Engineering Lecturer - Machine Shop Specialist (FE)
Are you a skilled engineer with a background in machining, CNC operations, or manual turning and milling? Are you ready to inspire and educate the next generation of engineers? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a progressive Further Education college in Northampton, seeking an enthusiastic Engineering Lecturer with machine shop expertise to join their team on a temporary basis, with strong potential for extension or a permanent role.
About the Role:
In this hands-on teaching position, you will deliver practical and theoretical engineering content to students aged 16+. You will focus on machine shop practices including CNC programming, manual lathe and milling operations, health and safety, and precision measurement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver and assess engineering units, with a focus on machining
* Teach in a fully equipped workshop environment
* Mentor learners and track their progress
* Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement
* Maintain high standards of health and safety
Requirements:
* Industry experience in mechanical engineering and machining
* Familiarity with CNC and manual machine tools
* Teaching qualification (or willingness to obtain one)
* Previous FE teaching or training experience (preferred but not essential)
* Passion for engineering education
Benefits:
* Competitive daily rate via Tradewind Recruitment (PAYE)
* State-of-the-art workshop facilities
* Supportive team and CPD opportunities
Make a difference in engineering education - apply today!
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