Woodworking Instructor

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center (CIADC) is hiring!

CIADC is a non-profit organization that provides education and working access to the Chicagoland public in 4 Departments: Metal Casting, Metalworking & Forging, CNC Fabrication, and Woodworking. We offer programming for Youth, grades 6-12, and Adults of all abilities and interests!

CIADC is looking for a Woodworking Instructor to join our Team.

The ideal candidate:

  • has teaching proficiency in general woodworking processes including cutting, milling, joining, and finishing of wood objects

  • has teaching proficiency in the fundamental use of a wood lathe

  • has experience constructing with both hardwoods and sheet goods

  • feels confident with safety measures associated with woodworking

  • has interest and experience in guiding Youth and Adults with functional, decorative, and sculptural wooden objects

  • has the flexibility to teach select weekday daytime, weekday evenings, and weekends

  • is a great communicator

  • is responsible and professional

  • has CNC router for woodworking experience

To be considered, please send a cover letter, resume, 3 professional references, and 3-5 images (or URL link) of your recent Woodworking work.

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Info:

Matthew Runfola

info@ciadc.org

https://www.ciadc.org/

Job Type: Part-Time / Permanent

Location: Chicago / Rogers Park

CNC Fabrication Instructor

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center (CIADC) is hiring!

CIADC is a non-profit organization that provides education and working access to the Chicagoland public in 4 Departments: Metal Casting, Metalworking & Forging, CNC Fabrication, and Woodworking. We offer programming for Youth, grades 6-12, and Adults of all abilities and interests!

CIADC is looking for a CNC Fabrication Instructor to join our Team.

The ideal candidate:

  • has teaching proficiency with 2D CAD and 3D modeling software for CNC Machining/3D Printing output

  • has teaching proficiency with 2-axis, 2.5axis, and 3-axis CAM/Slicer software for CNC Routers, CNC Plasma Cutters, and 3D Printers

  • has experience operating CNC Routers, CNC Plasma Cutters, and 3D Printers

  • feels confident with safety measures associated with CNC Fabrication practice

  • has interest and experience in guiding Youth and Adults with functional, decorative, and sculptural CNC’d objects

  • has the flexibility to teach select weekday daytime, weekday evenings, and weekends

  • is a great communicator

  • is responsible and professional

  • has Metal Fabrication and Woodworking experience as it related to material prep, assembly, and finishing of CNC’d objects

  • has knowledge of CNC for pattern making and mold making for the cast object

  • has experience with CNC mills and their operation

To be considered, please send a cover letter, resume, 3 professional references, and 3-5 images (or URL link) of your recent CNC Fabricated work.

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Info:

Matthew Runfola

info@ciadc.org

https://www.ciadc.org/

Job Type: Part-Time / Permanent

Location: Chicago / Rogers Park

Metalworking & Forging Instructor

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center (CIADC) is hiring!

CIADC is a non-profit organization that provides education and working access to the Chicagoland public in 4 Departments: Metal Casting, Metalworking & Forging, CNC Fabrication, and Woodworking. We offer programming for Youth, grades 6-12, and Adults of all abilities and interests!

CIADC is looking for a Metalworking & Forging Instructor to join our Team.

The ideal candidate:

  • has teaching proficiency in general fabrication processes including cutting, bending, joining, and finishing of metal objects

  • has teaching proficiency in the principles of forging

  • has experience working with steel, aluminum, and stainless steel materials

  • feels confident with safety measures associated with metal fabrication and forging

  • has interest and experience in guiding Youth and Adults with functional, decorative, and sculptural fabricated and forged objects

  • has the flexibility to teach select weekday daytime, weekday evenings, and weekends

  • is a great communicator

  • is responsible and professional

  • has CNC plasma for metalworking experience

To be considered, please send a cover letter, resume, 3 professional references, and 3-5 images (or URL link) of your recent Metal Fabrication and/or Forging work.

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Info:

Matthew Runfola

info@ciadc.org

https://www.ciadc.org/

Job Type: Part-Time / Permanent

Location: Chicago / Rogers Park

Metal Casting/Foundry Instructor

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center (CIADC) is hiring!

CIADC is a non-profit organization that provides education and working access to the Chicagoland public in 4 Departments: Metal Casting, Metalworking & Forging, CNC Fabrication, and Woodworking. We offer programming for Youth, grades 6-12, and Adults of all abilities and interests!

CIADC is looking for a Metal Casting/Foundry Instructor to join our Team.

The ideal candidate:

  • has teaching proficiency in pattern making and modeling

  • has teaching proficiency in green sand, resin-bonded sand, and lost-wax investment mold-making

  • has experience leading aluminum and bronze pours

  • has teaching proficiency in chasing, welding, and finishing of the cast object

  • feels confident with safety measures associated with the Foundry practice

  • has interest and experience in guiding Youth and Adults with functional, decorative, and sculptural cast objects

  • has the flexibility to teach select weekday daytime, weekday evenings, and weekends

  • is a great communicator

  • is responsible and professional

  • has woodworking experience for pattern making

  • has 3D printing/CNC machining experience for modeling/pattern making

To be considered, please send a cover letter, resume, 3 professional references, and 3-5 images (or URL link) of your recent Cast Metal work.

The Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center is an equal opportunity employer.

Contact Info:

Matthew Runfola

info@ciadc.org

https://www.ciadc.org/

Job Type: Part-Time / Permanent

Location: Chicago / Rogers Park