Adjunct Part-Time, Non-Credit, Machining Instructor *

Category: Adjunct Part time, Non-Credit Subscribe: New Job Alerts RSS Job Feed Department: Advanced Manufacturing Locations: North Branch, NJ Posted: Oct 13, 2026 Closes: Open Until Filled Type: PT No Benefits Ref. No.: Machining Instructor Salary Type: Hourly Salary Range: $50.00 - $50.00 Position ID: 205746 Share About Raritan Valley Community College: Ranked by WalletHub.com and Intelligent.com as the #1 community college in New Jersey, Raritan Valley Community College has been serving as an academic and cultural center for Somerset and Hunterdon County residents for over 50 years. The College has been nationally recognized for its service to the community, environmental stewardship, and commitment to diversity. It is home to a Planetarium, Science Education Institute and 3M Observatory; a Theatre offering professional performances for all ages; and an Honors College for high achieving students.

The College offers more than 90 associate degrees and certificates, as well as career training and professional development courses. RVCC is located at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg, NJ. For further information, visit www.raritanval.edu.

Job Description

Raritan Valley Community College is seeking a Part-Time Instructor for teaching Machining in our Advanced Manufacturing department. The instructor will teach machining technology courses through hands-on demonstrations and lab-based instruction. The instructor prepares lesson plans, delivers lectures, supervises lab activities, and ensures safe use of manual mills, lathes, and related equipment. Responsibilities include assessing student performance, providing feedback, maintaining grade and attendance records, and aligning course content with industry standards and college guidelines.

The role also involves collaborating with faculty on curriculum updates, participating in departmental meetings, and supporting outreach to local employers and workforce programs. Essential Duties: Maintain a safe, clean, and organized CNC lab, enforcing safety protocols. Keep CNC machinery, tools, and equipment in proper working order, coordinating repairs and replacements as needed. Manage inventory of consumables, materials, and tooling for student training.

Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress. Mentor students on career pathways, job search strategies, and industry expectations. Participate in faculty meetings, professional development activities, and school events. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum three years of verifiable, recent experience as a CNC machinist, programmer, manual machinist, or related role in a manufacturing environment. At least three years of mentorship experience in machining, including practical knowledge of machining processes, repair, and safety standards. Hands-on proficiency with CNC and manual machining equipment, metrology tools, and relevant software or controls. Strong communication skills for instruction, feedback, and interaction with students, colleagues, and industry partners.

Commitment to inclusive, learner-centered teaching practices supporting students of varied backgrounds and skill levels.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior teaching or instructional experience in a community college, technical school, or workforce training environment. OSHA-10 certification or willingness to obtain.

Application Instructions

As a New Jersey First Act Employer, new employees must establish a primary residence in New Jersey within one year unless an exemption applies. RVCC's starting salary is commensurate with educational qualifications and experience. We also offer an attractive benefits package. To review eligible health, wellness and benefits offered, click on the following link and scroll down: https://www.raritanval.edu/general-information/human-resources For consideration of the above position, please submit your cover letter and resume online, by clicking the " " button.

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