Millwright Instructor

Posted 12 days ago

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Surrey, BC

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW: MILLWRIGHT INSTRUCTOR

The Faculty of Trades and Technology is currently seeking a Non-regular Type 1 Millwright instructor to provide short-term delivery of Foundation and Apprenticeship training which may extend from a single day to several weeks/months.

This position would suit:

an instructor living in the lower mainland looking for some part-time employment and available on-call, or for a scheduled period of time,
individual that is (or wishes to be) semi-retired, or
an individual who is interested in sharing their experience to guide and train future trades people.

This instructor will be part of a team of faculty that work independently with students in a classroom environment as well as manage projects and instruction in a fully functional millwright shop.

There is an expectation of familiarizing yourself with established curriculum and the online training management system, as well as classroom/exam prep and marking outside student contact hours.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Five years current, and relevant, related industry experience as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) after earning the IP RSE
For the Millwright Foundation program, the instructor may hold a Machinist CofQ with five years' experience as an Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), or Machinist after earning the IP RSE
The knowledge and ability to communicate effectively with students is essential.
Supervisory experience would be an asset
Preference will be given to those applicants with a demonstrated record of teaching successfully.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum qualifications include an Industrial Mechanic/Millwright Certificate of Qualification (CofQ) with Interprovincial Red Seal Endorsement (IP RSE).

SALARY INFORMATION:

Placement on the salary scale will be dependent on level of education and relevant teaching experience. Advancement up the pay scale is based on FTE and employment status.

About Kwantlen Polytechnic University

As Canada’s only polytechnic university, KPU is committed to providing learners with opportunities to develop hands-on, applied skills, in addition to traditional academics. Established in 1981, the university has five campuses across Metro Vancouver (Surrey, Richmond, Langley, Cloverdale, and Surrey Central City). KPU currently offers a range of degrees, diplomas, certificates, and citations in 120 diverse programs, many of which are unique to the university. Students graduate career-ready and prepared to make a positive impact in their community thanks to a well-rounded education, where thought meets action. With a mission to transform lives and empower positive change, KPU employees work collaboratively to inspire our students, our communities and one another. Our success is driven by the dedication and passion of the people who work here and we strive to attract, develop, reward and retain our talented employees. When you join KPU, envision yourself joining an inclusive and diverse environment that embraces collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to student success. At KPU, community isn't just a buzzword; it's a lived experience where faculty and staff actively contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of belonging. Immerse yourself in a workplace that values your unique perspectives, encourages professional growth, and actively engages with the local community. KPU offers competitive compensation and employee benefits, as well as other perks, through our Total Rewards package. From health and well-being to career development, we're committed to helping our people achieve success.