Training Instructor

Training Instructor - Contract - 3 to 4 months

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.

Your Day-to-Day Classroom Instruction

• 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.

Learn Material Use & Enhancement

• Prepare for each class by reviewing lesson plans, job aids, visuals, and assessments through observation/walk‑downs of the assembly process.
• Coordinate with instructional designers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to recommend updates to training content and maintain accuracy and relevance of course material.

Assessment & Evaluation

• 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.

Safety & Compliance

• 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.

Classroom & Administrative Responsibilities

• 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.
• No managerial responsibility is assigned.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• 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.

Additional Qualifications We Are Looking For

• Prior classroom experience delivering technical or nuclear industry training.
• Certification in instructional design or training (e.g., CompTIA CTT+, ATD APTD/CPTD).
• Experience with fuel fabrication, quality control processes, or nuclear safety culture programs.
• Familiarity with regulatory or industry standards (e.g., NRC, INPO, ISO, NQA‑1, or equivalents).
• Technical aptitude in nuclear processes.
• Safety culture advocacy.
• Communication and facilitation skills.
• Procedural adherence.
• Analytical thinking & problem solving.

Our Safety Pledge to You

If you are as committed to your success as we are to your safety, this is the position for you. For us, security is the guiding principle.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations.

Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for qualifying positions
• NOTE:
  
  This position may not qualify for most benefits due to the short length of the assignment.

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WECTEC LLC and WECTEC Staffing Services LLC are subsidiaries of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.

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