Welding Instructor for Certification Course in Adult Education

Basic Welding, Tig Welding, Welding Certification Course. Program start/end dates to be determined. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 4 PM to 9:30 PM 200 Hrs Approx. 13 Weeks The Welding Instructor provides hands-on and classroom instruction to adult learners enrolled in the school's adult education welding program. The instructor prepares students with entry-level welding skills aligned with industry standards, safety regulations, and workforce needs. Instruction may include shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW/MIG), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW/TIG). The instructor supports adult learners in developing the technical competencies, safety awareness, and employability skills required for employment in the welding and metal fabrication industries. Key Responsibilities Instruction & Curriculum • Deliver classroom and shop instruction in welding theory, safety, and practical welding techniques. • Teach welding processes including SMAW (stick), MIG, TIG, and FCAW. • Demonstrate proper equipment setup, material preparation, and welding procedures. • Integrate blueprint reading, metallurgy basics, and fabrication skills into instruction. • Align training with industry standards such as those from the American Welding Society. Student Support • Assess students' skill levels and adapt instruction for adult learners with varied backgrounds. • Provide individualized coaching and feedback during shop work. • Track student attendance, progress, and competencies. • Prepare students for entry-level welding employment and possible certification exams. Safety & Shop Management • Enforce strict adherence to OSHA and shop safety procedures. • Maintain welding equipment, tools, and training materials. • Ensure safe use of welding machines, grinders, torches, and other shop equipment. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment. Program Support • Assist with curriculum updates to reflect current welding technologies and industry practices. • Collaborate with program administrators on scheduling, program evaluation, and reporting. • Support recruitment, orientation, and retention of adult learners. • Maintain accurate records of student performance and program outcomes.

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