Welding Lab Assistant, Part Time, Multiple Openings

Category: Academic Support
Date Posted: 4/30/2025
Location: Illinois Valley Community College
Date of Availability: to be determined
Date Closing: Open until filled
 
Description:  Welding Lab Assistant, Part-Time -- Multiple openings for Summer and Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

Reports To:  Welding Program Coordinator and under direct supervisor of faculty members

Position Summary:  Assist students in day and evening classes with welding processes and positions.  Provide supportive supervision, safety support, and supportive instruction to assigned students in a welding class environment.  Assist program coordinator with lab set-up and machine maintenance.  Welding processes in the program include: GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, and OAW. 

Qualifications:
1.  Associate’s Degree in Welding/Welding Technology –OR– High School diploma or GED with industry certification required.
2.  At least two years of welding experience required.
3.  Project a professional image at all time required.
4.  Available to instruct day or evening classes required.
 
Salary:  Non-exempt, min. $21.05 to $26.31 per hour based on background and experience; part-time benefits summarized here:  Benefits At A Glance - Staff

Working Conditions:  Duties are performed in the usual classroom and lab environment

Application Procedure:  Complete online application by clicking on the “Apply” button at Online Employment Application | Open Positions and include a cover letter specifically addressing how your qualifications meet the duties and responsibilities outlined in the job description, resume, and applicable (unofficial) transcripts.  Applications are only accepted through the online process.  Apply immediately for full consideration; open until positions are filled.   Employment is contingent upon criminal background check; employment sponsorship is not available.  AA/EOE