Machining Instructor (Part Time/Adjunct) ~ Manufacturing Div
WSU Tech

Job Summary

Company: WSU Tech

Hours per Week: 10-20

Employment Term: Regular

Employment Type: Part Time

Required Education: Some College

Required Experience: 4 to 5 years

Description Love working the machines in the manufacturing field but don’t like the schedule or the lack of flexibility? You might want to look at your other options, especially ones like us you might not have thought about.
We are looking for someone with all the experience that is ready to pass it on to the next set of eager machinists ready to learn. With an expert like you, our students could really benefit from your years of knowledge!! If you are someone that was a trainer or just likes to teach others what you learned along the way so they don’t have to suffer through figuring it out on their own, we want to meet with you!

Job Summary:
The Adjunct Faculty Instructor provides subject matter expertise.  Responsibilities include teaching courses, adhering to lesson plans, meeting course objectives, beginning and ending courses on time as scheduled and adhering to academic faculty ethical and professional behaviors.

Quick Glance of Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Manages and supervises students in all assigned classroom and laboratory activities to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
2. Keeps students informed and updated concerning course content, requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance requirements.
3. Evaluates students to measure their progress toward the achievement of course outcomes/competencies.

Teaching and Instruction

1. Develops, revises, and/or recommends curriculum changes which meet the objectives of the course/program and improve student learning.
2. Ensures that each program/class meets the WSU Tech Course Standard, includes all appropriate curricular components, utilizes effective teaching methods/practices (pedagogy) and reflects current field practices.
3. Plans each unit or lesson, both as to content and method. Provides lesson plans to the appropriate dean or designee.  Publishes lesson plans on course syllabus. 

Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills Needed:Associates Degree from a nationally or regionally accredited college, preferred.4,000 full time industry experience in the career/technical field; OR equivalent of four years full-time work experience in the industry, required.

Qualifications required for mandatory program accreditation.Extensive experience with at least one of the following, required:

CNC MillsCNC LathesManual MillsManual LathesMachine Tool ProcessesMetallurgyPrint ReadingBench WorkSafety (OSHA 10)

Previous teaching or training experience in adult education preferred, with pre-planning course work.

Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills – must be able to work with students, technical and administrative personnel in a pleasant, professional, and efficient manner.

Detail oriented with strong organizational skills where you can work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.

Ability to quickly learn & use personal computer and various software programs utilized daily in a teaching environment, strong Microsoft Office skills.  

Ability to task and direct personnel during crisis or emergency situations.

Ability to pre-plan course work.

Comfortable with course delivery method being hybrid as needed.

Pay Rate: $32.00/classroom hr
Schedule: Th-F evenings; NCAT & partner locations


WSU Tech is committed to inclusive and equitable practices to create an environment and culture where students and employees thrive. We acknowledge that through valuing diverse identities, experiences, talents and gifts, we excel by fulfilling our mission to create a talent pipeline, establish workforce equity, and improve economic prosperity for our community. WSU Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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