Senior Machining Instructor Full Time
$40 - $50 per hourNEW PATHWAYS TECH
Senior Machinist Instructor
Senior Machinist Instructor - New Pathways Tech Inc.
Date posted: March 12, 2026
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Job description:
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Senior Machinist Instructor specializing in both Manual and CNC machining to join our dynamic training team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive manufacturing expertise to develop and deliver comprehensive instruction on machining processes, ensuring students gain practical skills in operating manual machines and CNC equipment. Your passion for teaching, combined with your deep technical knowledge, will inspire the next generation of machinists to excel in precision manufacturing environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape skilled professionals while working in a collaborative, innovative setting committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver engaging training programs covering manual machining techniques, CNC programming, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and manufacturing best practices.
- Instruct students on the operation of CNC lathes, milling machines, and related equipment such as Fanuc, Siemens, and HAAS controls, ensuring safe and efficient use.
- Teach students how to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files using SolidWorks and other CAD software.
- Guide learners through the setup, calibration, and maintenance of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other precision tools.
- Demonstrate proper use of hand tools, power tools, tooling setups, welding techniques, and plastics injection molding processes where applicable.
- Evaluate student progress through practical assessments and provide constructive feedback to foster continuous improvement.
- Maintain a safe learning environment by enforcing safety protocols related to machining operations, electrical discharge machining (EDM), welding, and material handling such as forklift operation.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a machinist with strong knowledge of manual machining processes and CNC programming using Fanuc or similar controllers.
- Demonstrated ability to teach complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to diverse learners.
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings with a solid understanding of GD&T principles.
- Hands-on experience with CAD software like SolidWorks or equivalent; familiarity with CAM programming is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of electrical discharge machining (EDM), plastics injection molding, lean manufacturing principles, and assembly techniques.
- Mechanical aptitude with a strong foundation in manufacturing processes, tooling setup, calibration of precision instruments such as micrometers and bore gauges.
- Ability to operate CNC milling machines and CNC lathes confidently; experience with Fanuc controls is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills combined with basic math skills necessary for precise measurement and calculations.
- Industry certifications: NIMS, HAAS, FANUCs.
- Strong commitment to safety standards and continuous learning within the manufacturing industry. Join us to empower aspiring machinists through energetic instruction that emphasizes safety, precision, and innovation!
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- Please note that this role is classified as independent contractor (1099) work, meaning compensation is provided without company-sponsored benefits such as health insurance, PTO, or retirement contributions. Are you interested in proceeding under this structure?
Experience:
- CNC Programming, Setup and Operations: 7 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- HAAS, NIMS, FANUC, or Siemens certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rapidan, VA 22733: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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