Job Information
Big Bend Community College FT Faculty - Manufacturing & Process Technology (MPT) Instructor in Moses Lake, Washington
Position Summary
Big Bend Community College, a rural college serving vibrant, culturally rich communities in the Columbia Basin of Central Washington, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Manufacturing & Process Technology (MPT) Instructor.
This position is part of the Industry, Manufacturing, and Trades Division. We are looking for a person prepared and interested in teaching a variety of industrial systems courses for mechanical maintenance technology, mechatronics, and/or manufacturing students. The instructor will have responsibility for teaching courses; such as, machining; hydraulics; instrumentation; automation; mechanical power transmission; PLCs; hydraulic, pneumatic, and vacuum systems.
Big Bend Community College's organizational strength is captured in our small yet mighty spirit...a small college taking on BIG things to enact BIG change to lift our students and employees. We are dedicated to extending postsecondary access to all our service district members and providing an environment for all to grow personally and professionally, steered by our mission and vision.
Vision: To become our communities' first choice to dream, learn, and succeed.
Mission
Serve as a Bridge
Stand as a Leader
Support for Success
Our guiding principles are a call to action, establishing a standard for how we interact with each other, present Big Bend Community College in the community, serve students, AND act upon areas of inequity.
Guiding Principles
Honor our Role as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
Advocate for Equity, Inclusion, & Diversity
*Embrace our Workplace Norms *
Innovate Proactively
Model Integrity
Educate All
If you share these values, we encourage you to join the movement happening at Big Bend Community College.
[This position is open until filled. Priority consideration will be given to applicants whose complete application has been received by February 28, 2024]{.underline}. Big Bend Community College reserves the right to offer this position to a qualified candidate at any time, so a prompt response is encouraged.
Essential Job Duties
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
Prepare and teach Manufacturing/Industrial Systems courses. Teaching assignments are based on college needs and include day, evening, weekend, and on or off campus assignments. Potential courses include
Fluid power transmission (Hydraulic, pneumatic, & vacuum systems)
Mechanical power transmission
Instrumentation and calibration
Industrial safety
Technical Drawing Interpretation
Electronics (Micro and Industrial)
Robotics applications
Electricity (AC/DC)
Automation (PLC/HMI)
Preventative/Predictive maintenance
Refrigeration and Boilers
National electric code
Industrial Electricity (3 Phase/Motor control)
IIoT and SCADA
Maintain an educational environment that promotes student learning and success.
Instruct, assist, and motivate students through careful preparation of course materials, effective teaching methodologies, and informed critical feedback on assignments and discussions.
Adapt to a variety of teaching situations including diverse student abilities and preparedness.
Demonstrate, teach, and enforce prop