Assistant Welding Instructor

Title Assistant Welding Instructor
Description
Average Starting Hourly Pay Range $18 - $28 depending on experience

PTO upon hire, Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits are offered after 90 days of employment, 401K after 6 months

Overview: As an Assistant Welding Instructor for the Merrill Institute, you will be responsible for assisting the welding instructor for training courses as part of an overall welding program.Classroom responsibilities include teaching structural fabrication, repair and maintenance, welding processes: GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SMAW, along with thermal cutting operations. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, machnically inclined, and have the ability to successfully work with students from diverse backgrounds utilizing a variety of teaching methods in the classroom and lab, and should possess a good understanding of the manufacturing/welding industry.

Job Functions:
Assist with all lecture, lab and classroom instruction according to the required curriculum.
Assists students in subject areas such as use, maintenance, and the safe operations of tools and equipment, codes, or regulations related to welding industry.
Assists students in subjects regarding the importance of accuracy, neatness, efficiency, resourcefulness and good work habits in obtaining employment in manufacturing.
Advise students in school policies and satisfactory performance
Maintain good communication with the Welding Instructor regardinga ll activity
Monitor consumable supplies as well as educational materials from administrative office when needed.
Maintain professional appearance and attitude at all times. Ensure that students follow the course objectives daily.
Attend all scheduled mandatory meetings set by cooperate operations.
Any other duties as assigned by the welding instructor.



Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required with AWS, CWI, CWE certification or related experience preferred.
Minimum of two (2) years in custom manufacturing and welding experience. CNC Plasma operation preferred.
Exceptional organizational, communication, and team building skills.
Ability to teach others and inspire the group of students.

About the Organization MERRILL Technologies Group, Inc. consists of nearly 700,000 square foot of manufacturing floor space that has the capability to deliver innovative manufacturing solutions to Aviation, Defense, Heavy Equipment, Energy, Robotics and Machine Tool industries. Diverse capabilities allow MERRILL to be a single source manufacturer, of complex fabrications, precision machining of components and assemblies, mission-critical aviation and defense equipment, special purpose manufacturing systems, utilizing innovative engineering comprehensive project integration.

Why Join Our Team? We put 'precision' in manufacturing. Be part of a performance you can measure. Advance your career in a company that has Trusted Quality, Price and Delivery. With competitive pay and benefits, MERRILL is a leading company to become an Employer of Choice for our team members.

Health Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Health & Flexible Spending Account
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program

Other Benefits:
- Paid Vacation & Time Off
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hours 45-50 or more hours as needed to meet obligations and deadlines. Hourly position. Shift -not applicable- Travel Minimal Location Alma, MI EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Federal law prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens. All positions require use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. You will be required to present acceptable, original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work. You must present acceptable, original documents no later than the third work day, or you will not be employed by Merrill Technologies Group.

Merrill Technologies Group uses E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective June 2016. Location Republic Avenue
This position is currently accepting applications.