Adjunct Faculty, Aviation Sheetmetal Instructor Future Ready Center

Adjunct Faculty – Aviation Sheet metal Instructor

WSU Tech | Future Ready Center Wichita, Kansas $32.00 per hour

This is more than a teaching opportunity—it's a chance to shape the future of aviation.

At WSU Tech, our Aviation Sheet metal program prepares students with the hands-on skills needed to build and assemble aircraft components for one of the nation's most essential industries. As an Adjunct Aviation Sheet metal Instructor, you'll bring your real-world experience into the classroom and lab, helping students gain the confidence, technical knowledge, and professionalism employers expect.

Whether you've spent your career in aircraft manufacturing, assembly, or aviation production, your expertise can make a lasting impact on students preparing to enter the workforce.

Your experience will help bridge the gap between the classroom and the workplace.

Responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction in aviation sheet metal assembly.
• Teach blueprint interpretation, measuring, layout, drilling, riveting, fastening, assembly, and industry safety practices.
• Demonstrate industry techniques while reinforcing quality, precision, and attention to detail.
• Evaluate student performance and provide meaningful coaching and feedback.

• Prepare students for careers in today's aviation manufacturing industry.
• Share practical knowledge, workplace expectations, and real-world experiences.
• Foster professionalism, teamwork, and a safety-first mindset.
• Support an engaging, inclusive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed.

• Help ensure instruction reflects current aviation manufacturing practices.
• Collaborate with faculty and industry partners to strengthen workforce readiness.
• Contribute to a program that supports the region's growing aerospace industry.