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Allegheny

ALIC Instructor

Meadville, PA · On-site

The SolidWorks instructor will teach students the fundamentals of 3D modeling, including sketching, part creation, assemblies, and basic technical drawing. They guide beginners through hands-on ...

Lane Community College

Instructor Pool - Drafting

Eugene, OR · On-site

$25 - $31.50/hr

Instructor Pool - Drafting Applicant Notification: Department Information The Advanced Technology ... Experience with visual graphic software, such as AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, SolidWorks, Vectorworks ...

Tri-C

Instructor, Additive Manufacturing

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$47.35/hr

Instructor, Additive Manufacturing Department: Additive Manufacturing Location: Manufacturing ... Industry recognized technical certifications such as NIMS, NC3, Solidworks, MasterCam * Fluency in ...

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How much do solidworks instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for solidworks instructor in the United States is $21.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Solidworks Instructor job?

A Solidworks Instructor is responsible for teaching individuals or groups how to use Solidworks, a 3D CAD software used for designing mechanical parts, assemblies, and drawings. They develop lesson plans, provide hands-on training, and ensure students gain practical experience with the software. Instructors may work in academic institutions, corporate training programs, or online learning platforms. Their role includes guiding students through design principles, troubleshooting software issues, and staying up to date with new Solidworks features.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Solidworks Instructor?

Solidworks Instructors spend their days preparing and delivering hands-on training sessions, designing course materials, and demonstrating complex design techniques using the Solidworks platform. They often guide students through practical projects, review assignments, and provide individualized feedback to help learners master both basic and advanced features. Collaboration with other faculty, industry partners, and curriculum developers is common to ensure content stays current and relevant. Effective instructors also stay up-to-date with the latest software updates and industry practices to continually enhance their teaching.

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

To thrive as a Solidworks Instructor, you need expert-level proficiency in Solidworks CAD software, a strong background in mechanical design or engineering, and relevant teaching or training experience. Industry-recognized certifications such as Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) or Instructor (CSWI) are highly valued, along with hands-on use of projectors, e-learning platforms, and simulation tools. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to tailor instruction to diverse learning styles distinguish top instructors. These skills and qualities are vital to effectively teach complex technical concepts, support student success, and ensure practical, industry-aligned learning outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Solidworks Instructor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,459 per year, or $21.4 per hour.
ALIC Instructor

ALIC Instructor

Allegheny

Meadville, PA • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Summary: 

The SolidWorks instructor will teach students the fundamentals of 3D modeling, including sketching, part creation, assemblies, and basic technical drawing. They guide beginners through hands-on exercises, helping them build confidence with CAD tools while developing problem-solving and design skills

As the ALIC Instructor you will:

  • Lead classes as the subject matter expert
  • Hold office hours to assist students with course content
  • Develop course content as subject matter experts

Experience and Qualifications

Required Education:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 4-7 years experience

Required Knowledge

  • In depth knowledge of Solidworks

Required Skills

  • Instructional skill in breaking down complex processes into understandable steps. Ability to troubleshoot student work and communicate issues is necessary.
  • Plan, prioritize, and coordinate multiple concurrent laboratory, instructional, and research support activities in alignment with priorities established by the faculty chair
  • Apply and implement regulatory requirements, institutional policies, and laboratory safety protocols to ensure compliance and adherence to institutional standards
  • Collaborate effectively with faculty, staff, and administrative partners across departments to support ALIC and institutional goals.

Required Abilities

  • Address technical, operational, and safety-related challenges in a plant environment by applying professional judgment and implementing effective solutions with limited day-to-day oversight
  • Adaptability, maintenance of high standards in terms of file management, and ability to explain why certain processes are being utilized, not just how they are being utilized.

Computer Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) - Basic to Intermediate
  • Google Suite - Basic to Intermediate
Allegheny College, founded in 1815, is one of the nation's most historic and innovative four-year colleges with the distinct requirement of completing a major and minor in different academic areas.  This multidisciplinary learning celebrates students' unusual combinations of interests and provides creative, independent thinkers with a path for educational depth and intellectual growth, preparing them for a successful launch after graduation and even for careers that may not yet exist.  Located in western Pennsylvania, 1.5 hours equidistant from Pittsburgh, Cleveland and Buffalo, Allegheny College is one of 40 colleges featured in Loren Pope's "Colleges That Change Lives" and recently ranked #4 by The Princeton Review in its Top 20 Best Private Schools for Making an Impact. In its 2025 rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognized Allegheny College as one of the country's top 100 national liberal arts colleges, with special distinctions including one of the top 10 best for senior capstone experience and one of the top 25 best for undergraduate research and creative activities.
Allegheny's undergraduate residential education prepares students for successful, meaningful lives by promoting students' intellectual, moral, and social development and encouraging personal and civic responsibility. Allegheny's faculty and staff combine high academic standards and a commitment to the exchange of knowledge with a supportive approach to learning. Graduates are equipped to think critically and creatively, write clearly, speak persuasively, and meet challenges in a diverse, interconnected world. Allegheny College is deeply committed to creating an inclusive community that actively challenges racism, sexism, heterosexism, religious bigotry, and other forms of bias (see Allegheny College Statement of Community).
Allegheny College is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Allegheny does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.
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