Welding instructor Jobs in USA

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• Pine Knot Job Corps Center, 132 Job Corps Road, Pine Knot, KY 42635 Service Category: Vocational/Technical Training (PSC U006) Position Summary The Welding Instructor provides hands-on vocational training to students ages 16–24 at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center.
• The instructor delivers structured welding instruction, prepares students for industry certifications, ensures safe shop operations, and supports the center’s mission of developing job-ready skills.
• Key Responsibilities Deliver welding training in accordance with Job Corps curriculum and USDA Forest Service expectations.
• Provide classroom instruction, practical demonstrations, and supervised shop practice.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and OSHA-compliant welding environment.
• Assess student skills, track progress, and prepare reports as required.
• Prepare students for entry-level welding employment and certification testing.
• Maintain government-furnished tools, equipment, and materials properly.
• Support center policies, student conduct expectations, and vocational readiness goals.
• Qualifications Demonstrated experience as a welder and/or welding instructor.
• Ability to teach multiple welding processes (e.g., SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW).
• Knowledge of safety standards related to welding, cutting, and shop operations.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills for working with young adults.
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