Manufacturing Instructor

Cygnus Manufacturing Company LLC•Saxonburg, PA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Instructor at CMC, you will play a vital role in developing the next generation of skilled machinists by leading our Machining Apprenticeship Program, delivering hands-on technical training, and helping employees build the skills needed to succeed in precision manufacturing.

Requirements

Journeyperson or NIMS certification required
High School Education with Vo-Tech or Technical School background or equivalent with at least 10 years machining experience required
Minimum of 5 years work experience directly related to the teaching of manufacturing technology skills
Knowledge of machining techniques and methods
Strong programming knowledge with Mastercam experience a plus
Familiarity with CNC Machine tool operating procedures
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Ability to lead and deliver structured curriculum
Must possess knowledge of algebra, geometry, blueprints, GD&T
Good computer and problem-solving skills
The ability to be self-directed and make sound decisions with a high level of accuracy
Ability to learn new technology and apply the new technology in a lab environment
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and safely carry up to 40 pounds
Ability to work in a manufacturing shop environment (including hot, cold and/or noisy areas)
Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects & tools, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing
Ability to be flexible in order to ensure proper instruction of off-shift students

Nice To Haves

Mastercam experience

Responsibilities

Provide quality, occupational instruction to CMC employees in manufacturing technology skill competencies
Create syllabi, course materials, assignments, and assessments to support course learning outcomes
Utilize diverse instructional strategies in response to student learning style
Work with management to identify training needs and plan and develop curriculum and lesson plans accordingly
Design and maintain effective testing instruments to evaluate overall effectiveness and impact of delivered training
Manage CMC’s Machining Apprenticeship programs in accordance to the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry standards
Use up-to-date and relevant resources and technology to support working labs and instruction
Provide appropriate feedback to department managers and students while encouraging and monitoring progress
Provide sound leadership, guidance, and motivation to students
Maintain timely and accurate, complete records of students’ attendance, progress and development
Be an active and participative member in industry events to ensure up-to-date learning procedures
Maintain integrity and confidentiality in all circumstances, especially concerning student data
Adhere to Employee’s responsibilities outlined in Cygnus’ Health & Safety Policy