Machinist, Manufacturing and Automation

Trades meet tech in SAIT’s School of Manufacturing and Automation . Delivering hands-on, skills-based training, our schools prepare learners for rewarding careers in Alberta’s fast-evolving manufacturing, automation industries. Join a team where learner success comes first through teaching excellence, tech-infused curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities. 

The Opportunity
 
Job classification: S4001 - Instructor
Salary:  $93,306.00-102,963.00
# Positions: 1
Position End Date: June 30th, 2027
Deadline to apply: 4PM, July 6th, 2026
 

At the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), we are the shapers. The makers. The originals, driven by a passion for excellence and impact. We offer action-based learning, solution-focused research and enterprising collaborations with partners from around the world. We are a global leader in applied education, an Alberta Top Employer and a destination workplace for people empowered to make a difference in the lives of students. Now is an exciting time to join this one-of-a-kind place…SAIT.

The School of Manufacturing and Automation provides practical and applied skills training to meet the needs of Alberta's rapidly growing manufacturing, automation, oil and gas, and service sectors. We are learner-centered and committed to delivering quality curriculum in support of student success. 

The School of Manufacturing & Automation is currently recruiting for a Temporary Full-Time Machinist Instructor to join us for the upcoming Academic year. This position will appeal to innovative individuals who enjoy a challenge, seek the opportunity to share their expertise, work with motivated learners and staff, and are interested in ongoing professional development.

This position will be for a minimum 1-year contract, with the possibility of an extension.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team! We know being ghosted is the worst, so be assured – you’ll hear from us either way. We take time to review each submission carefully and promise not to vanish.  
 
Together, we build bold futures  
 
At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. We offer a comprehensive package including: 
 
- Defined Benefit pension through LAPP to help you retire with confidence 
- Generous time off to pursue other passions and support your wellbeing 
- SAIT paid premiums for medical, dental, and vision benefits so you, and your family, are well supported 
- Access to a Health Spending or Taxable Spending Account  
- Benefits supporting mental health and access to Greenshield + for virtual therapy at a reduced rate 
- Professional development opportunities through our Free Seat Program, tuition support, access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education & Professional Studies courses  
- Excellent dining options on campus 
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes 
 

About SAIT 

At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.  

Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here. 

We’re committed to community and belonging  

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.