Title: Adjunct Instructor - Manufacturing Engineering Technology: Systems
This Posting is Open Until Filled
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is: 12/22/2025
Hours Per Week: Up to 30 Hours
Compensation Type: PT Faculty-Pay Based on PT Salary Schedule
New Hire Starting Pay: Rate of pay is based on the required qualifications of this position.
Employee Classification: Adjunct Instructor
Level: Adjunct-BD
Division: Technical Careers Division - 406000
Department: Advanced Manufacturing Program - 406200
Campus Location: LCC West Campus
Position Type: Regular/Continuing
Bargaining Unit: MAHE
To view the applicable labor contract, visit the Labor Relations web site.
For information about the benefits offered, please visit the Benefits web site.
Job Summary:
Adjunct Positions are filled by semester on an as needed basis. Applicants in this applicant pool are reviewed when the department has an immediate need to fill a vacancy. Review of applications will then stop for the semester once the vacancy has been filled.
Lansing Community College’s Technical Careers Division provides over 30 innovative program areas. Our collaborative and flexible team environment works with the local, regional, and national community for the success of every student. We believe in each other and find joy in our work, never stop learning or growing and we are guided by strong character, ethics, and integrity. We make a difference. Our dedication to diversity, inclusion, and universal access underscores our commitment to fostering an inclusive educational culture. If you seek an opportunity to work with a great team of faculty and staff committed to student success in a professionally driven environment, then consider the following opportunity.
This faculty member will be responsible for the instruction of Robotics, Programmable Logic Controller, and Mechatronics classes. The individual should have experience in troubleshooting automated systems and be able to develop classroom materials that utilize best practices and web technologies to deliver instruction. The ideal candidate will have current, relevant industry experience and understand the changing direction of automated technologies.
The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following skill sets:
• Mechanical Systems (Belt, Chain, Gear Drives)
• Preventative and Predictive Maintenance
• AC/DC Electrical Theory
• Sensor Technology
• Solid State Electrical Troubleshooting
• Allen Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers
• Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers
• Motor Operation, Control and Troubleshooting
• Fanuc Robot Programming
• ABB Robot Programming
• Electro-pneumatics and Electro-hydraulics
• Control System Architecture
This opportunity is for daytime and evening teaching.
Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community.
Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Technologies/related field with a minimum two years recent, relevant work experience; OR Associate's Degree in Manufacturing Technologies/related field with a minimum four years recent, relevant work experience; OR Journey status in a manufacturing trade and four years recent/relevant work experience; OR High School Diploma or GED and eight years recent/relevant documented work experience.
IMPORTANT: If an educational degree is required for this position, unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where either a degree has been conferred or coursework completed are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process.
Applicants with foreign education credentials (i.e. earned degree and related to this position) must contact a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) credential evaluation services (www.naces.org) and request an academic transcript evaluation. Three of NACES member credential evaluation services are: Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (https://www.ece.org/) ; World Education Services, Inc.(https://www.wes.org/) ; International Education Research Foundation, Inc. (https://ierf.org/). The credential evaluation must be submitted with the application materials.
REMEMBER: If an educational degree is required for this position, applications lacking these required documents will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications:
Instructional teaching experience in secondary and/or post/secondary education.
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering Technology or related field.
Experience in industrial Robotic programming.
Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (Example: Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar software).
Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html.
