DescriptionSUMMARYYork County Community College (YCCC) is seeking a motivated and organized
Welding Lab Assistant. This role ensures a safe, and productive learning environment for students practicing welding techniques. Candidates must be able to interact with students in the classroom and lab environment.
Responsibilities- Prepare welding lab stations with necessary tools, materials, and safety equipment
Assure a safe learning environment for students including proper use of PPEMaintain inventory of welding supplies and report shortages or equipment issuesClean and organize lab spaces before and after sessionsSupport instructors during demonstrations and practical assessmentsCommunicate effectively with departmental personnelAnswer basic questions relating to program contentConduct demonstrations and do recruiting at career fairs and other education-related eventsBe organized in scheduling and completing a list of tasks as assignedMaintain lab equipment in safe, working conditionPerforms additional related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.Position Details- Schedule: 12 hours per week, variable hours based on program need
- Location: Center for Excellence in Trades & Manufacturing - Sanford, ME campus of York County Community College, Wells, Maine.
York County Community College (YCCC) is proud to be a
Recovery Friendly Workplace, a
Second Chance Employer, and a
Veterans Friendly Workplace. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment that values the unique experiences and contributions of individuals from all walks of life. At YCCC, we believe in empowering all members of our community to thrive and succeed in both their professional and personal journeys.
York County Community College is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks a diverse pool of candidates. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-216-4444.
Explore YCCC at
https://www.yccc.edu/QualificationsRequired:- Basic knowledge of welding processes (GTAW, MIG, SMAW preferred)
- Ability to follow safety procedures
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Industry experience in related occupation preferred
- Competent with email, Microsoft Office, and pdf files
- Ability to work with other assistants and instructors on campus
- Ability to safely operate welding lab equipment
Preferred:- Prior experience in a welding shop or lab environment desirable
- Associate of Applied Science degree in a related field or equivalent work experience in the field, (4,000 hrs.) to be determined.
- Strong organizational skills
- Self-motivated
- Familiarity with welding equipment maintenance
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Experience in educational or training settings
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