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Sole Hire

Welding Instructor/Adjunct

Sole Hire, Rockford, Illinois, United States, 61103

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Sole Hire, LLC is seeking a qualified and experienced Adjunct Welding Instructor to deliver hands‑on and classroom instruction within a Welding Technology program. This role focuses on preparing students for careers in welding and metal fabrication through practical skill development, safety awareness, and industry‑aligned instruction.

Position Overview The Adjunct Welding Instructor is responsible for teaching core welding processes and supporting student mastery of technical and safety standards. The instructor will foster an engaging learning environment that emphasizes hands‑on practice, certification readiness, and workforce preparedness.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging and effective instruction in welding processes, including SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW

Prepare course materials, lesson plans, and lab demonstrations aligned with program objectives and safety standards

Provide hands‑on instruction and supervision in a lab/shop setting

Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress

Support students in achieving certification benchmarks, including AWS‑related standards

Ensure a safe, clean, and well‑organized lab/shop environment

Participate in meetings, trainings, and curriculum development activities as required

Perform other instructional or administrative duties as assigned

Requirements Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Welding Technology or a related field preferred, or documented journey‑level status with significant industry experience

High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum of 3 years of recent, hands‑on industry experience in welding or metal fabrication required

Teaching, training, or mentoring experience preferred (instructor certification a plus)

AWS Certification strongly preferred or ability to obtain within one year of hire

Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills

Commitment to student success and experiential, hands‑on learning

Work Schedule Flexible schedule, may include daytime and/or evening courses based on program needs

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