Training Instructor

About the role

You will be reporting to the Training Manager at the Westinghouse Columbia Fuels Fabrication Fuels Facility in Hopkins, South Carolina. You will be a 50% hybrid and 50% remote. You will work 20 hours a week when remote and 40 hours a week when at the office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured, engaging classroom-based training on nuclear fuel assembly concepts, handling requirements, and process fundamentals.
• Use SAT- and ADDIE-developed training materials, lesson plans, and assessments.
• Translate complex technical concepts into accessible, practical instruction, appropriate for diverse learners.
• Facilitate discussions, demonstrations, and activities that reinforce learning and operational readiness.
• Prepare for each class by reviewing lesson plans, job aids, visuals, and assessments by observing/walk-downs of the assembly process.
• Coordinate with instructional designers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to recommend updates to training content and to maintain accuracy and relevance of course material.
• Conduct formative and summative assessments to evaluate learner comprehension and performance.
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to participants.
• Document learner performance, attendance, and completion records following training program requirements.
• Promote Nuclear Safety Culture principles, Human Performance principles, and regulatory expectations throughout training delivery.
• Ensure training meets industry standards, internal procedures, and applicable regulatory frameworks.
• Uphold conservative decision-making and procedural adherence.
• Manage classroom setup, instructional equipment, and training materials.
• Promote an environment that encourages engagement, respect, and operational discipline.
• Support audits, accreditation reviews, and training program evaluations.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Technology, Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience working in nuclear fuel manufacturing, nuclear operations, reactor services, or a similar technical field.
• Demonstrated proficiency with SAT or ADDIE-based training programs.
• 2–5 years of experience in training, instruction, or technical facilitation.
• Communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Prior classroom experience delivering technical or nuclear industry training.
• Certification in instructional design or training (e.g., CompTIA CTT+, ATD APTD/CPTD).
• Familiarity with regulatory or industry standards (e.g., NRC, INPO, ISO, NQA‑1, or equivalents).
• Virtual facilitation experience.

Skills

• Technical Aptitude in Nuclear Processes
• Safety Culture Advocacy
• Communication & Facilitation Skills
• Procedural Adherence
• Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

Benefits

Note: This position may not qualify for most benefits due to the short length of the assignment. WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Pay

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $100/hour to $120/hour.

Schedule

You will work 20 hours a week when remote and 40 hours a week when at the office.