Inside Machinist Instructor - 2nd Shift

Arthur J. Gallagher · Waterford

Overview

Groton Trades Training department is currently seeking an organized, self-motivated Inside Machinist Instructor to join the Trades Training Delivery Team. Reporting to the Supervisor of the Trades Training School, this position plays a key role in the onboarding, training, qualification, and ongoing development of new and existing Inside Machinists.

The Inside Machinist Instructor will work as part of a collaborative team responsible for delivering a wide range of classroom and hands-on courses covering general safety, Inside Machinist trade skills, and various general trades requirements. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to Safety and Procedure Compliance, possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be able to multi-task effectively while maintaining a friendly, approachable, customer-service-oriented demeanor.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Qualify as a Trade Training Instructor
Qualify and maintain all applicable Inside Machinists qualifications
Onboarding New Hire Inside Machinists
Instructing multiple Inside Machinists Trade courses in a classroom setting
- Blueprint reading, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), Deburring and finishing practices, Speeds and Feeds selection, Threading (External/Internal), single point and other methods, Precision Measuring Instruments.
Demonstrate and teach setup, programming, operation and inspection for Prototrak CNC Lathes, Prototrak CNC Mills, Hurco 3 axis Machining Centers
Instructing multiple General Trades classroom courses
- Fall Protection, Fire Watch, Respirator, Tank Watch etc.
Enforcing safety rules and regulations
Supporting various lesson plan updates and related activities
Assessing student performance and identifying noncompliance to policies, procedures and technique sheets
Supporting special training projects as required
Being available for overtime as needed
Being flexible to support training on all shifts as needed
Conduct deck plate observations
Recommend changes to improve areas of safety, quality, cost, schedule, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma/GED
3+ years of machine shop experience.

Preferred:

2+ years of Electric Boat experience
3+ years of shipyard experience
Proven hands on experience running ProtoTrak and Hurco machines
Prior classroom/OJT or ALC Instructor experience
Certificate, Associates or advanced degree
Experience in preparation of training materials
Experience with classroom lectures, hands-on training and associated written and practical exams

Skills

Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, be able to speak in front of large groups of people
Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Ability to embrace change and new ideas
Strong organization skills
Maintain a strong work ethic
Be a dedicated team player
Must have a strong history of procedural compliance and safe work practices
Must be comfortable speaking in front of a large groups and be able to maintain control of a classroom
Must be comfortable assigning students training tasks and enforcing policies and procedures
Must be comfortable evaluating student progress
Must be able to easily adapt to changing responsibilities

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, be able to speak in front of large groups of people
Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Ability to embrace change and new ideas
Strong organization skills
Maintain a strong work ethic
Be a dedicated team player
Must have a strong history of procedural compliance and safe work practices
Must be comfortable speaking in front of a large groups and be able to maintain control of a classroom
Must be comfortable assigning students training tasks and enforcing policies and procedures
Must be comfortable evaluating student progress
Must be able to easily adapt to changing responsibilities

Required:

High school diploma/GED
3+ years of machine shop experience.

Preferred:

2+ years of Electric Boat experience
3+ years of shipyard experience
Proven hands on experience running ProtoTrak and Hurco machines
Prior classroom/OJT or ALC Instructor experience
Certificate, Associates or advanced degree
Experience in preparation of training materials
Experience with classroom lectures, hands-on training and associated written and practical exams

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