Precision Machining/CNC Technology Instructor

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Precision Machining/CNC Technology Instructor to join our educational team in teaching adult students. Our training program is a 400-hour program and meets Monday through Thursday evenings. In this role, you will inspire and empower students by delivering comprehensive instruction in precision machining, CNC (Computer Numerical Control) technology, machine setup and operations, CNC programming and setup, applied mathematics, blueprint reading, safety, and related manufacturing processes. Your expertise will help prepare adult students for successful careers in machining and the manufacturing industry. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future workforce through engaging classroom and hands-on training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom instruction on safety, precision machining, CNC programming, setup, operation, and maintenance.
• Update curriculum to align with industry standards and technological advancements in manufacturing and CNC technology.
• Utilize educational technologies such as computers, simulation software, and learning management systems to enhance student learning experiences.
• Assess student progress through practical demonstrations, written assessments, and project-based evaluations; provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment by working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds and adapting teaching methods accordingly.
• Maintain safety standards by ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations during all instructional activities involving machinery or technical equipment.
• Collaborate with industry partners to participate on the program advisory committee to provide experience and input ensuring program curriculum relevance and industry current training equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment with hands-on knowledge of precision machining or CNC technology.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver in-person instruction effectively.
• Familiarity with educational technologies including computers, Microsoft applications, and knowledge or experience with LMS platforms is preferred.
• Experience working with adult learners from diverse backgrounds; excellent classroom management skills are essential.
• Knowledge of safety standards such as OSHA regulations applicable to technical training environments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate students and foster a positive learning atmosphere.
• Relevant certifications or industry credentials in machining and CNC programming are highly desirable.
• Teamwork skills with the ability to work with a co-instructor in coordinating and delivering instruction.

Join us to make a lasting impact by equipping the manufacturing industry with skilled machinists! This role offers an opportunity where you can share your manufacturing and machining expertise in an educational environment—helping adult students achieve their career goals while advancing your professional journey.

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 12.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person