Guilford Technical Community College

At GTCC, you'll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive.. Recently, GTCC was selected as the educational provider for the nationally recognized FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program.. Under general supervision, this individual will develop/revise, prepare and teach both technical and non-technical FAME/Advanced Manufacturing Technician courses and facilitate and coach non-credit AMT activities within the program, while caring for and maintaining the FAME Technical Center and laboratory facilities.. Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology or a related field from a regionally accredited institution. Documented industry training in automation equipment (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc), or Industry recognized mechatronics certifications, or the ability to attain them within six months of hire (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc)

manufacturing technician

Position: Director, Program, Manufacturing Systems Technology/Mechatronics ($20,000 Hiring Bonus)Location: Jamestown, NC Company: Guilford Technical Community College Type: Full TimeSalary: We offer a competitive salary package that will be determined based on the candidate's experience level and qualifications related to the job. Compensation will be commensurate with your level of experience. About the Company:Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) is currently the fourth largest in North Carolina’s Community College System's 58 institutions. On our six campuses and through our online offerings, we annually serve approximately 29,000 students. At GTCC, we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you'll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive. Recently, GTCC was selected as the educational provider for the nationally recognized FAME (Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education) Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) program. FAME has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Fortune, and Time; engaged by multiple nationally and globally renowned think tanks (including five times by the very prestigious Brookings Institution); won 12 awards; and much more. Many faculty participants consider the FAME-AMT program to be a destination job and a top career achievement. See the national website at http://fame-usa.com and view this video for a view of the program at the local chapter level (https://youtu.be/2OMasmuTjO8). Here’s a view from the perspective of FAME Faculty Instructors: https://vimeo.com/588349226. Why Join Us:<ul><li>Impact on Society: Educators shape the minds and futures of students. Contributing to the education of future generations can be deeply fulfilling.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Education jobs come with more predictable schedules and longer breaks (e.g., summer vacation, holidays), which can lead to an improved work-life balance,</li><li>Intellectual Stimulation: Teaching a subject, you are passionate about can be intellectually stimulating. Constantly learning and staying updated in your field can keep your mind engaged.</li><li>Professional Growth: Careers in education provides opportunities for continuous professional development through workshops, conferences, and further studies.</li><li>Diverse Work Environment: GTCC values a diverse workforce, providing a dynamic and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Job Security and Benefits: GTCC offers strong job security, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.</li><li>Community Engagement: This position will be an integral part of our community, forming strong connections with local businesses, students, parents, and colleagues.</li></ul> Job Description:Teaching faculty at Guilford Technical Community College are responsible for supporting student success by creating an optimum learning environment, responding to student needs, managing effective instructional activities, developing curriculum courses, modeling employability skills, demonstrating professionalism, developing cooperative work relationships with other faculty and staff, supporting college administrative requirements, and maintaining competency in their instructional field. He/she will be responsible for quality instruction and for effective participation and interest in the total affairs of the college. Under general supervision, this individual will develop/revise, prepare and teach both technical and non-technical FAME/Advanced Manufacturing Technician courses and facilitate and coach non-credit AMT activities within the program, while caring for and maintaining the FAME Technical Center and laboratory facilities. Faculty will also be responsible for advising students and collaborating with industry partners to ensure relevancy of the curriculum and provide necessary training and education. The faculty member must possess the knowledge, skills, and experience to provide effective instruction in advanced manufacturing topics related to mechatronics engineering technology. Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology or a related field from a regionally accredited institution</li><li>Documented industry training in automation equipment (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc), or Industry recognized mechatronics certifications, or the ability to attain them within six months of hire (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc)</li><li>3 years of relevant industry experience or the equivalent (e.g., military technology)</li><li>Working knowledge of in all or some of the following areas: programmable logic controls, mechanical systems, electronics, pneumatics and hydraulics, and robotics.</li><li>Teaching and/or industry training experience in mechatronics topics in any of the following formats: teaching courses, training sessions, conducting professional development workshops, and/or other continuing education seminars.</li></ul> If you know someone who would be a great fit for this role, please refer them to us. You can forward this email to potential candidates or provide me with their contact information, and I will reach out to them directly. Thank you in advance for your help and support in connecting us with talented individuals who can contribute to our team. If you have any questions or need further information, please feel free to contact me.

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