ATDM Nondestructive Testing Lab Technician - 3rd Shift

Job DetailsJob Location: The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research - Danville, VA 24540Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: DayJob Category: EducationThis position requires eligibility to access controlled unclassified and other regulated technical information in accordance with applicable federal requirements. This role is not eligible for remote work and will be based onsite in Danville, Virginia. How You Will Help the Team What You Will Do Support NDT instructors during lab-based instruction for the ATDM program Assist students in the lab with proper use of equipment, materials, and processes Prepare labs for instruction, including setup and teardown Maintain inventory of materials, tools, and equipment Monitor and restock consumables as needed Follow and reinforce shop safety and radiation safety practices Provide general operational and logistical support for the ATDM program Travel occasionally, as required Lab instruction includes the following NDT methods: Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), and Visual & Optical Testing (VT). Shift Availability ATDM Instructors and Technicians are assigned shifts based on training needs. Shift assignments are determined by business needs at the time of hire, performance, and tenure. This position requires flexibility to work any shift as program needs evolve. Compensation includes a shift differential based on assigned instructional hours. This position will support training on third shift. First Shift: Classes begin at 7:00 a.m. Second Shift: Classes begin at 3:00 p.m. Third Shift: Classes begin at 11:00 p.m. Evening, weekend, and off site instructional assignments may be required. QualificationsYour Knowledge & Expertise High school diploma or GED Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Knowledge of shop safety practices Technical math skills, including trigonometry Working knowledge of NDT methods: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiation safety. Microsoft Office and general computer skills Comfort using technology in an instructional or training environment and a willingness to learn new tools What Makes Working Here Different IALR offers unique career opportunities within an innovative environment focused on advancing workforce development and supporting the economic transformation of Southern Virginia. Employees are part of collaborative, mission-driven teams making a direct impact on talent development for the defense industrial base. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Onsite work in Danville, Virginia Ability to work first, second, or third shift class schedules: First shift begins at 7:00 a.m. Second shift begins at 3:00 p.m. Third shift begins at 11:00 p.m. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Work performed in a laboratory and shop environment with adherence to safety protocols What Makes Working Here Different At IALR, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on workforce development, innovation, and strengthening the defense industrial base. The ATDM program offers a fast-paced, hands-on training environment where your work directly supports student success and regional economic impact. IALR fosters a collaborative culture, values continuous learning, and provides the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant defense manufacturing initiatives while working locally in Southern Virginia. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Institute For Advanced Learning And Research