Robotics & Automation Adjunct

Western Iowa Tech Community College • Sioux City, IA

31d • $830

About The Position

A Robotics and Automation Instructor teaches students how to design, program, operate, and troubleshoot robotic systems and automated industrial equipment. They provide both classroom instruction and hands-on lab training to prepare learners for careers in automation, robotics integration, and advanced manufacturing.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in related field or
• Minimum of 3 years of industry experience.
• Only applicants who reside in Iowa, Nebraska, or South Dakota will be considered

Responsibilities

• Teach robotics programming, automation systems, industrial controls, and safety practices.
• Provide hands-on training with robots, PLCs, sensors, and automated work cells.
• Develop and update curriculum to reflect current robotic and Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Assess student skills through exams, labs, and project-based learning.
• Maintain and ensure safe operation of robotics and automation lab equipment.
• Mentor students and support their career readiness.
• Collaborate with industry employers to align training with workforce needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees