Lenoir Community College

Overview

The Adjunct Welding Technology Instructor is responsible for providing quality and industry-standard instruction in welding topics through seated, online, and lab courses. The role includes maintaining program equipment, ensuring lab safety, and staying updated with industry practices.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate thorough knowledge in the teaching discipline.
• Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning.
• Employ appropriate teaching strategies to communicate subject matter.
• Modify instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Establish and follow meaningful learning objectives.
• Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Teach classes as assigned in a multi-campus environment.
• Serve as faculty academic advisor for students.
• Participate in College committees as assigned.
• Direct students in laboratory classes and assist with lab assignments.
• Ensure availability of equipment and materials for classes.

Requirements

• Associate degree in welding from an accredited college or university.
• At least three years of experience as a professional welder.
• Experience in SMAW (stick), GMAW (mig), and GTAW (tig) welding processes.
• Knowledge of oxy-fuel and plasma arc cutting processes preferred.
• Knowledge of basic welding symbols used in the industry.
• AWS certifications or knowledge of AWS competencies preferred.
• Previous teaching experience at a community college or university preferred.
• Experience using instructional technologies and teaching online courses preferred.

Benefits

• None specified.

Additional Information

• Position will remain open until filled.
• Typical classroom and online teaching environment.
• Frequent standing and physical activity required.