Weld School Instructor

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Full Time Indirect Catoosa, OK, US

This role is instrumental in elevating welding standards, ensuring safety compliance, and fostering technical excellence throughout our manufacturing operations.

• Design and deliver welding training programsfornew hires, apprentices, and experienced welders across multiple facilities.
• Instruct on various weldingtechniquesincluding MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW).
• Develop curriculum and training materials aligned with industry standards, company procedures, and certification requirements.
• Evaluate trainee performance through practical assessments and written exams, providing constructive feedback and coaching.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and promote best practices in welding operations.
• Maintain welding equipment and training facilities, ensuring a safe and effective learning environment.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teamsto align training with production needs and quality standards.
• Support certification processes such as AWS, ASME, or company-specific qualifications.

• To ensure Kelvion’s Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, is incorporated into every product we produce.
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to Global Code of Business Principles, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Vision and Values, Operational Framework
• Prior experience in training, mentoring, or instructing welders.
• Proficiency in multiple welding processes and techniques.
• Strong understanding of welding codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Educator (CWE) certification is a plus.

• High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or welding certification preferred.
• 5+ years of hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial settingor equivalent experience with training and curriculum designin an industrial environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; reach with hands, arms, and shoulders. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee occasionally will be required hand lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.