Computerized Manufacturing and Machining Instructor

Job Summary

Owensboro Community and Technical College is hiring a full-time 10-month instructor for Computerized Manufacturing and Machining (CMM). The instructor would teach the CMM program within the Manufacturing and Skilled Trades Department. Teaching assignments will include courses such as Fundamentals of Machine Tools, Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Blueprint Reading, Computer Numerical Control (CNC), Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), Applied Machining, and/or Advanced Machining courses to support the program’s curriculum and workforce need.

Job Duties:

• Provide instruction in the areas of conventional machining, manual CNC Programming, CAD, CAM, CNC, Blueprint Reading, Metrology, and applicable safety practices.
• Maintain current knowledge of emerging technologies, trends, and issues in the CMM field.
• Collaborate with business and industry to identify short-term training needs, internship placement, curriculum alignment, program advisement, setting up/convening industry testing as necessary, and tracking Student Learning Outcomes.
• Provide career-related advising and counseling for CMM program students.
• Engage in recruitment and retention activities through programming at secondary schools, community partners, and professional organizations; with a concentrated focus on the adult learner population.
• Participate in faculty professional development activities to include employer sponsored training.
• Participate in KCTCS system-level CMM Curriculum Committee meetings and contribute curriculum development and program improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Assignment may include some evening, online, and/or off-campus courses. Candidates must possess a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, working with a diverse population, and the community and technical college mission.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Computerized Manufacturing and Machining (Machine Tool Technology) and three (3) years’ relevant work experience.
OR
• High School diploma and five (5) years of applicable work experience.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Skills Requested:

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.