Non-Credit Instructor, Industrial Manufacturing/Mechatronics

Pennsylvania College of Technology • Williamsport, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Deliver non-credit courses to adult learners in alignment with established curriculum standards. Instructional responsibilities will focus primarily on Mechanical Components and Fluid Power systems, including Hydraulics and Pneumatics. Additional subject areas may include Industrial Electricity, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and other topics relevant to industrial technology and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess practical experience in these fields and demonstrate a commitment to adult education and workforce training.

Requirements

• Formal related training or education as journeyed trades person, technical certificate or license holder, earned technical degree(s), and/or a minimum of 5 years on-the-job experience in the industrial manufacturing maintenance field. Military training and field experience may apply.
• Five (5) years related experience.
• Ability to maintain up-to-date knowledge, expertise and certification in the trade area.
• Ability to provide instruction in subject area for which hired.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively, courteously, and professionally with students, faculty, staff, and the public.
• Strong observation and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Functional ability with computers and Microsoft Office programs.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Career and Technical Instructional Certificate.
• Journeyworker Status.
• Relevant teaching experience.
• Experience mentoring or supervising staff in related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-credit classroom/virtual instruction using provided curriculum.
• Identify student performance problems as they surface and consult with staff for resolution of the problem.
• Assist other non-credit instructors and school administrators with course development, coordination, and maintenance.
• Provide feedback to students and complete program evaluations.
• Maintain daily attendance records.
• Secure materials needed for instruction.
• Follow daily lesson plans and course schedules, prepare assignments, develop supplemental teaching materials, sample tests, etc. Conduct structured hands-on laboratory training exercises if required
• Complete instructor orientation and required trainings as ongoing professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree