Motorsports Chassis Fab Instructor

Description

Job Type: Full-time

Description

Our Vision: Best Training, Best Experience, Best Outcomes.

Our Values: 

Family - Ride for the Brand. We believe in what we do. We eagerly welcome, share with, and learn from others who choose WyoTech.

Authenticity - Be Genuine. Be real and act with integrity with everyone, all the time, every time.

Respect - Respect Yourself, Respect Others. We believe respect motivates, and by respecting each individual, we aspire to help each other improve and grow.

Passion - The Fuel that Drives Us from Within. We pursue every scenario from the heart. We strive to make WyoTech a fun and rewarding environment where we all want to be.

Be Exceptional - Effort and Attitude are 100% In An Individual’s Control. Minimum standards and expectations set by others
are not the beacon by which we serve our course.

***No teaching experience required*** 

This is an excellent opportunity for an industry professional to expand their career through training tomorrow’s technicians. This instructor will work with a Lead Instructor on the specific courses but may teach individually on occasion. WyoTech Instructors have the technical aptitude to teach the courses they are assigned and fulfill all administrative functions. WyoTech Instructors should work toward course mastery in all courses they are assigned and should obtain course mastery in a minimum of two WyoTech courses. Background check will be required upon offer.

Seeking Motorsports Chassis fabricators that are looking to become technical instructors at WyoTech, a premier technical trade school located in Laramie, WY. No teaching experience required. This is an excellent opportunity for an industry professional to expand his or her career through training tomorrow's Fabricators. The ideal candidate has the following qualifications: 

Requirements

Requirements: Administrative

• Adhere to and ensure the enforcement of WyoTech policies and procedures as stated in the Employee Handbook; Advise students on attendance, grades, professionalism, and personal problems to ensure completion of their career program.
• Submit grades, tests, attendance, and all other material; Plan class instruction based on syllabus and ensure learning objectives are met. Ensure all educational activity is conducted ethically and legally; Utilize the CANVAS LMS system.
• Support EPA and safety procedures; Encourage students to do safe, quality work with safety precautions.
• Maintain and attend to the repair as necessary of class equipment and tool inventory. Lock up your area.
• Attend scheduled instructor meetings, graduation, and registration; Participate in curriculum and professional development; Communicate effectively with all WyoTech faculty and staff.

Instructional

• Encourage motivation and enthusiasm in the shop and classroom; Develop a professional rapport with the students.
• Prepare adequately for class and shop prior to start time; Have supplemental teaching items ready; Provide appropriate information, resources, and assignments for a lesson; Provide peer tutors as needed.
• Monitor class; Remain in control of the class throughout the classroom lesson and in the shop.
• Follow ADA Requirements.

General

• Be available for students 15 minutes before and 15 minutes after scheduled class time.
• Always maintain security on all tests and lesson plans; Always maintain confidentiality.
• Other related duties as directed by the department coordinator/department assistant coordinator.  

Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet state certification, regulatory agencies, and accrediting body requirements including but not limited to:

• 5+ years' work experience in the automotive restoration, customization, and fabrication industry.
• Must be a proficient welder with both MIG and TIG.
• Be familiar with Suspensions, Steering, tubular construction, and general chassis designs.
• Be proficient in the use of computers.
• Experience with working on classic cars, trucks, racing vehicles or other similar applications.
• Required skills in welding, fabrication, minor machining, and metal shaping.
• Positive attitude and willing to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to pick up on Software used in an educational environment.
• ASE certifications or other industry certifications are a plus, but not required