Bargaining Unit/Salary Level:ย ย This is a contract, non-benefited position. The position is in-person, 25 hours per week, at our Sanford Campus paying $25 - $35 per hour (dependent upon experience).ย ย
SUMMARY
York County Community College (YCCC) is seeking a motivated and organized Welding Lab Assistant to join our Industry Training Division. This role ensures a safe, organized and productive learning environment for students practicing welding techniques.ย Candidates must be able to interact with students in the classroom and lab environment.ย
Responsibilities
Prepare welding lab stations with necessary tools, materials, and safety equipment
Assure a safe learning environment for students including proper use of PPE
Maintain inventory of welding supplies and report shortages or equipment issues
Clean and organize lab spaces before and after sessions
Support instructors during demonstrations and practical assessments
Communicate effectively with departmental personnel
Answer basic questions relating to program content
Conduct demonstrations and do recruiting at career fairs and other education-related events
Be organized in scheduling and completing a list of tasks as assigned
Maintain lab equipment in safe, working condition
Performs additional related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Qualifications
Required:
Basic knowledge of welding processes (GTAW, MIG, SMAW preferred)
Ability to follow safety procedures
Good written and oral communication skills
Industry experience in related occupation preferred
Competent with email, Microsoft Office, and pdf files
Ability to work with other assistants and instructors on campus
Ability to safely operate welding lab equipment
Preferred:
Prior experience in a welding shop or lab environment desirable
Associate of Applied Science degree in a related field or equivalent work experience in the field, (4,000 hrs.) to be determined.
Strong organizational skills
Self-motivated
Familiarity with welding equipment maintenance
CPR/First Aid certification
Experience in educational or training settings
Position Details
Schedule:ย 25 hours per week, variable hours based on program need.
Division: Industry Training Programs.
Location: Sanford, ME campus of York County Community College, Wells, Maine.
York County Community College (YCCC) is proud to be aย Recovery Friendly Workplace, aย Second Chance Employer,ย and aย Veterans Friendly Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment that values the unique experiences and contributions of individuals from all walks of life. At YCCC, we believe in empowering all members of our community to thrive and succeed in both their professional and personal journeys.
York County Community Collegeย is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks a diverse pool of candidates.ย We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.ย For more information, please contact 207-216-4444.
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