CNC and Machining Instructor

Job overview

The CNC and Machining Instructor role is onsite in San Marcos, TX, and compensation is not specified. The instructor supports Equus workforce training for young adults ages 16–24, helping prepare them for careers in manufacturing. The role exists to build students’ practical machining skills, technical knowledge, and work readiness through instruction, hands-on projects, safety practices, and progress tracking. The instructor also supports credential attainment and connects training with industry standards and potential work-based learning and job placement outcomes.

What you'll do

• Teach hands-on machining and CNC skills, including equipment operation, programming, and setup
• teach blueprint reading, precision measurement, shop mathematics, and quality control
• guide projects and skill assessments
• promote safe equipment operation
• track student progress and training milestones
• prepare lessons and align curriculum with industry standards
• maintain classroom and shop safety and cleanliness
• support credentials, industry partnerships, and student placement
• complete attendance, evaluation, and training records.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc and machining instructor

cnc machining

machining

vocational training

hands-on instruction

blueprint reading

precision measurement

shop safety

youth workforce development

san marcos tx

equus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Works with young adults ages 16–24 in workforce training. High school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree is preferred. Trade experience is preferred.

About the employer

Equus is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Technical and Trade Schools. Sector: 61.