reading, and metallurgical testing. Prepares students for entry-level and advanced welding certifications meeting American Welding Society (AWS) standards.
Requirements
- AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or AWS Certified Welding Educator (CWE) preferred; or documented AWS welder certifications in structural/pipe processes.
- Associate Degree in Welding Technology, Fabrication, or Industrial Technology (or equivalent combination of formal apprenticeship and documented industry experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of professional industrial welding, structural fabrication, or pipe welding experience.
- Thorough knowledge of AWS codes (e.g., D1.1), blueprint reading, metallurgy, and equipment setup.
Responsibilities
- Instruct students in SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), and FCAW (Flux-Cored) welding processes on various metal types (steel, stainless, aluminum).
- Teach thermal cutting processes (plasma, oxy-fuel), print reading, weld symbols, joint layout, and weld inspection methods.
- Conduct weld destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) to evaluate student work against AWS code criteria.
- Enforce MI-OSHA safety standards, eye/skin protection rules, ventilation usage, and hot-work safety procedures in the welding booth/lab.
- Manage booth materials, gas cylinders, welding machines, and consumable inventories.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
