Temporary PT Welding Instructor (Welding Technology/Welder)

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Job Description

South Central College is seeking a part-time Welding Instructordedicated to excellence in teaching who desires to become part of a creative, vibrant, and student centered learning community. Evening classes will be held at South Central College's North Mankato,MN campus.

The Welding Instructor is responsible for providing hands on training to college students on variouswelding techniques and procedures such as shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-fuel cutting,brazing, gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). This experience willassist in preparing students with skills that include: shop organization, blueprint reading, and trainingfor possible qualifications in SMAW, GTAW, and and GMAW processes.

The Welding Instructor is responsible for classroom and lab instruction in the area of Business and Industry. The instructor is expected to work as a team member in maintaining a learning environment that meets the educational requirements of the postsecondary student and is also responsible for maintaining accurate academic records in a computerized learning management system. These records include attendance, grades, and class/course syllabi for each class taught.

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Faculty are salary placed on the MSCF salary schedule. See MSCF salary schedule for further details.

Part-time faculty are initial salary placed by column and step on the MSCF contract salary schedule. The annual salary range for the academic year is $43,067 - $71,893. Depending on the position, faculty can be granted an additional 2.5 percent differential to their base salary.

The column is determined by the level of degree the faculty member holds and the step is determined by the number of full-time years of related previous experience in the credential field they have acquired.

Minimum Qualifications

Education Requirement:

• Diploma in welding

Occupational Experience

• Four full-time years (or equivalent) of verified related paid work experience in welding

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 Qualification

• Experience teaching in a secondary or postsecondary education institution

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential

Other Requirements

• South Central College is unable to sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

• In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities (Minnesota State) Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's Vehicle use criteria and consent to Motor Vehicle Records check.

Work Shift (Hours / Days of work)

Work hours are Monday - Thursday, 15 - 20 hours per week, evening classes on the North Mankato campus. Monday and Wednesday class schedule is 5:00pm - 8:30pm and Tuesday and Thursday class schedule is 5:00pm - 8:00pm.

Telework (Yes/No)

No - this is an on campus position

About

South Central College is a comprehensive community and technical college that is part of the Minnesota State system, with campuses in Faribault and North Mankato. To meet the educational needs of students and our communities,SCCprovides lifelong learning opportunities.

SCCis committed to fostering a campus environment of inclusion, knowledge, and understanding in which faculty, staff, and students learn to value diversity and to respect individual differences that enrich our college community.

Why Work For Us?

We are a passionate and talented community of educators, staff, and students who are driven to succeed and are looking to grow our talented team with the addition of a positive and motivated team member! Visit our website at www.southcentral.edu.

This position is covered under the Minnesota State College Faculty (MSCF) contract. Please view the collective bargaining agreement for more details: https://www.minnstate.edu/system/working/docs/contracts/mscf-contract.pdf

Application

We are now accepting applications for review. Please apply online or send your application materials to: george.taylor@southcentral.edu

South Central College requires that you include the following in your application:

* Cover Letter
* Resume/Curriculum Vitae which clearly addresses the requirements of the position.

* Unofficial Transcript

Contact

To learn more about South Central College, visit: https://southcentral.edu. Questions regarding this posting, please contact Dr. George Taylor, Dean of Business & Industry - george.taylor@southcentral.edu - 507-389-7387 prior to the May 4th, 2026 closing date.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

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