Overview
Job Title:
Part-time Faculty, Welder Apprenticeship
Requisition #:
23-676
Campus:
Cambridge
Department:
School of Engineering & Technology
Hours/Week:
3-6
Posting Date:
Friday, May 12, 2023
Closing Date:
Sunday, May 28, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST
Vacancy Type:
Academic – Part-time
Academic Part-time Position
Part-time faculty members are required to teach the Level 2 shop curriculum in the 456A Day-release Welder Apprenticeship program, at the School of Engineering & Technology – Cambridge campus between August 20, 2023 to April 2024).
Candidates must be able to teach 4 – 6 hours per week. The courses are delivered in person in the Cambridge campus welding shop.
The courses topics are:
Semi-automatic welding processes
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Shielded Metal Arc Welding
Metal Fabrication Applications
Responsibilities:
Ensure student awareness of course objectives, instructional approach, and evaluation systems
Carry out regularly scheduled instruction according to the format prescribed for the course, including as appropriate, classroom, computer-assisted lab lessons, teacher-led, and other instructional techniques
Evaluate student progress/achievement, assuming responsibility for the overall assessment of the students’ work within the assigned course, and maintain records as required
Create and maintain a positive learning environment that supports the diversity of students’ cultures, educational backgrounds, and learning styles
Support students in the use of the Learning Management System (D2L), as well as maintaining course materials within this system
Collaborate and build relations with other program faculty
Qualifications:
Trade Qualification (interprovincial Red-Seal) in Welder (456A), or Metal Fabricator – Fitter (437A), is required
Post-secondary education in Welding Engineering Technology is an asset
Previous experience of teaching in skilled trades or engineering technology at the post-secondary level is an asset
Minimum of five years of industry experience in Welding & Metal Fabrication, in two or more of the following areas:
Custom welding & fabrication in the structural or pressure vessel industry
TSSA qualified in all-position open-root groove welding with GTAW & SMAW
CWB Qualified with GMAW, FCAW, MCAW, and SAW processes
CAD and manual layout and pattern making and estimating
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to contribute to and work in a positive team environment
Demonstrated ability to relate to learners and foster a positive learning environment among diverse student populations, including international students and students requiring accommodation is an asset
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