Precision Manufacturing & Maintenance; Industrial Systems), Instructor

Position: Precision Manufacturing & Maintenance (Industrial Systems), Full-Time Instructor
JOB SUMMARY

Instructor is responsible for performing all aspects of instruction for the Precision Manufacturing & Maintenance program with a focus on the concepts and practical applications of industrial maintenance and automation technology. The responsibilities of this position include day, evening, and online programs for both traditional and dual-enrolled students.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* Associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology, Precision Manufacturing, or a related field, such as Advanced or Industrial Manufacturing, from an accredited institution.

* Three (3) years out of the past seven (7) years of experience in the field.

* Valid driver's license.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* Bachelor's degree in industrial systems technology, Precision Manufacturing, or a related field, such as Advanced or Industrial Manufacturing, from an accredited institution.

* Six-Sigma, lean manufacturing, and/or other industrial recognized certificates

* Directly related teaching experience at the post-secondary level.

* Online teaching experience.

* Knowledge and experience in the use of technology: internet, email, Microsoft Office products, Knowledge Management System (KMS), Blackboard, Banner, Degree Works, and Task Stream.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICANTS

To be considered for this position, applicants must upload the following documents with the application.

* Unofficial transcripts from all accredited institutions.

* Proof of industry certifications.

* Detailed resume

* Campus location for this position is the Coweta Campus.

* Upon employment offer, a background check is required.

INSTRUCTION

* Provides instruction in theory and practical applications of various industrial systems in accordance with academic state standards.

* Instructs face-to-face, hybrid, or on-campus, as needed, in accordance with college faculty loads.

* Instructs courses in a classroom and lab environment that closely simulates the environment of the industry.

* Utilizes current technology in the classroom and lab.

* Evaluates student progress in attaining goals and objectives.

* Grades all coursework in a timely manner

* Meets with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss student instructional programs and other issues.

* Maintains program certification/accreditation requirements as appropriate for the teaching discipline.

* Prepares and maintains all required documentation and administrative reports.

* Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the industrial maintenance industry.

* Attends professional development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences.

SAFETY AND TECHNOLOGY

* Ensures safety and security requirements are met in the Precision Manufacturing and Maintenance program.

* Ensures students' safety by enforcing Lock Out/Tag Out procedures.

* Ensure students adhere to safety standards through the mandatory use of PPE.

* Supports faculty to ensure all equipment is in working order.

* Suggests new/updated technology to remain current with trends and developments within the field.

* Ensure students are instructed in and follow all safety rules for operating equipment and using tools.

* Ensure classrooms and work areas are properly cleaned and maintained at all times.

CURRICULUM/STUDENT AND PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

* Develops program curriculum, syllabi, goals, and objectives.

* Prepares lesson plans for instruction.

* Works collaboratively with faculty within the discipline to establish, measure, and evaluate program or departmental student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success, and submits to the Precision Manufacturing & Maintenance Program Director

* Submits reports and data with respect to accrediting bodies.

* Reviews and edits master course shells in the online learning platform as necessary.

SUPPORTS PROGRAM DIRECTOR, DIVISION DEANS, AND ASSOCIATE DEANS

* Requests and maintains campus supplies and equipment.

* Prepare budget requests and place orders for needed supplies and equipment.

* Assists with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts.

* Serves on committees and project assignments as needed.

* Performs other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

* Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary technical education.

* Knowledge of academic course standards.

* Knowledge of West Georgia Technical College's academic programs.

* Skill and experience with installing and troubleshooting mechanical drive systems such as chain drives, belt drives, and gear drives.

* Experience with the use of basic hand tools used in the industrial environment.

* Experience with the use of precision measurement tools used in the industrial environment, such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, and laser shaft alignment tools.

* Knowledge and experience with the concepts of electricity and their application in the industrial environment.

* Skill and experience with installing and troubleshooting motor control systems, control devices, electronic sensing devices, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, process…