What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welding Instructor position at Lincoln Tech?
Lincoln Tech NADC is seeking a Welding Instructor to join our team. We invite experienced welders to apply for this full-time position within our Welding program. While prior teaching experience is not required, we offer comprehensive training to ensure your success in this role. Your expertise and passion for welding will be instrumental in educating and mentoring the next generation of skilled professionals. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of welding education and make a lasting impact on the careers of aspiring welders.
Key Responsibilities of Welding Instructor:
- Teach Welding Technologies Classes: Deliver lessons using Lincoln Tech's accredited training program, ensuring comprehensive understanding of welding principles.
- Provide Hands-on Training: Offer practical welding experience in our fully equipped facility, focusing on skill development for students.
- Emphasize Safety and Compliance: Teach students the critical importance of safety procedures and industry standards in the welding field.
- Support Student Growth: Foster an environment that encourages professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Motivate and Engage Students: Create a positive and interactive classroom atmosphere to enhance student learning and enthusiasm.
- Evaluate and Communicate Progress: Regularly assess student performance and provide clear feedback on their progress.
- Prepare Students for Successful Careers: Equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a successful and in-demand career in Welding Technology.
Key Requirements of Welding Instructor:
- High school diploma/GED
- 3 years of field experience in Pipe Welding / Structural Welding:
- GMAW - MIG
- GTAW - TIG
- SMAW -- Stick
- FCAW - Flux-cored arc
- Plasma Cutting
Benefits:
- 4-day work week with three-day weekends every week
- Join our established and successful Skilled Trade programs with proven graduate outcomes
- Well-equipped training facility with industry-standard equipment
- Stability with a well-established institution (75 years)
- Full-Time Bargaining Benefits
- Health, Welfare and Retirement Plans
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Good Work/Life Balance
- Career Growth Opportunities
About Us
Founded in 1919, NADC (Nashville Auto-Diesel College) has over 100 years of career training history in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. Our landmark campus has an amazing history of graduating successful technicians for the transportation and skilled trades industries. NADC offers training in automotive, diesel, HVAC, electrical, welding, and heavy equipment technologies, attracting students from across the country and around the world.
NADC (Nashville Auto-Diesel College) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.