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Holder Construction

Safety Trainer

Phoenix, AZ

The ideal candidate confidently leads large-group training, supports onboarding and project kickoffs, and engages craft workers in the field-using training to influence behavior and strengthen safety ...

Holder Construction

Safety Trainer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The ideal candidate confidently leads large-group training, supports onboarding and project kickoffs, and engages craft workers in the field-using training to influence behavior and strengthen safety ...

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How much do craft instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for craft instructor in Phoenix, AZ is $56,843.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,700.00 and $75,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Craft Instructor job?

A Craft Instructor is a professional who teaches and trains students or apprentices in various skilled crafts, such as woodworking, metalworking, textiles, pottery, or other trades. They develop lesson plans, demonstrate techniques, guide hands-on practice, and ensure safety protocols are followed. Craft Instructors may work in schools, vocational training centers, or private workshops, helping individuals gain proficiency in their chosen craft. Their role also includes assessing students' progress and providing feedback to improve their skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Craft Instructor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Craft Instructor, you need strong expertise in various craft techniques, instructional ability, and often a background in art, design, or education. Familiarity with tools and materials such as sewing machines, woodworking tools, and safety protocols is important, and certifications in arts education or specific crafts can be beneficial. Patience, creativity, and clear communication allow Craft Instructors to effectively engage and motivate learners of all skill levels. These competencies are crucial for teaching safe, enjoyable, and productive classes that foster skill development and creativity in participants.

What does a typical day look like for a Craft Instructor?

A typical day for a Craft Instructor involves preparing lesson plans, setting up workspaces and materials, demonstrating craft techniques, and providing hands-on guidance to students. You will often work with individuals or groups of varying skill levels, adapting instruction methods as needed to ensure everyone can participate and progress. Collaboration with other instructors, facility staff, or program coordinators is common, especially in community centers, schools, or recreational settings. Additionally, Craft Instructors spend time evaluating student projects and offering constructive feedback to encourage improvement and creativity.

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Infographic showing various Craft Instructor job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,843 per year, or $27.3 per hour.
Adjunct Welding Instructor- B2B

Adjunct Welding Instructor- B2B

Stratatech Education Group

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Adjunct Welding Instructor- B2B

Tulsa Welding School | StrataTech Education Group

**UP TO $5,000 SIGN- ON BONUS!!**

Do you love welding—and enjoy helping others succeed? Join Tulsa Welding School as a  Adjunct Welding Instructor-B2B and make a real difference by training the next generation of skilled trades professionals.

In this hands-on role, you’ll deliver structured lessons, guide students through practical welding applications, and create a safe, supportive learning environment. If you’re passionate about your craft and want to use your experience to change lives, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do

  • Teach welding lessons using a pre-developed curriculum

  • Lead hands-on lab instruction and student skill development

  • Maintain a safe, organized classroom and lab environment

  • Track student attendance, grades, and progress

  • Manage tools, equipment, and supplies

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and school policies

What We’re Looking For

  • Welding field experience

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Organized, dependable, and student-focused

  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

    At StrataTech Education Group, we believe skilled trades change lives—and our instructors make that possible. Come be part of a team that’s challenging, supportive, and purpose-driven.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

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