What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welding Instructor position at BCCC Bucks County Community College?
It’s great to work at a place where people are truly committed to serving our students! We’re committed to bringing passion and energy to our College. Visit our Life Page on LinkedIn to explore our dynamic campus culture, hear from current employees, and discover what makes Bucks County Community College a great place to work! Welding Instructor – Evening Program Bucks County Community College is seeking experienced welding professionals to join our team as part-time evening instructors in our growing industrial skills program. These contract-based positions offer flexible schedules and the opportunity to train adult learners in a state-of-the-art facility. Responsibilities: Teach and mentor students in various welding processes and techniques, ensuring safety and industry standards. Develop lesson plans, track attendance, and assess student progress. Maintain equipment and identify necessary supplies for instruction. Foster teamwork, professionalism, and workplace communication skills. Course Structure: Evening classes, typically two nights per week for 16-week cycles. Hands-on training and theory instruction in a lab/shop setting. Held at the Center for Advanced Technologies in Bristol, PA. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma with 5 years of welding experience or an associate degree. 10 years in construction, industrial, or manufacturing environments. Expertise in Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux Core, and Oxy-Acetylene welding. Strong knowledge of welding safety, blueprint reading, and welding-related math. Proficiency in MS Office for email and recordkeeping. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience teaching adult learners. Join us in shaping the next generation of skilled welders in a dynamic and supportive learning environment! We are proud to be an organization that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Please Note: At this time, the College does not provide work visa sponsorships. To be considered for employment at Bucks County Community College, applicants must be permitted to legally work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Bucks County Community College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Bucks County Community College is an educational, cultural, and economic engine of Bucks County. With 96 degree and certificate programs, workforce training in trades, business, and technology skills, and personal enrichment and youth programs for the community, it is the quintessential community college. Operating three campuses, two public safety training centers, and 33 fully online degree programs, Bucks is simultaneously Pennsylvania’s No. 1 transfer community college—having 127 transfer agreements with 56 colleges and universities, and one of the largest providers of emergency services and firefighter training in the country. Its location in the southeastern corner of Pennsylvania along the NYC/DC corridor places it in the middle of one of the most dynamic regions in the country for business, government, and the arts. The region is the hub of an intellectual community that includes major universities, health systems, biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and technology industries, and vibrant cultural institutions. Located in the Greater Philadelphia Area, the region is also a major historical center and tourist destination, making it both an intellectually stimulating and pleasant place to live. Bucks County is a highly desirable and nationally recognized community for its history, artistic and cultural heritage, and its distinctive communities and landscapes. Situated between New York and Philadelphia, the Delaware River borders Bucks County on the east and south, the city of Philadelphia and Montgomery County lie to the west, and the Lehigh Valley urban corridor lies above the north border. The lower end of the county borders Philadelphia and is densely populated with suburban developments such as Levittown and Bensalem and a variety of industries, the central section of the county is distinguished by lively and walkable towns such as Doylestown and New Hope with cultural institutions like the Michener Art Museum and Bucks County Playhouse, and the upper end of the county is distinguished by primarily rural spans of beautiful green spaces like Nockamixon State Park and small towns like Perkasie and Sellersville. Bucks County has a high standard of living and a strong reputation for leadership in, and sponsorship of, the arts. For more information visit https://www.visitbuckscounty.com.