Professor Welding 11 month

• Knowledgeable in and be able to perform all tasks related to the Welding Industry to include the following: shop-safety, OSHA and HAZMAT requirements, oxy-acetylene welding and flame cutting, soldering and brazing, shielded metal arc welding in all positions, GMAW and GTAW (MIG and TIG) welding, pipe welding in all positions, blueprint reading, templet preparation and welding, fabrication, and layout procedures using different types of metals, welding electrodes and fillers, be AWS 6G certified.
• Knowledge of the Welding education process, must possess teaching skills, and be able to teach the program mentioned above. Must be able to perform the following tasks: curriculum development and evaluation, program development and evaluation, technical writing, course scheduling, recruitment and advertising activities, student counseling on technical career, transcript and work experience evaluation, student registration, work and Advisory Committees, prepare and evaluate student surveys, and evaluate and prepare articulation agreements.

• Possess management skills to include: personnel supervision, budget preparation and management, bid evaluation and supply/equipment purchase procedures, office management, correspondence preparation, personnel evaluation, and resource management and EEO Policies.
Must possess basic computer skills (Microsoft Word) and be able to use a calculator and Xerox machine, able to evaluate situations and make sound judgments, knowledgeable in OSHA and hazardous material requirements.

• Able to perform repairs and periodic maintenance on equipment assigned to the Welding Department.
• Possess a valid Texas driver’s license, be willing to travel and eligible for coverage under the college’s auto insurance plan
• Possess a pleasant personality and be able to work with people. Must be highly motivated and able to work with limited supervision. Must be fair and impartial when working with students and staff.
• Able to answer office telephones and communicate information to callers.
• Communicate in the English Language (Read, Write, Speak), able to explain enrollment procedures programs/course content in a manner that potential students can understand, able to write legibly, some counseling ability, be able to speak to groups.