Advanced Manufacturing Instructor

About the role

The Advanced Manufacturing Instructor teaches and trains students in advanced manufacturing disciplines at the Clarkston Campus. The role combines classroom and laboratory instruction with curriculum development and student support.

Key responsibilities

• Instruct students in mechatronics, industrial systems, electrical/electronic controls, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics and automated systems.
• Develop, update and deliver curriculum, syllabi, lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with industry standards.
• Evaluate student progress, maintain records, provide academic advising and mentorship.
• Support recruitment, retention and compliance with accreditation and state requirements.
• Maintain labs, equipment and safety procedures; collaborate with faculty, staff and industry partners.

Required profile

• At least three years of documented industry experience in advanced manufacturing, including PLCs, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, motors and electronic systems.
• Proficiency with computer applications and instructional technologies.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational abilities.
• Ability to work with diverse student populations and industry stakeholders.

Required skills

• Allen Bradley PLCs
• Robotics
• Pneumatics and hydraulics
• Electrical and electronic control systems
• Mechatronics
• Industrial mechanical systems