Instructor; Crane, Rigging, Industrial

Interplay Learning, the leader in immersive learning for the skilled trades, now includes Industrial Training International (ITI), the global leader in specialized industrial learning solutions.

Leveraging instructor‑led training, online simulations, AI, and VR, Interplay helps organizations and educational institutions upskill faster, reduce risk, and increase operational readiness. With nearly 600,000 people trained, Interplay is shaping the future of workforce development, building better careers and better lives. Visit  to learn more.

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At Interplay, we love what we do. We embrace our daily challenge to push technological limits to invent better ways to make learning easier and training more powerful. We attract passionate people and invite spirited discourse. We celebrate that our jobs fit our lives, not the inverse. We are uncompromising in our belief that together: we can build better training, build better careers and build better lives for customers and our team.

Interplay uses AI to support the recruiting/hiring process, but all hiring decisions are made by humans.

Instructor/Trainer (Instructor‑led training for Crane, Rigging and Industrial Maintenance)

At ITI, an Interplay company, we believe that better training builds better lives. We are looking for a visionary Instructor (In‑Person Trainer) to serve as the human bridge between our cutting‑edge 3D simulations and the real‑world mastery of our learners. In this role, you won’t just be delivering content; you’ll be an essential subject matter expert and mentor, directly impacting our organization’s reputation and the career success of every professional you train.

If you are passionate about mission‑driven work and want to leverage your expertise to provide high‑quality, impactful instruction within a tech‑forward environment, we invite you to help us shape the future of skilled trades training.

This role utilizes our proven, set curriculum that is consistently recognized as best‑in‑class across the industrial and skilled trades industries we serve.

This is a full‑time, salaried role delivering in‑person, instructor‑led training for clients. The position requires frequent (weekly) travel outside of home‑location requiring air travel that may extend to 3‑6 days at a time, and occasionally longer. It will include out of state assignments and may involve overseas assignments. Possess (or be able to obtain) and maintain a travel passport.

Instructors serve as company ambassadors and are expected to depart for assignments weekly (typically Sunday through Thursday/Friday).

ITI operates training centers in the following locations:
Woodland, WA;
Cleveland, OH;
Memphis, TN;
Lakeland, FL;
Pasadena, TX. Some training sessions will be conducted out of our training centers and some will be onsite at client locations.

Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a construction and/or industrial environment (preferably in the industries of our customer base) with a variety of crafts and team member roles, and 5 years of experience directly conducting, managing, or planning one of the following activity sets:

• Rigging loads with cranes, inspecting rigging, signaling.
• Operating, inspecting, and/or maintaining cranes.
• Lift planning, directing lifts, lift plan review and safety/risk assessments of lifting activities.
• Preferably with leadership role experience with training experience.

Previous training or adult education experience is not required for this role. Completion of a two‑month onboarding process will be provided before teaching independently.

• Career development in a dynamic, high‑growth environment
• Passionate, collaborative team

• Deliver training services at various locations, including travel assignments that may require being away from home for 3‑6 days…