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TN COLLEGE OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY DICKSON Associate Instructor -- Evening Welding, Clarksville in Clarksville, Tennessee
The Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson is accepting applications for the full-time position of Evening Welding Technology Associate Instructor for the Clarksville Campus.
MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS
- A minimum of Technical Diploma in instructional area or equivalent higher education training with credentials in related field. Associate Degree preferred. A comparable combination of education and directly related work experience may be considered.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in the welding field within the last five (5) years.
- Must possess all required certifications for the field or the ability to become certified within three (3) calendar months. CWE and CWI certifications a plus.
- Must possess computer skills.
- Strong hands-on technical background in field of instruction.
- Must possess a high degree of knowledge in the following areas: shielded metal arc (STICK), gas metal arc (MIG), tungsten inert gas (TIG) and flux cored arc welding; symbols and blueprint reading; cutting techniques; grinding; metal preparation; metallurgy; layout; fabrication; power tools; and measurement techniques.
SKILLS
- Must possess the organizational and communication skills necessary to be an effective teacher and interact with high school and adult students.
- Must show evidence of good character, mature attitude and stable personality.
- Must be willing to remain current in the instructional field and maintain personal certifications and program accreditation(s).
- Prior teaching or evidence of ability to teach students a plus.
- Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal working relationships with students, faculty, staff, the general public and business/industry representatives.
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