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Trades Instructor/Assistant Instructor, Machining

2 weeks ago


Burlington, Ontario, Canada Centre for Skills Development Full time $34,250 - $47,551 per year

Embark on a Bright Future with Centre for Skills Development

Are you entrepreneurial, client-focused and committed to teamwork and excellence? Do you enjoy working with clients from diverse backgrounds? If you want to work for a recognized leader in career and workforce development, then consider a career with Centre for Skills Development Headquartered in Burlington, Ontario, with locations in Oakville, Milton and Clarkson, Centre for Skills delivers high caliber employment services, language training & settlement services, skilled trades training and literacy upgrading. Providing people with opportunities to build a better future and making a positive impact on peoples' lives is integral to the business of Centre for Skills. For more information, visit:

The Opportunity

Job Numbers: 485, 486

Job Title: Trades Instructor/Assistant Instructor, Machining

Department Skilled Trades

Location: Burlington

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: March 2026 (with possibility of extension pending funding renewal)

Hours of Work: Full-time (35 hours/week)

Reports To: Skilled Trades Coordinator

Pay Rate: $45.51 per hour plus vacation pay (Instructor) / $34.25 per hour plus vacation pay (Assistant)

The Trades Instructor/Assistant Instructor, Machining provides theoretical and practical instruction for the Machining sections of programming for pre-apprenticeship and skills training programs.

These are your responsibilities:

Customer Service Skills:

  • Committed to student success as demonstrated by exemplary teaching practices and practicing continuous improvement.
  • Sharing Best Practices in teaching with other instructors.
  • Taking a team approach to working the Skilled Trades Department – attending all staff meetings, volunteering for additional projects when required.
  • Communicating efficiently by email on a daily basis with the administrative team, vendors, and students.

Instructional Skills:

  • Responsible for preparing and implementing short-term and long-term lesson plans to meet Ministry curriculum and contract expectations.
  • Follow adult education principles for student communication and training delivery.
  • Responsible for all aspects of student assessment and evaluation, including, student reporting.
  • Promote, teach and practice safety and orderliness on a daily basis.
  • Monitor and record student attendance.
  • Ensure that all department documentation is completed in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Work closely with the program team to strategize toward the common goal of student success.
  • Adapt instructional strategies and materials according to the individual learning needs of each student.
  • Work closely with teaching partners and assistant instructors to develop and deliver quality programming.
  • Ensure all shop tools and equipment are in working order; conduct basic repairs, as needed, or report problems to the Skilled Trades Coordinator.
  • Assist Skilled Trades Coordinator in creating material and supply orders for class and shop.

What you need to bring to this job:

Technical/Theoretical Knowledge Required:

  • Machine and Hand tools, Threads and Fasteners
  • Machine Theory, Blueprint Reading
  • Computer Numerical Control / CNC
  • CNC Vertical milling machine setup and operation
  • CNC Lathe setup and operation
  • Conventional vertical milling machine and lathe setup and operation
  • Trades Math, Measurement
  • Advanced troubleshooting techniques in all areas of study
  • Safety Training and Safe Work Practice is a must
  • Employability / Essential Skills

Additional Qualifications:

  • Machinist/Tool and Die Maker Certificate of Qualifications.
  • 5+ years of field experience.
  • Experience teaching in an adult education setting is preferred.
  • Demonstrated interest and experience in work with adults with barriers to employment.
  • Certified in First Aid and CPR considered an asset.
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, listening).
  • Intermediate level of computer skills using MS Office 365 (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • Able to facilitate online classes using Zoom or MS Teams as needed.

How to apply:

At Centre for Skills, we offer a competitive compensation package and benefits. We value flexibility and the need to achieve a work-life balance. All employees receive above industry average time off, including vacation time, sick / wellness days and personal days. We promote and support continuous learning, providing our staff with training to develop skills, attend workshops and conferences. We are committed to supporting the growth of our staff and we take a team approach in all that we do. Contact us to learn more about why we're sure you'll love working at Centre for Skills

Please e-mail your resume and cover letter to:

Application Deadline: Open until filled

We thank all applicants for their interest in Centre for Skills, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require an accommodation, please contact

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 11 months

Pay: $34.25-$45.51 per hour

Work Location: In person