Adjunct Instructor, Welding
South Suburban College South Holland, IL — USA
Job Description
Type: Adjunct/Part-Time
Posted: October 17, 2025
Category: Construction and Building Trades
Location: 15800 S. State Street, South Holland, IL
Job Number: 00035
Department: Liberal Arts & Science
Division: Academic Services
Position Overview
South Suburban College is seeking qualified Adjunct Faculty members to teach Welding courses within the Liberal Arts & Science Division. The successful candidates will provide high-quality instruction in welding technology, blueprint reading, and related processes, helping students develop the technical and safety skills required for success in the welding industry.
Applicants are encouraged to indicate their availability for daytime, evening, or both class schedules.
Courses and Requirements
WLD 107 – Blueprint Reading for Welding
Minimum Requirements:
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3–5 years of professional experience as a welder or welding educator.
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Experience in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, and PAC.
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AWS certification (CWE or CWI).
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Associate degree in Welding or a related field.
WLD 104 – SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
Minimum Requirements:
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3–5 years of professional experience as a welder or welding educator.
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Experience in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, and PAC.
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AWS certification (CWE or CWI).
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Associate degree in Welding or a related field.
WLD 110 – GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
Minimum Requirements:
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3–5 years of professional experience as a welder or welding educator.
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Experience in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, and PAC.
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AWS certification (CWE or CWI).
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Associate degree in Welding or a related field.
WLD 112 – GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
Minimum Requirements:
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3–5 years of professional experience as a welder or welding educator.
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Experience in SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, OFC, and PAC.
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AWS certification (CWE or CWI).
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Associate degree in Welding or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
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College or vocational teaching experience.
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Strong understanding of industrial safety standards.
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Excellent communication and instructional skills.
Institutional Commitment
South Suburban College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to nondiscrimination in all areas of employment and education. Equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, and advancement is guaranteed to all individuals regardless of race, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, or veteran status.
As part of its Affirmative Action Plan, the College actively supports initiatives that promote diversity, professional development, and equal access to opportunity for all employees and applicants.