Industrial Maintenance Instructor-AIM

Vincennes University is seeking a dynamic, full-time individual to coordinate the Advanced Internship for Manufacturing (A IM ) program at the Gene Haas Training Center in Lebanon , IN. The successful candidate will play an important role in enrollment, growth planning, and engagement with key regional constituents for the A IM program.

• Create and contribute to a positive work environment through intentional communications.
• Coordinate, recruit for, and supervise the academic program and partnerships for the Advanced Internship for Manufacturing (AIM) program in Lebanon, IN.
• Manage an advising caseload of AIM program students , ensuring timely degree completion.
• Supervise, direct, and evaluate instructors and lab support staff.
• Supervise and coordinate the selection, installation, scheduling , and implementation of curriculum, equipment, and instructors.
• Collaborate with Technology faculty and staff at the Vincennes Campus to ensure consistency of academic programming.
• Teach, prepare, develop, and improve all courses in the AIM program.
• Other duties as opportunities arise.

• Grow student enrollment in and expand the AIM program.
• Assist with developing and implementing recruitment and retention strategies for the A IM program.
• Cultivate and expand strong partnerships with area manufacturers and high schools.
• Collaborate with other university program representatives.
• Develop and implement innovative advanced manufacturing demonstrations and tours at the training center .
• Manage and maintain the internship process and experience for A IM students.
• Attend industry partner advisory boards to ensure the relevance of the program curriculum, equipment, facilities , and the internship experience.
• Represent Vincennes University at approved events and recruitment opportunities.

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in an industrial maintenance or automation controls engineering-related discipline, plus 3 years related industry experience.
  
  A Bachelor's degree or higher and/or certifications , with 4 years of related industry experience, are preferred.
• Strong belief in the Vincennes University mission and a desire to make an impact on higher education and workforce development opportunities throughout the region.
• Possess strong communication, planning , and organizational skills.
• Highly motivated and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a broad knowledge of state-of-the‑art technology, equipment, and systems.
• Direct work experience in the following areas:

Electrical/Electronic control circuits

Mechanical Drive Systems

Motor Control System

3 Phase Power

PLC Programming

Excellent oral & written communication skills. Friendly and outgoing with a respectful attitude. Exceptional communication skills with the ability to relate to and communicate with people from diverse backgrounds.

Ability to lift 50 pounds; also stand for an hour without a break.