Colorado Department of Revenue
Assistant Professor, Welding Trainer, 12-Month Provisional Faculty
Colorado Department of Revenue, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Assistant Professor, Welding Trainer, 12-Month Provisional Faculty
Colorado Department of Revenue – 12‑month provisional faculty position.
Purpose / Summary Provides high‑quality for‑credit instruction, non‑credit training, and program support for students, community, and businesses. Works closely with the Senior Welding Trainer to coordinate instruction, program development, shop activities, and material handling.
Position is open to qualified candidates and will remain open until filled. Application deadline is December 31, 2025.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare and teach assigned for‑credit and non‑credit welding classes according to scheduled times and locations.
Conduct student assessments and maintain accurate records per college policies.
Provide a safe and secure learning environment.
Process metal and other materials as needed.
Coordinate material handling with the AMC Lab Coordinator.
Clean and maintain lab area equipment (e.g., change belt grinder belts, replace saw blades, clean filtration units).
Develop inventory, supply management, and data collection procedures.
Support other instructors as required.
Collaborate with the Senior Welding Trainer to develop course materials.
Identify and promote opportunities for process improvement and quality control/assurance.
Coordinate with the Director to develop competency‑based education modules and Credit for Prior Learning assessments.
Work with the AMC Lab Coordinator and Director to improve workflow processes, inventory control, and material preparation.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Abide by college and board policies.
Build and maintain positive, productive, and professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
Remain current with discipline content, industry standards, technology innovations, and instructional/learning strategies.
Secure and maintain required credentials and accreditations as necessary.
Qualifications
Any equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Thorough training in welding techniques and methodology.
At least three years of experience with SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, OAW, PAC, CAC‑A, blueprint reading, and OSHA regulations.
Experience welding and cutting a variety of materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum) in various plate gauges and schedule pipes.
Expert knowledge of welding concepts and techniques; blueprint reading skills.
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and tablet/computer use for instruction, data collection, and documentation.
Strong teamwork, conflict resolution, customer service, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
Knowledge of safe work practices.
Licensure / Certification (Required)
Within one year of hire: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Welding Educator (CWE) and Forklift operation certification.
Within two years of hire: Sit for the remaining of CWI or CWE certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in Welding, Fabrication, or related Skilled Trades.
Experience as a welding instructor at a post‑secondary institution or in corporate client training.
Weld inspection experience.
Welding certification in SMAW, FCAW, GTAW, GMAW; Certified Welding Inspector; Certified Welding Educator.
Current CPR and First Aid certifications; OSHA 10 or OSHA 30.
Equipment Used Track torches, metal shear, benders, welding equipment (SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, OAW, OFC, CAC‑A, PAC), band saws, grinders, belt grinders, forklift and other electric or pneumatic tools.
Availability (Preferred)
Evenings and weekends in addition to regular Monday‑Friday business hours.
Supplemental Information The campus is located in downtown Denver, adjacent to two light rail stations, and minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and event venues. CCD is a Hispanic‑Serving Institution dedicated to expanding access and opportunity for non‑traditional students and strengthening community partnerships.
CCD provides generous medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement benefits, as well as a tuition reimbursement program for employees and their dependents.
Background checks will be conducted on all finalists.
CCD is an Equal Employment Opportunity Educational Employer.
Administration, faculty, instructors, and staff reflect the diversity of its students and community and prohibit discrimination based on any protected characteristic.
Selection Process Preliminary screening will be based on the completed application packet, including a letter of interest, online application, resume, and transcripts. Only complete packets will proceed. Selected applicants will be invited for interviews.
Application Procedures
Electronic application via the CCD career portal.
Cover letter.
Resume.
References (names, phone numbers, addresses, email).
Official transcripts (unofficial accepted).
Copies of relevant credentials.
Attachments should be named in the format: “Last Name, First Name Document” (e.g., Doe, John Resume).
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Purpose / Summary Provides high‑quality for‑credit instruction, non‑credit training, and program support for students, community, and businesses. Works closely with the Senior Welding Trainer to coordinate instruction, program development, shop activities, and material handling.
Position is open to qualified candidates and will remain open until filled. Application deadline is December 31, 2025.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare and teach assigned for‑credit and non‑credit welding classes according to scheduled times and locations.
Conduct student assessments and maintain accurate records per college policies.
Provide a safe and secure learning environment.
Process metal and other materials as needed.
Coordinate material handling with the AMC Lab Coordinator.
Clean and maintain lab area equipment (e.g., change belt grinder belts, replace saw blades, clean filtration units).
Develop inventory, supply management, and data collection procedures.
Support other instructors as required.
Collaborate with the Senior Welding Trainer to develop course materials.
Identify and promote opportunities for process improvement and quality control/assurance.
Coordinate with the Director to develop competency‑based education modules and Credit for Prior Learning assessments.
Work with the AMC Lab Coordinator and Director to improve workflow processes, inventory control, and material preparation.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Abide by college and board policies.
Build and maintain positive, productive, and professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
Remain current with discipline content, industry standards, technology innovations, and instructional/learning strategies.
Secure and maintain required credentials and accreditations as necessary.
Qualifications
Any equivalent combination of education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Thorough training in welding techniques and methodology.
At least three years of experience with SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, OAW, PAC, CAC‑A, blueprint reading, and OSHA regulations.
Experience welding and cutting a variety of materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum) in various plate gauges and schedule pipes.
Expert knowledge of welding concepts and techniques; blueprint reading skills.
Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and tablet/computer use for instruction, data collection, and documentation.
Strong teamwork, conflict resolution, customer service, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to work with a diverse group of people.
Knowledge of safe work practices.
Licensure / Certification (Required)
Within one year of hire: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Welding Educator (CWE) and Forklift operation certification.
Within two years of hire: Sit for the remaining of CWI or CWE certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree or higher in Welding, Fabrication, or related Skilled Trades.
Experience as a welding instructor at a post‑secondary institution or in corporate client training.
Weld inspection experience.
Welding certification in SMAW, FCAW, GTAW, GMAW; Certified Welding Inspector; Certified Welding Educator.
Current CPR and First Aid certifications; OSHA 10 or OSHA 30.
Equipment Used Track torches, metal shear, benders, welding equipment (SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, OAW, OFC, CAC‑A, PAC), band saws, grinders, belt grinders, forklift and other electric or pneumatic tools.
Availability (Preferred)
Evenings and weekends in addition to regular Monday‑Friday business hours.
Supplemental Information The campus is located in downtown Denver, adjacent to two light rail stations, and minutes away from shopping, restaurants, and event venues. CCD is a Hispanic‑Serving Institution dedicated to expanding access and opportunity for non‑traditional students and strengthening community partnerships.
CCD provides generous medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement benefits, as well as a tuition reimbursement program for employees and their dependents.
Background checks will be conducted on all finalists.
CCD is an Equal Employment Opportunity Educational Employer.
Administration, faculty, instructors, and staff reflect the diversity of its students and community and prohibit discrimination based on any protected characteristic.
Selection Process Preliminary screening will be based on the completed application packet, including a letter of interest, online application, resume, and transcripts. Only complete packets will proceed. Selected applicants will be invited for interviews.
Application Procedures
Electronic application via the CCD career portal.
Cover letter.
Resume.
References (names, phone numbers, addresses, email).
Official transcripts (unofficial accepted).
Copies of relevant credentials.
Attachments should be named in the format: “Last Name, First Name Document” (e.g., Doe, John Resume).
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