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Technical Instructor I

Dartmouth College

remote work

United States, New Hampshire, Hanover

7 Lebanon Street (Show on map)

Oct 29, 2026

Position Information

Posting date	10/29/2026
Closing date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Position Number	1129661
Position Title	Technical Instructor I
Hiring Range Minimum	$25.88
Hiring Range Maximum	$32.35
Union Type	Not a Union Position
SEIU Level	Not an SEIU Position
FLSA Status	Non-Exempt
Employment Category	Regular Full Time
Scheduled Months per Year	12
Scheduled Hours per Week	40
Schedule
Location of Position	Hanover, NH
Remote Work Eligibility?	Onsite only
Is this a term position?	No
If yes, length of term in months.	N/A
Is this a grant funded position?	No
Position Purpose	The Technical Instructor I supports the delivery of hands-on technical instruction in the Thayer School of Engineering machine shop. This support role works under close supervision to develop foundational skills in teaching, fabrication, and shop operations.
Description
Required Qualifications - Education and Yrs Exp	Associates plus 1-2 year(s) of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Qualifications - Skills, Knowledge and Abilities	Associate's degree (or working toward) in engineering, manufacturing, or related field, or equivalent experience 0-2 years of relevant experience in a shop, lab, or makerspace Foundational understanding of mechanical design and fabrication processes Basic experience with CAD (e.g., SolidWorks or similar) Familiarity with shop tools (manual machines, 3D printers, laser cutters, etc.) Strong willingness to learn and develop technical and instructional skills Professional demeanor with strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications	Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field, or equivalent experience 3-5 years of relevant experience in a shop, lab, or makerspace
Department Contact for Recruitment Inquiries	Jon Stark
Department Contact Phone Number	6036463557
Department Contact for Cover Letter and Title	Jon Stark, Director of Facilities
Department Contact's Phone Number
Equal Opportunity Employer	Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.
Background Check	Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Dartmouth vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job?	Not an essential function
Special Instructions to Applicants	Dartmouth College has a Tobacco-Free Policy. Smoking and the use of tobacco-based products (including smokeless tobacco) are prohibited in all facilities, grounds, vehicles or other areas owned, operated or occupied by Dartmouth College with no exceptions. For details, please see our policy. https://policies.dartmouth.edu/policy/tobacco-free-policy
Additional Instructions
Quick Link	https://searchjobs.dartmouth.edu/postings/87708

Key Accountabilities

Description	Assist with training users on basic machine and software operation
Percentage Of Time	20%

Description	Support student project teams with fabrication tasks and troubleshooting
Percentage Of Time	20%

Description	Maintain shop organization, cleanliness, and safety compliance
Percentage Of Time	15%

Description	Assist in monitoring and supporting student employees with their assigned tasks
Percentage Of Time	15%

Description	Provide basic guidance on CAD modeling and fabrication workflows
Percentage Of Time	10%

Description	Participate in setup and maintenance of equipment and materials
Percentage Of Time	10%

Description	Support instructors and faculty in project-based coursework
Percentage Of Time	10%

--	Demonstrates professionalism and collegiality through actions, interactions, and communications with others appropriate to an environment that is welcoming to all.
--	Performs other duties as assigned.