Instructor, Computer Aided Design and Drafting

Who We Are

Mott Community College is student-centered and mission-driven to ensure that all our students thrive and reach their fullest potential. As an institution, we are action-oriented and intentional in dismantling every systemic barrier that prevents the excellence of students from underrepresented communities.

As Mott Community College deepens its commitment to equity, it is of the highest priority that we focus our hiring process to seek individuals with the expertise to lead our institution in serving students from underrepresented communities. This is an opportunity for the college community to continue to act upon our values but more importantly for the empowering of our students’ self‑efficacy, for cultivating a sense of belonging, and for the diversity of our entire student body being reflected in a position of power in the classroom.

Faculty facilitate student learning and initiate and participate in efforts to consistently improve the level of student success. As learning facilitators, faculty consistently assess learning outcomes and their own teaching effectiveness (pedagogy). As professionals, faculty adhere to the ethical standards of their profession as outlined, for example, by the NEA and the State of Michigan. Where applicable, faculty maintain licensure and certifications.

In addition, full‑time faculty have the following key responsibilities:

• Professional development
• Curriculum development
• Collegial responsibilities
• Actively participate in efforts focused on the College’s operational success.
• Communication
• Safety

Faculty member will be responsible for teaching classes in Computer Aided Design and Drafting.

Faculty are sometimes called upon to perform quasi‑supervisory responsibilities, particularly in their role as coordinators.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Aided Design, Product Design Engineering Technology, Applied Science, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Associate’s Degree with 30 credit hours in Computer Aided Design & Drafting specialty courses from an accredited institution.
• Two (2) years work experience in the field of design and/or engineering, directly involved with the application of CAD tools to create products, structures, machines, or tooling.
• Understanding of and commitment to community college teaching, mission and philosophy.
• Innovative, flexible, and positive teaching style and understanding the needs of students from diverse backgrounds.
• Language skills:
  Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Mathematical skills:
  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
• Reasoning ability:
  Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Technology skills:
  Ability to integrate computer applications into teaching.
• Other skills and abilities:
  Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and college objectives, as well as the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain collegial relationships with students, peers, staff and administrators; skill in oral and written communication.
• A foreign degree must be certified,…