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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Consultant/Trainer - Automation & Robotics Center - **Company:** Hawkeye Community College - **Location:** Waterloo, IA, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $58,057.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Microsoft Office, Robotic Automation Software, Fanuc, Gsuite - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=30622a725d738f75 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associates degree in Industrial Technology, Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Fluid Power, Machining, Mechanical or a combination of related education and related experience totaling five (5) years. * Must hold or be able to obtain SACA instructor level certification within the first 6 months of hire. * Mastery of one of the key subject areas of advanced manufacturing. * Demonstrated ability to adapt curriculum to specific industry applications. * Demonstrated ability to travel to and from work sites and meetings. * Demonstrated ability work flexible hours to include days and evenings. * Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, maintain student confidence and protect operational integrity. * Demonstrated ability to work with a wide array of students, faculty, staff, and the general public. * Demonstrated commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that respects the varied life experiences and socio-economic backgrounds of all community college students. * Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal communication. * Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google applications, and video conferencing technology. * Demonstrated ability to execute organization and department policies and procedures. * Demonstrated ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion. ## Description Important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Acts as a primary contact for advancing and promoting the Automation and Robotics Center. * Provides instruction, supervision, and advice to a wide array of learners/student population across various learning modalities and environments. * Develops, implements, and coordinates workforce and training solutions for advanced manufacturing, Industry 4.0, 5.0, and smart automation. * Provides continuous training improvement strategies to support programs, students and businesses through technical leadership and subject matter expertise. * Teaches assigned courses and serves as a subject matter expert in at least one of the subject areas: Electrical, Electronics, Fluid Power, Machining, Mechanical, and/or Process Control. * Implements instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives, assessing accomplishments of students on a regular basis, and providing progress reports as requested and required. * Participates in program, curriculum, and student learning outcomes (SLO) development, revision, and assessment. * Provides leadership, mentorship and supervision to technical staff, adjuncts, and students. * Develops and maintains positive relationships with all college employees, students, community partners, clients, and affiliates. * Collaborates with industry partners such as Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA), FANUC, etc. to strengthen and/or develop programs and to provide student with access to learning opportunities through apprenticeships, internships, externships, or other work-based learning activities. * Maintains an organized and clean instructional environment. * Troubleshoots and addresses issues that arise in day-to-day operation of the Automation and Robotics Lab providing timely responses and solutions as required. * Develops and revises appropriate program and course curriculum in response to discipline and workforce needs. * Partners with internal and external stakeholders to manage Center projects. * Ensures proper inventory of training materials and supplies, as well as maintenance of the equipment. * Collects, systematizes, and analyzes program and student data. * Provides professional consulting services to customers. * Participates in campus committees as assigned. * Performs other duties as assigned. * Unless otherwise approved under Hawkeye's remote work policy, regular on campus and/or onsite attendance is considered an essential function of the position., o Please list your subject areas of expertise and any industry certifications and credentials. o Concisely explain how Industry 4.0 will impact Hawkeye's Automation and Robotic Center programing. o Explain your experience implementing technical training systems and developing curriculum. + Submit/upload a resume. + Submit/upload 3 professional references with a minimum of 1 being from a current/past supervisor. * Application deadline: Sunday, July 12, 2026 * Priority screening is set to begin on: Monday, July 13, 2026 * Completed applications, along with the required materials, received after the priority screening date will be considered at the discretion of the college. ## 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