Adjunct Faculty, Aviation Sheetmetal Instructor Future Ready Center

This is more than a teaching opportunity—it's a chance to shape the future of aviation. At WSU Tech, our Aviation Sheetmetal program prepares students with the hands-on skills needed to build and assemble aircraft components for one of the nation's most essential industries.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom and hands-on laboratory instruction in aviation sheetmetal assembly.
• Teach blueprint interpretation, measuring, layout, drilling, riveting, fastening, assembly, and industry safety practices.
• Demonstrate industry techniques while reinforcing quality, precision, and attention to detail.
• Evaluate student performance and provide meaningful coaching and feedback.
• Prepare students for careers in today's aviation manufacturing industry by sharing practical knowledge, workplace expectations, and real-world experiences.
• Foster professionalism, teamwork, and a safety-first mindset.
• Support an engaging, inclusive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed.
• Help ensure instruction reflects current aviation manufacturing practices.
• Collaborate with faculty and industry partners to strengthen workforce readiness.
• Contribute to a program that supports the region's growing aerospace industry.

Requirements

• Professional experience in aviation sheetmetal assembly, aircraft manufacturing, aircraft structures, or a related aviation field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to demonstrate industry best practices in a hands-on learning environment.
• Commitment to student success and workplace safety.

Preferred:

• Previous teaching, mentoring, or training experience.
• Experience working with diverse populations.
• Spanish-speaking ability is highly valued.

Benefits

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Pay

$32.00 per hour