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Danville Community College developed from two institutions, Danville Technical Institute and the Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute opened in 1936 as Danville Textile School, becoming Danville Technical Institute just after World War II. The Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute first began as an engineering division in 1946, and was later expanded to include the first two years of course work for all engineering, business administration, liberal arts, and science majors. Beginning in the summer of 1966, all programs taught by Danville Technical Institute were brought under the Virginia Department of Community Colleges. Effective July 1, 1968, the Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute merged with the existing community college providing the comprehensive programs now offered.Danville Community College is seeking applicants for the position of CNC Machining Lab Technician for the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing program. This position will require a driven individual to assist with an accelerated, short-term program in advanced manufacturing. Duties may include but are not limited to: machine set-up lab for instruction, setting up fixtures and tooling, aiding instructor during lab activities, maintaining consumables inventory, maintenance of cutting fluids, limited preventative maintenance on CNC and manual machine tools. This position may require travel and work on nights and weekends. This is a full-time twelve-month faculty position with benefits and reports to the Dean of Workforce Services. This is a Full Time Restricted position with state benefits. Continued employment is based on funding availability.The primary responsibility of this role is to prepare the machining lab for instruction and assisting during lab activities. Assisting in recruitment events may also be required. Lab assignments and other work activities may include days, evening and weekends.
High school diploma,Precision Machining Technology Diploma (or equivalent) and significant related occupational experience.
Virginia's Community College's educate 240,000 credit students annually and over 170,000 non-credit students at 23 Community Colleges with over 40 campus locations throughout the Commonwealth. Our mission is to provide comprehensive higher education and workforce training programs and services of superior quality. These programs are financially and geographically accessible to meet the individual, business, and community needs of the Commonwealth.