Adv. Manufacturing Instructor, Career & Tech Center

Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas

Position closes at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).

Advanced Manufacturing Instructor

The Advanced Manufacturing Instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction and training to students in areas such as CNC machining, industrial automation, robotics, additive manufacturing, quality assurance, blueprint reading, and other advanced manufacturing technologies. The instructor will prepare students for employment in modern manufacturing environments through hands‑on learning, industry‑aligned curriculum, and integration of safety, quality, and lean principles.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. Associate of Applied Science degree in Advanced Manufacturing or related field with manufacturing work experience will be considered.
• Proficiency with industry‑standard tools such as CNC machines, CAD/CAM software, PLCs, forklift, drones, and 3D printing equipment.
• Strong communication, instructional, and organizational skills.
• Teaching experience strongly desired.
• Valid driver’s license required.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• Teaching experience at the secondary or post‑secondary level.
• Industry certifications (e.g., NIMS, FANUC, MSSC, Mechatronics, OSHA).
• Experience with curriculum development and instructional design.
• Manufacturing work experience desired.

Commensurate with education and experience.

• Resume
• Unofficial or official transcript(s)

Yes

Criminal background check, sex offender registry.

Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, manipulating items with fingers (including keyboarding), standing, talking, walking.

Frequent Physical Activity:
Sitting.

Occasional Physical Activity:
Climbing, crawling, driving, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing.

Art Gentry - artgentry

The University of Arkansas is an equal‑opportunity institution and does not discriminate in its education programs or activities on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Applicants must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.