Instructor of Welding & Joining Technology – Full‑Time Evening

About the role

Georgia Northwestern Technical College seeks a dedicated Instructor of Welding and Joining Technology for a full‑time evening position on the Walker County Campus. You will teach credited technical courses, advise students, and support the college’s mission of delivering high‑quality vocational education.

Key responsibilities

• Develop program and course outlines, goals, and objectives.
• Prepare and deliver lesson plans for welding and joining technology classes.
• Evaluate student progress and maintain academic records.
• Request and manage supplies, equipment, and budget allocations.
• Ensure safety and certification requirements are met in the training area.
• Maintain documentation, reports, and program accreditation records.
• Collaborate with students, staff, and other educators on instructional matters.
• Assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement initiatives.

Required profile

• Certificate, diploma or degree in Welding and Joining Technology or related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• At least three years of paid welding‑related work experience within the past seven years.
• Knowledge of pedagogical practices and post‑secondary vocational education.
• Ability to work cooperatively with students, faculty, and staff.
• Strong decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities.
• Commitment to a 40‑hour per week, in‑person schedule, including travel to other campuses as needed.

Required skills

• Welding and Joining Technology

What we offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $62,400 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package from the State of Georgia.
• Full‑time evening schedule (40 hours/week) with stable employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.