CAD Computer Aided Drafting Instructor Mechanical Architectural

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

About the Role:
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School in Washington, PA is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Instructor with a mechanical focus to inspire the next generation of technical professionals. This is a rewarding opportunity to share your real-world expertise in a hands-on learning environment where your impact is felt every day. If you love CAD and love teaching, this role is for you!

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction in Computer Aided Drafting with a focus on mechanical drafting principles and applications
• Teach industry-standard CAD software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Inventor or similar platforms) to students at varying skill levels
• Develop and update curriculum, lesson plans, and course materials aligned with industry standards
• Evaluate student progress through assignments, projects, and assessments
• Provide hands-on guidance in technical drawing, geometric dimensioning and mechanical design concepts
• Mentor and advise students on career pathways in drafting, design, and engineering technology
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive classroom and lab environment

Requirements:

• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor and Revit or equivalent mechanical/Architectural drafting tools
• Professional experience in mechanical drafting, design, or engineering technology
• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Drafting, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field preferred
• Teaching or training experience is a plus, but not required
• Strong understanding of mechanical drafting standards, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a student-centered approach

About Us:
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School has been a cornerstone of career and technical education in Washington, PA for over a century, equipping students with the practical skills employer's demand. Our students love the hands-on, career-focused training, and our staff love being part of a tight-knit team that truly makes a difference in people's lives. At Penn Commercial, you're not just teaching a subject — you're launching careers.