Appointment Details PART-TIME HOURLY APPOINTMENT/ ONE SEMESTER Course: MEC322 - Manufacturing Fundamentals Semester/Term: Winter 2027 Hours/Section: 3 hrs lecture group/section Estimated Number of Students: + - 150 students *There are three teaching sections available for the Winter 2027 semester.

Schedules noted below* Course Calendar Description: An overview of manufacturing processes and methods with emphasis on understanding of the physical fundamentals of processes.

The course will cover material removal processes, metal-casting processes forming and shaping processes and shaping processes for plastics.

Students will also be introduced to areas of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD and T), engineering metrology including coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and the principles of reverse engineering. A part-time hourly appointment / one semester is for less than 9 hours in any one semester.

The normal full-time teaching workload in the Department is a maximum of 16 hours per week across the Fall and Winter terms.

Academic Assistant (previously known as TA/GA) support is academically required to deliver this course/section.

The successful applicant will be provided appropriate Academic Assistant support and be responsible for their supervision as outlined in ,



sections 12.2 and 12.3 of the collective agreement.

Additionally, if eligible, they will receive 20% of the total extra student payment as outlined in Article 17 of the Unit 1 Collective Agreement.

Lecture Schedule(s): Teaching Section 1: Tuesday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Teaching Section 2: Thursday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Teaching Section 3: Friday 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Course delivery in Winter 2027 will be in-person.

Candidates hired for in-person courses will be required to carry out their teaching on campus.

Qualifications All applicants must be in possession of a Master's degree in mechanical engineering or in a relevant discipline.

Specific courses may require other and/or higher qualifications as specified in the Department's preferred combinations indicated above.

Applicants should have up-to-date knowledge in the specific fields/disciplines of relevance for all of the courses in the position(s) for which they apply.

Applicants should have positive human-relations skills, including reliability, collegiality, professionalism, a respect for the rights of co-workers and students, and ability to meet commitment. P.

Eng membership is required and teaching experience is desirable.

📌 Contract Lecturer - Unit 1Manufacturing Fundamentals - Winter 2027 (Toronto)
🏢 Toronto Metropolitan University
📍 Toronto