Function:

The purpose of this position is to assist the welding program in maintaining a functional academic environment for students. The position provides assistance in maintaining the welding labs, including lab inventory, lab cleanliness/safety, and lab preparedness for instruction.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Prepare laboratory exercise set-ups and student supplies.

2. Pick up steel donations at various manufacturers and then sort the steel.

3. Sheer the appropriate metal to specifications for the student welding projects.

4. Troubleshoot and resolve basic equipment problems, safely and efficiently.

5. Clean and maintain the welding lab.

Essential Responsibilities Continued:

Other Responsibilities:

Work Relationships:

Does Not Supervise

Physical Demands:

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Position requires close visual acuity to perform activities (i.e. preparing/analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer monitor; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines; using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes).

Loud noise.

Hazards. (Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to radiation, or exposure to chemicals).

Working Environment:

Classroom
Other

Required Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

2. Must have completed relevant college-level courses in Welding, HVAC or Computer Integrated Manufacturing with a grade C or better.

3. Ability to operate basic shop tools.

4. Experience in the function of welding and machining equipment.

5. Knowledge of basic electricity and experience repairing machinery, troubleshooting skills in the context of machine maintenance.

6. Ability to read and comprehend schematics.

7. Ability to understand and follow lab procedures and safety requirements.

8. Knowledge of measurements when using a tape measure or micrometer.

9. The ability to identify the difference between mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum.

10. Valid Driver's License.

Desired Qualifications:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 3/13/2017 will receive full consideration.

Please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions document for information related to the ECC Hiring Process and Applicant Tracking System.

Testing Required:

Materials Required to Complete the Application Process for this Position:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Resume/Curriculum Vitae
To apply please click here!