What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor of Welding Technology position at Guilford Technical Community College?
Teaching and Learning at GTCC
The Guilford Technical Community College is committed to providing high-quality education to our students. As an Adjunct Faculty member, you will play a critical role in helping us achieve this goal by teaching welding courses designed for short-term certification programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver high-quality welding courses that meet the needs of students and industry partners.
- Stay current with industry developments and best practices in welding education.
- Collaborate with industry partners to ensure relevancy of the curriculum.
Requirements
- Diploma in Welding Technology from a regionally accredited post-secondary institution or the equivalent.
- Current welding certifications (obtained or held within the past 5 years) e.g. Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW).
- Three years of recent and relevant industry experience as a welder.
- Experience welding to American Welding Society certification standards.
- Experience with oxy fuel cutting and other thermal cutting processes.
- Experience with visual inspection of welds to a code or standard.
