Adjunct - Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Position Type

Adjunct/Adjunct Faculty

Main Campus

Rock Valley College is seeking Adjunct Faculty to teach Manufacturing Engineering Technology courses.

Rock Valley College does not offer sponsorship for employment-based visas for this position.

Teach assigned classes and perform activities related to classroom instruction.

• Create instructor syllabus to share course expectations and policies with students and department.
• Teach assigned classes including lecture and lab components as appropriate.
• Plan class content and assign appropriate classwork including maintaining RVC’s Learning Management System (EAGLE).
• Meet classes at assigned times in compliance with credit hour expectations.
• Instruct students in the proper use of lab equipment including safety guidelines.
• Assess student learning in meeting course objectives.
• Evaluate student progress and assign mid‑term and final grades.
• Maintain student records including Enrollment Verification at the start of the semester.
• Maintain office hours for student support. Expectation is one hour for each class taught at times convenient to students.
• Participate in college and department training including continuous improvement through mentoring and evaluation activities.
• Collaborate with department chair in assessment at the course and program levels including collecting and analyzing data.
• Collaborate with department chair to revise Master Course Syllabus and catalog information including course objectives, topic outline, appropriate texts, and teaching materials.
• Collaborate with lab manager to make sure that lab equipment is properly maintained including requesting lab supplies and equipment as needed.
• Make minor repairs on lab equipment when practical and appropriate.
• Regular attendance is expected.

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology or a closely related field or a combination of education, training & tested experience. Industry-recognized certifications are preferred. Background should include working knowledge of one or more of the following areas:

• Creating engineering drawings per ASME Y14.5M
• Computer‑Aided Design including Solid Works, AutoCAD, etc.
• Engineering materials science and manufacturing processes
• Basic measuring equipment, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM’s)
• Manual and/or CNC machining methods including machine setup, operation, and programming, as appropriate. Experience should include milling, turning, grinding, and drilling and may include other operations frequently used in modern manufacturing.
• Other manufacturing and manufacturing engineering skills as needed to support the department course catalog

Salary: $700 - $845 per CHE