NOW HIRING: Certified Welding Instructor
Location: Pine Knot Job Corps Center Pine Knot KY
Schedule: MondayFriday 7:30 AM4:00 PM (No weekends all federal holidays off)
Company: Augustine Angels / SOS Personnel
Do you want to use your welding expertise to change lives
Do you enjoy passing on your skills mentoring the next generation and working in a hands-on learning environment
If youre a highly skilled certified welder with a passion for teaching and helping young adults succeed we want to talk to you.
About the Role
We are seeking an inspiring Welding Instructor to train mentor and empower students ages 1624 at the Pine Knot Job Corps Center. This is a full-time year-round role teaching real-world welding skills that lead to employment and industry certifications.
You will run a fully equipped welding shop and classroomhelping students build confidence discipline and employable skills.
What Youll Do
- Teach hands-on welding techniques: ARC MIG TIG (aluminum & stainless) Flux Core
- Deliver engaging instruction in safety blueprint reading measurements and proper tool use
- Guide students through AWS-aligned Training Achievement Records (TARs)
- Maintain a clean safe OSHA-compliant welding shop
- Mentor and motivate at-risk youth toward independence and career success
- Support career readiness and job placement efforts
- Track student attendance progress and skills mastery
This is not just a teaching jobits a chance to transform lives.
Required Certifications & Experience
To be considered candidates must have:
- American Welding Society (AWS) Certification
- Certification and hands-on experience in:
- Arc Welding
- Flux Core Welding
- Aluminum TIG
- Stainless Steel TIG
- Strong communication and instructional skills
- Patience leadership and a genuine desire to help young people grow
- Ability to model professionalism safety and positive work habits
Experience teaching or training is preferredbut a great attitude and strong welding skills matter most.
Why Join Us
- MondayFriday dayshift schedule
- All federal holidays off
- Work in a fully equipped welding shopno tools required
- Opportunity to shape the next generation of welders
- Supportive team environment
- Competitive pay and stable contract position
- Your work will have real impact on students futures
This is your chance to give back grow professionally and use your skills where they truly matter.
How to Apply
submit your resume certifications and 2 references for consideration
APPLY TODAY Start Changing Lives Tomorrow.
Only highly motivated and certified candidates will be considered.