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CNC Machining Instructor
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What they do
A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.
$55,673 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Great Benefits, 4 weeks PTO! Competitive pay with a growing company, state of the art equipment About Our Client Our client is a leading precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality CNC machining and tooling, making highly advanced components for the aerospace and medical sectors. They have a strong focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. Join a team where your engineering skills drive real impact in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Job Description Deliver classroom lessons and practical training on CNC mills, lathes, and/or Swiss machines Teach G-code programming, CAM software usage, and blueprint reading. Instruct on precision measurement tools like calipers and micrometers, plus GD&T standards. Adapt teaching methods to support different skill levels and learning styles Ensure their training methods and style are effective and up to date. This includes self-assessment, feedback from others, researching teaching methods, and attending educational training sessions. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Experience using CNC equipment and knowledge of manufacturing policies and practices. 2+ years of previous experience teaching/working on CNC equipment (Lathes, mills, and/or Swiss machines). 2+ years in a manufacturing machining environment. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000 per year. Generous 4 weeks of paid time off. 401k matching AND profit-sharing incentive! Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans Opportunities for career growth and professional development.