Welding Instructor, Part-time

Position Description

Hudson County Community College

Welding instructor, Part-time

Continuing Education and Workforce Development

Jersey City, NJ

Salary Grade: $70.00 - $72.00/Hourly (maximum of 24 hours per week)

"Hudson is Home”

“Hudson is Home” is about our people. Hudson County Community College truly cares about our faculty, staff, students and community. At HCCC, you will be respected, supported, and valued! Our caring, collaborative, and diverse culture is what defines us and together we can and will achieve our dreams!

Our Perks

HCCC provides part-time employees with paid sick time, employee assistance programs, commuter benefits plan option, flexible work schedules, employee discount marketplace, and more. Part-time employees are authorized to work a maximum of 24 hours per week.

About This Role

The School of Continuing Education and Workforce Development is a dynamic and innovative department within the College, dedicated to providing a wide range of non-credit classes, courses, seminars, and training sessions for the community. These programs are designed to enhance career opportunities, upgrade skills and credentials, support business growth, and nurture personal interests and passions.

In addition, the HCCC Center for Business & Industry (CBI) serves as a regional leader in creating and delivering educational programs tailored to the needs of Hudson County’s businesses, organizations, and individuals.

Summary Of Duties

What You’ll Do:

The instructor will provide non-credit, workforce development training in welding for CEWD clients utilizing approved training curriculum and materials. The Welding Instructor will instruct students in the theories and practical methods of welding. They will use conceptual and practical understanding of welding to teach a wide range of welding knowledge and skills, including, but not limited to: welding techniques, positioning, fit-up, equipment set-up, welding theory, metallurgy and weldability of metals, print reading, utilizing welding codes and standards, and even inspection of welds.

Qualifications

Education Requirements: A minimum of a high school diploma and knowledge of welding, metals fabrication, engineering technology, or AWS certified welding inspector. Associate’s degree in welding, vocational education, and welding engineering preferred. Member of American Welder Society (AWS) is desirable.

Experience: Knowledgeable of weld discontinuities, materials, weldability characteristics, and filler metals with three years training & development in Workforce Development preferred.

Training Locations: Training may also be held at partner sites in Hudson County or one of the surrounding areas.

Work Hours: Training will be delivered in person, Monday to Thursday during the hours of 8am-2pm.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience in welding or a related trade.
• Industry certifications (e.g., AWS or equivalent) are highly desirable.
• Prior experience in teaching, training, or mentoring is a strong advantage.
• Comprehensive knowledge of welding techniques, safety protocols, and industry-standard equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and instruct a diverse student population.
  
  

Hccc Employee Benefits

We value and appreciate all employees and acknowledge the importance of a comprehensive benefit program. Below is a brief glance of HCCC benefits, perks, and discounts offered to employees. For more detailed information about employee benefits please visit: https://www.hccc.edu/administration/hr/benefits-pensions.html

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies.

( Does not apply to Part-time staff).

HCCC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive learning and working environment. Decisions on employment are made on the basis of the qualifications of an individual for the particular position being filled. Women, veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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Do you have at least a high school diploma (or equivalent)?

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Do you have professional knowledge of welding, metals fabrication, engineering technology, or experience as an AWS Certified Welding Inspector?

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Do you have at least 3 years of experience in welding, metals fabrication, or a related trade?

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Do you have experience teaching, training, or mentoring adult learners?

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Are you able to teach in-person Monday–Thursday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM?

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