Technical College Faculty - Machine Tool Technology Instructor (Unlimited, Full-time)

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Provide quality teaching in assigned field of study to a very diverse student population in both lecture and laboratory settings;
• Develop and revise instructional materials for both lecture and laboratory courses;
• Assess student outcomes at the course, department, and College levels;
• Establish, cultivate, and maintain collegial and cooperative work relationships with instructors in the Machine Tool Technology Department, the Department's administrators, academic advisors, and support staff, and all College personnel;
• Participate actively in the college community through MTTC Department and School of Trade Technologies meetings and College-wide committee work;
• Utilize campus technology to stay current in the machinist occupation and connect to faculty, staff, and students; and
• Participate in ongoing professional development activities and professional association memberships.

Minneapolis College's Machine Tool Technology (CNC Machinist) Program teaches students the technical and problem-solving skills needed to work in the metals manufacturing and processing industries. Students practice the art of traditional machining while learning the applications of computers, including computer integrated machining, computer aided design and manufacturing, and computer programming. The Program trains students in important safety and measurement techniques. It teaches them how to interpret detailed blueprints and perform key mathematical calculations. Students obtain hands-on experience by performing turning, milling, drilling, and grinding concepts.

Students can earn the following academic awards:

• CNC Machinist Associate of Applied Science Degree (60 credits)
• CNC Machinist Diploma (45 credits)

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications for the Minnesota State credential field of Machine Tool Technology/Machinist:

• Education Requirement: Two-year diploma in machine tool technology/machinist.
• Occupational Experience Requirement: Four full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in machine setup, programming, troubleshooting and operation of both manual and CNC equipment.
• Recency Requirement: One year of this work experience shall be within the five years immediately preceding the date of application for the credential field. The recency requirement shall be waived if the individual has two years of successful full-time (or equivalent) postsecondary teaching experience in the credential field within the last five years.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree
• Teaching experience in a community college or technical school setting
• Occupational experience in machine setup, programming, troubleshooting and operation of both manual and CNC equipment
• Demonstrated computer skills with educational learning systems and Microsoft Office software
• Experience developing and using student-centered, active, and experiential learning strategies
• Experience incorporating technology into curriculum delivery
• Experience assessing student academic achievement

Other Requirement

Current and former employees must be in good standing with Minneapolis College to be considered for the position.

Work Shift

Schedule varies

Telework

No

Benefits

Yes

Salary Range

$43,067 - $71,893 annually. Salary schedule placement is determined on the basis of education and experience and in accordance with the 2023 - 2025 Master Agreement between the Minnesota State Board of Trustees and the Minnesota State College Faculty.

Application Procedure:

• Interested individuals must apply online. Applications submitted by any other method cannot be considered. Please provide a cover letter, electronic resume, and any other documents as needed.
• All uploaded documents need to be under Resume/CV section. Attach names and contact information of at least four (4) references, two (2) managers and (2) two professionals, who can directly address your qualifications for this position. Please detail your experience in the areas of responsibility and describe how you meet the minimum qualifications on your application.
• Applicants must include transcripts to be considered and need to upload transcripts under Resume/CV Section. Copies of unofficial/official transcripts are acceptable for the screening process. The successful candidate will need to provide official transcripts at the time of hire.