Robotic Welding Instructor - 2nd Shift

Training Department 973 - Robotic Welding Instructor - 2nd Shift

QP Training (D973) is currently looking for an organized, self-motivated Robotic Welding Instructor for the Training School. This position will report to the Supervisor of the Weld School and play an integral role in the training and qualification of Robotic welding students.

The Instructor will be part of a team, responsible for the training of students in specific courses related to general safety, Robotic welding, as well as additional Robotic welding related requirements. Qualified candidates will have a strong sense of commitment to Safety and Procedure Compliance, be a self-starter and possess strong verbal & written communication skills. Candidates must also possess the ability to multi-task with a friendly, approachable customer service demeanor.

Responsibilities & Duties - The responsibilities & duties include but are not limited to:

Instructing robotic programs, Technical Manuals, procedures and drawings.
• Directing and assessing hands on training with practice and tests
• Training Cad/Cam,
• Instructing the various Robotic welding machines used and their potential hazards.
• Instruct the requirements of a final visual examination of Robotic welded joints.
• Assessing student performance & identifying nonconformance to policies, procedures and technical documents
• Meeting with HR Business Partners regarding student performance as needed
• Consistently grade tests and quizzes to ensure knowledge capture and understanding of training topics
• Communicate with other Training shifts to advance work and communicate issues
• Supporting special training projects as required
• Support the Training department goals and objectives with other responsibilities as assigned

Work Schedule - The selected candidate will be expected to work the following work schedule:

• General shift hours Approximately 2nd Shift hours (3:00pm - 11:30pm with flexibility to adjust hours as necessary to support business need
• Ability to work additional overtime as directed (including weekends)
• The individual must be flexible to support short term training assignments on all shifts as needed

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years Welding experience in GMAW or SMAW or welding training/qualifications or equivalent experience (fabrication/fitting/CAD/CAM, CNC etc.)
• Mechanically and computer inclined and capable of interpreting robotic programs, technical manuals, procedures and drawings
• Available to work all shifts / modified work week
• Basic mathematic skills

Preferred:

• Structural or Pipe RT Hand welding experience
• CAD/CAM training
• Electric Boat Apprentice
• Robotic system training
• Mechanized or Track welding, UT / RT welding experience
• Experience in computer programming or automation
• Skilled in the use of computers, specifically in a PC, Windows-based operating environment
• Technical knowledge of Robotic System Operation
• Knowledge of the EB operating practices of fabrication and manufacturing
• Ship fitting / Ship building experience
• Basic understanding of the NDT acceptance criteria for structural components
• Experienced in lifting and handling

Skills

• Have a strong ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex tasks and projects
• Have a strong ability to lead and direct in a classroom environment
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
• Have experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Have a strong commitment to teaching others and leading student classes
• Have a demonstrated commitment to customer-service, safety & procedure compliance
• Have a willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities and duties as needed