What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Hourly Machining/CNC (Computer Numerical Controls) Laboratory Assistant position at Prairie State College?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number
H0435P
Classification
Hourly
Position Number
Position Title
Part-Time Hourly Machining/CNC (Computer Numerical Controls) Laboratory Assistant
Status of Position
Hourly - Academic Year
FLSA
Non Exempt
Position Summary
Prairie State College seeks an experienced part-time hourly laboratory assistant to assist with the provision of customized training to a variety of clients. Successful candidates will have a desire to engage a diverse student population in various levels of millwright/maintenance studies. Lab assistant duties include running and monitoring the millwright/machine tool/and welding lab and assisting students in any task/machine usage. Must be able to work independently, show good judgment, and have the desire to engage a student population in various levels of welding principles and techniques. Successful candidates will have a flexible schedule for teaching assignments.
Instruction topics include but are not limited to:
- Print Reading
- Measurements
- Threads, Fasteners and Tooling
- Grinding
- Drilling and Work Holding
- Milling
- Lathes
Reporting Relationship
Direct reporting relationship to the Manager, Workforce and Community Partnerships – Workforce Trades. Supports the Executive Director, Workforce Development and Community Education, and team with carrying out the mission of the college and department.
Essential Responsibilities
- Understand instructional activities supporting curriculum.
- Use appropriate assessment tools to ensure learning.
- Effective communication with students to help them achieve their educational goals.
- Opening and closing the welding lab in a safe and secure manner.
- Conducting classes with little or no direct supervision.
- Providing student updates when requested.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience with machining / Computer Numerical Controls (CNC) operations.
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Instructional/Training experience.
Must be proficient in machining. A competency test will be administered as part of the interview process
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in machining technology or associated field
- Experience teaching, especially at the community college level.
- Experience working with a culturally and intellectually diverse group.
Ability to create diverse teaching methods
Anticipated Work Hours and Days
Salary
$20 / hr
Benefits
Posting Date
04/09/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
All applications must be submitted electronically.
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