Welding Instructor

WyoTech • Laramie, WY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

WyoTech is seeking industry professionals to help train the next generation in our Applied Welding Technology program. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to share your experience with students attending WyoTech. No teaching experience? No problem! Bring your knowledge, work ethic, and desire to make a difference and support our mission of Best Training. Best Experience. Best Outcomes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years’ work experience in the Welding and Fabricating industry
• Course and Curriculum development, project development, and project management
• Must be proficient in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW
• Must have experience in Custom Fabrication, Reading Blueprints, Cutting Techniques, and CNC usage
• Positive attitude and willing to work in a team environment
• Must be able to pick up on software used in an educational environment and be able to efficiently use computers

Nice To Haves

• AWS, API, CIC, etc. certifications or other industry certifications are a plus

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
• Lock up your area
• 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 prior to 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 scheduled class time
• Always maintain security on all tests and lesson plans
• Always maintain confidentiality

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive benefit package
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401K
• Health insurance - vision and dental included
• Life and short-term disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed