Eastern New Mexico University

Overview

ENMU-Roswell is seeking a qualified and dedicated Welding Instructor to join our faculty on a full-time, tenure-track basis. This position is key to delivering hands-on technical welding and fabrication education, including teaching responsibilities and contributing to academic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of welding courses, including structural and pipe welding, welding-related mathematics, print reading, and metal fabrication techniques.
• Prepare students for welder qualification exams and industry certification.
• Develop course materials, syllabi, and maintain online content via Canvas.
• Track and report student attendance and academic performance.
• Maintain welding lab equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Advise students on academic plans and progress toward credentials.
• Participate in departmental planning and semester course scheduling.
• Serve on college committees and attend required meetings and campus events.
• Contribute to recruitment and outreach initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the College’s mission.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree plus three years of full-time work experience in the welding field or five years of full-time work experience in the welding field.
• Applicants without an Associate’s degree or AWS Certification (CWI/CWE) must complete the degree and obtain CWI/CWE certification within three years of the hire date.
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
• Authorization to work in the United States at the time of employment.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree or higher in a related field such as Welding, Metallurgy, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Teaching experience.
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Welding Educator (CWE).

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

Additional Information

• Work is performed both indoors and outdoors, in environments varying temperatures, including extreme hot and cold.
• Requires lifting up to 80 pounds and carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work is performed in a non-smoking facility.