Welding AND Joining Technology Instructor – Hall County Campus and Lanier College & Career Acad

Job Title:

WELDING AND JOINING TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR – Hall County Campus & Lanier College & Career Academy (Oakwood, GA)

Location:

Hall County Campus and Lanier College & Career Academy, Oakwood, GA (Zip 30507)

Job Type: Full‑time, salaried, FLSA‑exempt

Salary: $65,000 annually (mid $60s range depending on experience)

• Deliver welding courses for Lanier College’s Welding & Joining Diploma program at Hall campus and Lanier College & Career Academy.
• Develop program and course outlines, goals and objectives.
• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction of credited welding and joining technology courses.
• Evaluate students’ progress toward goals and objectives.
• Request and maintain supplies and equipment and prepare required budget requests.
• Maintain program certification requirements and prepare required documentation and administrative reports.
• Ensure safety and security requirements are met in the training area.
• Meet with students, staff and other educators to discuss instructional programs and issues impacting student progress.
• Assist with student recruitment, retention and job placement efforts.
• Co‑coordinate adjunct instructors with the Dean.
• Manage administrative responsibilities related to scheduling, syllabus development and teaching.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean.

• Technical diploma in Welding and Joining Technology.
• Credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the assigned courses.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and nights, and to teach at multiple campuses as needed.

• Knowledge of pedagogical practice and theory.
• Knowledge of postsecondary technical education mission.
• Knowledge of academic course standards, and LTC’s academic programs.
• Cooperative communication with students, faculty and staff.
• Preparation and delivery of classroom content.
• Administrative responsibilities related to teaching, data collection and reporting for licensing and accreditation agencies.
• Competence in operating computers and related software.
• Effective oral and written communication skills; decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities.

• Associate’s degree in Welding and Joining Technology or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• 3+ years of experience in the welding industry.
• Current Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Welding Educator (CWE) certification.
• Teaching experience in classroom and laboratory settings.
• Experience with various welding technologies: GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, Oxy‑fuel, Plasma, GTAW.
• Experience with blueprint reading and welding symbol identification.
• Knowledge of robotic training cell with system 5 Fanuc robot.
• Knowledge of CNC plasma table operation.

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation during the application and screening process.