Welding Instructor Assistant - Part Time

Position Overview

New Horizons Regional Education Centers’ Center for Apprenticeship & Adult Training (CFAAT) is seeking a dedicated and skilled Welding Instructor Assistant to support Adult evening welding classes. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on welding expertise and a passion for workforce development, helping adult learners gain valuable technical skills for success in the welding trade.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead Welding Instructor with classroom and lab instruction in ARC welding processes, including SMAW, MIG, FLUX, and TIG.
• Provide students with guidance on safety practices, welding techniques, and equipment use.
• Monitor student progress and offer individualized assistance to reinforce skill development.
• Help maintain welding equipment, labs, and instructional materials to ensure a safe and effective learning environment.
• Support classroom management and ensure adherence to program rules, safety protocols, and professional standards.
• Collaborate with instructional staff to enhance student learning experiences and outcomes.

Qualifications Required:

• Minimum of 5 years of ARC welding experience including SMAW, MIG, FLUX, and TIG welding; OR
• Graduation from an accredited welding program (such as New Horizons Regional Education Centers CTE High School Program or CFAAT Adult Welding Program).
• Availability to work evening classes on either Monday/Wednesday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Preferred:

• Prior teaching, training, or mentoring experience in a technical or industrial setting.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and safe learning environment.

Work Environment

• Evening schedule with consistent hours.
• Instruction will take place in welding lab facilities equipped with professional-grade tools and safety equipment.
• Hands-on, collaborative learning environment with adult learners.