Motorsports Chassis Fab Instructor
WyoTech•Laramie, WY
•Onsite
About The Position
WyoTech is seeking experienced motorsports chassis fabricators to join our team as instructors at our Laramie, WY campus. This is a unique opportunity for skilled professionals who are ready to mentor and teach the next generation of technicians. No prior teaching experience is required, just a passion for your craft and a desire to share it. Instructors work alongside Lead Instructors and may also teach independently. If you're ready to bring your real-world knowledge into the classroom and support our mission of Best Training. Best Experience. Best Outcomes.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in the high-performance automotive industry, with a focus on restoration, customization, and chassis fabrication
- Proven expertise in precision welding, including both MIG and TIG techniques, applied in motorsports or custom builds
- Strong working knowledge of suspension systems, steering geometry, tubular frame construction, and overall chassis design
- Tech-savvy and computer proficient, with the ability to quickly adapt to industry-specific software used in an educational or technical setting
- Hands-on experience with classic vehicles, custom trucks, race cars, or other performance-focused builds
- Advanced skills in metal shaping, fabrication, minor machining, and working with a variety of metals and materials
- A collaborative mindset with a positive, team-oriented attitude in a shop-floor environment
- Willingness and ability to learn and apply software tools related to chassis design, blueprint interpretation, or fabrication planning
- Candidates must meet state certification, regulatory agencies, and accrediting body requirements
Nice To Haves
- No prior teaching experience is required
- Industry certifications (such as ASE) are a plus and demonstrate commitment to craftsmanship and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- Adhere to and ensure the enforcement of WyoTech policies and procedures as stated in the Employee Handbook
- Advise students on attendance, grades, professionalism, and personal problems to ensure completion of their career program
- Submit grades, tests, attendance, and all other material
- Plan class instruction based on the syllabus and ensure learning objectives are met
- Ensure all educational activity is conducted ethically and legally
- Utilize the CANVAS LMS system
- Support EPA and safety procedures
- Encourage students to do safe, quality work with safety precautions
- Maintain and attend to the repair, as necessary, of class equipment and tool inventory
- Attend scheduled instructor meetings, graduation, and registration
- Participate in curriculum and professional development
- Communicate effectively with all WyoTech faculty and staff
- Encourage motivation and enthusiasm in the shop and classroom
- Develop a professional rapport with the students
- Prepare adequately for class and shop before start time
- Have supplemental teaching items ready
- Provide appropriate information, resources, and assignments for a lesson
- Provide peer tutors as needed
- Monitor class
- Remain in control of the class throughout the classroom lesson and in the shop
- Follow ADA Requirements
- Be available for students 15 minutes before and 15 minutes after the scheduled class time
- Always maintain security on all tests and lesson plans
- Always maintain confidentiality
- Other related duties as directed by the department coordinator/department assistant coordinator
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive benefit package
- PTO and paid holidays
- 401K
- Health insurance - vision and dental included
- Life and short-term disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
