Job Description: As a Welding Instructional Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing instructional materials and programs to train students in welding techniques and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities: • Design and deliver curriculum for welding courses • Develop and maintain instructional materials, including textbooks, manuals, and online resources • Conduct demonstrations and hands-on training sessions to teach students welding techniques and safety procedures • Evaluate student progress and provide feedback • Collaborate with other faculty members to ensure alignment of welding program with institution's mission and goals Requirements: • Master's degree in Education or related field • Minimum 5 years of experience in teaching or training in welding or related field • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and as part of team • Strong organizational and time management skills Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with curriculum development and implementation • Knowledge of welding industry standards and best practices • Certification in welding inspection or related field We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced instructor to join our team. If you have a passion for teaching and mentoring, we encourage you to apply.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Vienna, WV, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 461,470 welders nationwide, with a median weekly wage of $1,000 in Vienna, WV. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $51,000 annually for experienced professionals.
