Adjunct Instructor- Maritime Technologies (Continuing education)

• Strong knowledge of ship construction methods, materials, and safety protocols.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experienced with layouts, metal structural parts fabrication for plates, bulkheads, and frames, and bracing in position within hull of ship for riveting or welding.
• Ability to prepare molds and templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts.
• Metallurgy and materials science knowledge as it pertains to maritime technologies.
• Welding, rigging, structural fitting experience in maritime technologies/shipyard.
• Strong math and measurement skills, including fractions and tape measure reading (standard and metric).

• 3-5 years experience as 1st class shipfitter or 1-3 years as class 2.
• Knowledge of equipment, work processes, and techniques used in maritime technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and a student-centered teaching approach.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and motivating learning environment.
• Prior teaching or training experience preferred

• Deliver engaging classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction in Maritime technologies topics.
• Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, demonstrations, and practical exercises in accordance with the approved course curriculum.
• Teach students to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols for maritime applications.
• Demonstrate safe and efficient use of tools, machinery, and measuring equipment in compliance with OSHA and maritime safety standards.
• Incorporate real-world examples from shipyards, dry docks, and repair facilities to bring lessons to life.
• Collaborate with program coordinators to align curriculum with current industry practices and emerging technologies
• Demonstrate the proper use of tools, equipment, and instruments.
• Evaluate participant performance through written assessments, skills demonstrations, and practical exercises.
• Maintain accurate attendance, assessment, and course completion records.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and professional learning environment.
• Ensure compliance with all college policies and applicable health and safety regulations.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and instructional materials in good working order.
• Incorporate current industry standards, technologies, and best practices into instruction.
• Participate in instructor orientations, required meetings, and professional development activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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