COORDINATOR, INDUSTRIAL PROGRAMS

Under general direction of the Department Chair, the Coordinator, Industrial Programs provides instruction, program coordination, and administrative support for the Industrial Systems Technology and Industrial Management Technology programs. The position teaches primarily in Industrial Systems Technology and coordinates scheduling, part-time faculty, curriculum, laboratories, student advising, industry partnerships, apprenticeships, and customized training across both programs. Industrial Systems Technology prepares students to install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated and mechanical systems. Industrial Management Technology prepares students for supervisory and operations roles in the same industries. Because both programs serve a shared base of regional employers, the coordinator acts as a single point of contact for those partners and builds a sustainable structure for long-term program leadership.

This is a nine-month (academic year) position.

Instruction and Curriculum

• Provides classroom, laboratory, and online instruction in Industrial Systems Technology and other courses as assigned. • Coordinates the development, revision, and continuous improvement of Industrial Systems Technology and Industrial Management Technology courses, ensuring alignment with approved curriculum standards, course competencies, and program outcomes. • Develops and maintains course syllabi, instructional materials, laboratory activities, and assessments. • Researches emerging technologies and practices, including automation and controls, PLCs, robotics, instrumentation, hydraulics and pneumatics, industrial maintenance, supervision, quality, lean manufacturing, safety management, and production operations, and recommends curriculum updates. • Identifies opportunities to incorporate industry-recognized credentials and certifications into both programs. • Coordinates the selection and review of textbooks, digital resources, software, and instructional technologies.

Program Coordination and Scheduling

• Develops and coordinates course schedules for Industrial Systems Technology and Industrial Management Technology, including day, evening, online, hybrid, and Career and College Promise offerings. • Recommends instructional staffing based on enrollment, course requirements, faculty availability, and program needs. • Recruits, onboards, mentors, and supports part-time faculty; coordinates assignments and prepares related documentation and contracts. • Coordinates instructional delivery among full-time and part-time faculty to ensure consistency and quality across sections. • Monitors enrollment, retention, and completion and recommends adjustments to course offerings and resources. • Assists the Department Chair with program planning, budget development, and evaluation.