Part Time Faculty - Applied Transportation Welding

Position Description :

Position Overview Washtenaw Community College (WCC) is seeking an experienced collision repair professional to join our Auto Body Repair program as a part-time faculty member to teach ATT : Applied Transportation Welding. This role will focus on teaching automotive aluminum construction, welding, and MIG brazing techniques.The successful candidate will bring real-world expertise and a passion for preparing students for in-demand careers in the automotive repair field. Instruction will take place in WCC’s state-of-the-art facilities, using industry-standard tools and procedures to provide students with hands-on, applied learning experiences. Course Content & Teaching Focus In this course, students will develop and apply basic welding and metal inert gas (MIG) brazing skills associated with crash-damaged panel replacement in the collision repair industry. Areas of study include :

• Proper equipment selection and setup
• Panel fitment and preparation for welding
• Plasma cutting procedures

MIG welding of steel and aluminum in butt, lap, and plug weld configurations across various welding positions

MIG brazing techniques using various grades of steel

Emphasis will be placed on producing welds that meet Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) standards preparing students to meet the expectations of modern collision repair shops and OEM certification programs. Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications : Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications : Preferred Qualifications

Posting Date : 10 / 03 / Closing Date : Open Until Filled Yes