Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology Instructor

Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, MS
Onsite

About The Position

Northwest Mississippi Community College seeks a full-time 10-month instructor to teach in the Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology program on the Senatobia Campus by providing modern instruction, a professional environment, and a solid reputation in our communities for quality instruction and highly qualified and desired graduates for employment.

Requirements

  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years of successful experience in the field of machining technology.
  • Must be able to demonstrate successful experience in all areas of machining technology work to include safety and operation of all manual machinery including but not limited to: mills, engine lathes, surface grinders, drill presses, bandsaws and pedestal grinders.
  • Must be proficient in G and M Codes, and also have the ability to program and set up CNC lathes and CNC mills manually.
  • Must also have experience with CAD and CAM.
  • Demonstrated professional demeanor, positive contributions to a team, and desire for continuous improvement.
  • Associate of Applied Science in Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology or directly related field.

Nice To Haves

  • Haas CNC Control Experience
  • CMM programming experience with PC-DMIS
  • 5 Axis CNC Mill programming experience
  • CNC Lathe with live tooling programming experience
  • Fusion 360, FeatureCAM and/or Solidworks experience.
  • Five (5) years of successful experience in the field of machining technology.

Responsibilities

  • Continually ensure that all requirements of all partners are met.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor with all students, coworkers, and community members.
  • Provide excellent classroom and lab instruction in modern machining technology practices through positive and inspiring learning experiences for all students using a variety of teaching methods and making every learning situation relevant to career preparation.
  • Prepare detailed lesson plans, job sheets, and laboratory demonstrations for all units of instruction.
  • Recommend changes in the curriculum to maintain a current program.
  • Monitor the progress for each student in the program to include those in internship programs.
  • Work as a teammate with other instructors and support staff.
  • Update and continually improve your own teaching techniques and machining technology skills.
  • Adhere to compliance regulations for all professional licensing qualifications.
  • Teach the depth and scope of the class materials as outlined in the syllabus and catalog and relate the instructions to careers and employer expectations.
  • Prepare and grade examinations based upon course objectives, publish lesson schedule, and return all assignments in a timely manner.
  • Implement evaluation for outcomes assessment and achieve established results while maintaining college standards of student satisfaction.
  • Work creatively in all classes, encourage students, and maintain satisfactory retention.
  • Begin and end each class at the designated times, providing a full period of instruction.
  • Accurately maintain attendance records in accordance with the Attendance Policy, submit class roster daily, maintain a separate record of attendance and grades that is clearly labeled and turned in at the end of the term.
  • Accurately maintain all reports required by NWCC, Mississippi Community College Board, and other partners.
  • Attend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, and other college events as required by the College.
  • Participate with Precision Manufacturing and Machining Technology classes in extracurricular activities, such as campus and community events.
  • Supervise all laboratory experience.
  • Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment.
  • Maintain proper inventory of all equipment and tools assigned to the program.
  • Maintain an active advisory committee which meets twice a year, minimally.
  • Visit industry to develop and maintain a good rapport with employers and to monitor students participating in internships.
  • Take an active role in the advisement and counseling of students.
  • Assist students to find employment in an occupation related to training.
  • Serve on various faculty committees.
  • Contribute to the overall mission of the College by performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Participate in all required training and development activities.
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