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Job Overview: The High School Vocational Teacher for Advanced Manufacturing will provide students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience required for careers in Advanced manufacturing. The teacher will develop and deliver curriculum that aligns with Massachusetts state standards for vocational education, focusing on automation, robotics, CNC machining, and manufacturing processes.The teacher will also ensure students gain hands-on experience through the use of industry-standard equipment, and provide guidance on safety practices, troubleshooting, programming, and operations of advanced systems.Key Responsibilities: Curriculum Development: Develop and update lesson plans and instructional materials for advanced manufacturing programs; align curriculum with state standards and industry certifications, incorporating cutting-edge technology and trends in advanced manufacturing. Instruction: Teach courses in advanced manufacturing, including robotics, CNC machinery, industrial automation, and basic engineering principles; provide students with both theoretical and hands-on training, ensuring they gain proficiency in programming, operating, and maintaining advanced manufacturing systems. Student Assessment: Evaluate student performance through assignments, quizzes, hands-on projects, and tests; provide feedback on student progress, offer additional support as necessary, and monitor individual development.
Safety and Equipment Management: Enforce strict safety protocols in the classroom and lab settings to ensure a safe learning environment; oversee the maintenance and calibration of advanced machinery and equipment. Workplace Readiness and Career Preparation: Provide guidance on career pathways in the manufacturing sector, including apprenticeships, internships, and certifications; assist students with job placement and offer career counseling regarding opportunities in automation and manufacturing. Professional Development: Stay current with industry trends, technology, and educational practices; attend workshops, seminars, and conferences related to advanced manufacturing and vocational education. Collaboration: Work closely with other vocational instructors, school administrators, and local businesses to ensure the programs relevance to workforce demands; participate in school and district meetings, contributing to curriculum review and development.
Student Engagement: Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages student involvement and success; promote student participation in competitions, conferences, and external events related to advanced manufacturing.
Safety and Equipment Management: Enforce strict safety protocols in the classroom and lab settings to ensure a safe learning environment; oversee the maintenance and calibration of advanced machinery and equipment. Workplace Readiness and Career Preparation: Provide guidance on career pathways in the manufacturing sector, including apprenticeships, internships, and certifications; assist students with job placement and offer career counseling regarding opportunities in automation and manufacturing. Professional Development: Stay current with industry trends, technology, and educational practices; attend workshops, seminars, and conferences related to advanced manufacturing and vocational education. Collaboration: Work closely with other vocational instructors, school administrators, and local businesses to ensure the programs relevance to workforce demands; participate in school and district meetings, contributing to curriculum review and development.
Student Engagement: Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages student involvement and success; promote student participation in competitions, conferences, and external events related to advanced manufacturing.
