Weld School Pipe Instructor - 2nd Shift
About this role
General Dynamics Electric Boat is hiring a Weld School Pipe Instructor - 2nd Shift, full-time, on-site in Waterford, CT, in the Electric Marine sector.
Overview
Department 642 is currently looking for an organized, self-motivated, experienced Pipe Welding Instructor for the Weld School. This position will report to the Supervisor of the Weld School and play an integral role in the training and qualification of Welding students.
The Welding Instructor will be part of a team, responsible for the training of students in various courses related to general safety, various welding processes and wire types, as well as adhering to additional welding procedural related requirements. Qualified candidates will have a strong sense of commitment to Safety and Procedure Compliance. Possess strong verbal & written communication skills and be a self starter. Candidates must possess the ability to multi-task and interact with a friendly, approachable customer service demeanor.
Responsibilities & Duties - The responsibilities & duties include but are not limited to:
Instructing various classroom courses related to trade work such as Workmanship, Back to Basics and New Hire INDOC
GTAW Pipe welding
Directing and assessing hands on training with practice and tests
Enforcing safety rules and regulations
Assessing student performance & identifying non-conformance to policies, procedures and technical documents
Supporting various course curriculum reviews and other related activities
Conducting assessments as required
Consistently and accurately grade tests and quizzes to ensure knowledge capture, understanding of training topics, and ensure record keeping requirements
Communicate with other Training shifts to advance work and communicate issues
Supporting special training projects as required
Support the Training department in achieving goals and objectives along with other responsibilities as assigned
Available for overtime as needed
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma/GED
5+ years of pipe welding experience
2+ years of EB pipe welding experience
Preferred:
1/C Pipe Welder experience
Prior teaching/instructor experience
Certificate, Associates or advanced degree
MDD-00948 and/or MDD-01464 VT certified
NDT experience
Orbital Pipe Welding
Skills
Have a strong will to lead and direct in a classroom environment
Familiar with Nuclear Trade requirements
Organized and have an excellent work ethic
Have experience with Microsoft programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.
Experienced working knowledge of procedures
Ability to work in a changing environment. Must be self-motivated, maintain a positive attitude, possess strong communication skills and be a team player.
Ability to work as part of the team
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex tasks and projects
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Have a strong commitment to teaching and leading student classes
Have a demonstrated commitment to customer-service, safety & procedure compliance
Have a willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities and duties as needed
Have a willingness and desire to learn and teach new courses and team members with a variety of learning abilities
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Physical Qualifications
Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping
Environmental Attributes
Cold, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Outside
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