Texas State Technical College · 1 day ago
Welding Technology, Instructor (Brownwood and Breckenridge)
Texas State Technical College is dedicated to transforming lives through education, and they are seeking an Instructor in Welding Technology. The role involves delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring students, and integrating technology into the learning experience.
EducationInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students
Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques
Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation
Performs student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information
Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention
Participate in related tours and recruitment events
Assist in department/program planning for recruitment
Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts
Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college
Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students
Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques
Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs
Understanding and empathizing with student experiences
Providing personalized guidance and support
Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication
Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning
Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies
Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences
Qualification
Required
Verifiable industrial work experience in the welding and fabrication Industry
Must be knowledgeable and proficient in all welding disciplines (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and SAW on plate and pipe as well as knowledge in Plasma and Oxy-Acetylene cutting procedures)
Successful completion of supervised Weld Test on site
Must be proficient at blueprint reading and pipefitting theory and its application
Associate degree in a closely related field and demonstrated qualifications in the technology's teaching discipline
Verifiable professional experience may be accepted in lieu of other requirements as approved by the Vice Chancellor who oversees academic programs, or his/her designee
Preferred
2 Years or more teaching experience a plus
NDTE experience and strong metallurgical background preferred
3+ years industrial experience in the Welding and Fabrication Industry
AWS D1.1 or D9.1 Certifications
NCCER Certification
OSHA 30
Bachelor's degree in a closely related teaching discipline
Benefits
Paid vacation, sick time & paid holidays, including an extended holiday break
The stability of the State of Texas’ comprehensive health and retirement benefits
Competitive wages
State of Texas employee discounts
A semester retention bonus potential of 2k per semester (paid at the end of each semester)
Company
Texas State Technical College
Texas State Technical College is a two-year technical state college with 10 campuses throughout Texas.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.85MKey Investors
Texas Semiconductor Innovation FundLowe's FoundationOffice of Texas Governor
2026-01-08Grant· $3.5M
2025-07-18Grant
2022-07-07Grant· $0.35M
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