Savannah Technical College seeks a part-time, Professional Laboratory Assistant for the Welding program. The Professional Laboratory Assistant works under the direct supervision of faculty members and performs routine standardized laboratory work requiring close attention to detailed procedures in the preparation and basic maintenance and operation of laboratory equipment, inventory, and requisition of supplies. Assists faculty in supervision of students assigned to laboratories and other related duties. Employment is on an individual academic term basis.
Major Duties
Daily teaching duties include safety lecture and lab management.
Ensuring safety and security requirements are met in the classroom and laboratory areas.
Assist faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, adherence to safety procedures, tracking attendance and other miscellaneous tasks related to instruction.
Cleaning/preparing labs as needed.
Competencies
Ability to perform weldments in all positions using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding process.
Ability to perform weldments in all positions using the Gas Metal Arc Welding process.
Ability to perform weldments in all positions using the Flux-Cored Arc Welding process.
Ability to manage time.
Customer service skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Successful completion of the course(s) which are appropriate to the assignment as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
Completion of Master Welder TCC
Completion of Gas Metal Arc Welder TCC
Completion of Flux-Cored Arc Welder TCC
Physical Demands Teaching responsibilities are typically performed in a classroom/lab environment with the employee intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling for three (3) – four (4) continuous hours at a time. The employee frequently lifts lightweight objects up to 50LBS. The work is performed in campus buildings and outdoors where the employee is occasionally exposed to cold or inclement weather. The exposure to dirt, dust, grease, machinery with moving parts, chemicals, and fumes is possible in the laboratory environment.
Salary/Benefits Salary is commensurate with education and work experience.
Application Deadline Position considered open until filled. Candidates must pass a criminal background check. Applicants must submit an electronic application through Team Georgia Careers, and attach cover letter and resume (incomplete submissions will not be considered). Please include your annual salary for each position held.
POSITION CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AND ALLOCATION OF POSITION.
Note: No phone inquiries please. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to personally contact each applicant. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, a representative from our college will contact you.
All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. Savannah Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). Invitation to Self-Identify For compliance activities, contact HR. Send written correspondence to Savannah Technical College, Attn: HR, 5717 White Bluff Road, Savannah, GA 31405. STC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate degree. Candidates may be required to submit a valid Driver’s License, proof of insurability, and/or a driver’s history report for positions involving state travel.
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