[POOL] Instructional Aide 2

Linn-Benton Comunity Clg-Santiam; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Linn-Benton Community College (LBCC) seeks an NDT Instructional Aide 2 to help set up and support NDT classes and labs in a busy college environment. You will assist instructors, prepare labs, and help maintain NDT equipment and facilities.

Requirements include at least 1 year of NDT training with two or more methods, plus proficiency in office software and strong communication. This is a part-time pool position with Oregon residency required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of NDT training with two or more methods.
• Familiarity with VT, MT, PT, RT, UT required.
• Proficient in Word and Excel; able to read technical documents.
• Ability to work with instructors and students with minimal supervision.
• Ability to follow safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assist NDT instructors before, during and after class lectures and labs.
• Assist with labs including VT, MT, PT, RT, UT and dark room tasks.
• Clean and maintain NDT equipment and immersion tank.
• Perform other NDT duties as needed.

Skills

NDT familiarity

Office skills

Self-direction

Learning ability

Communication

Education

1 year NDT training (industrial or college)

Two or more NDT methods coursework (VT, MT, PT, UT, RT)

Job description

This posting is for a pooled position. Application submissions for "[ POOL ]" positions are accepted on an ongoing basis to ensure a continuous and ready pool of qualified candidates for immediate review when the need arises. If/when a position becomes available, the College will review applications from this pool, and interview candidates whose qualifications best match the specific opening.

* Applicants must reapply to the pool annually to maintain their active status in the pool.

The Non-Destructive Testing ( NDT ) Instructional Aide 2 assists with setting up and instruction for all NDT classes and labs. The Assistant applies industry experience, relevant knowledge, skill, and testing procedures specific to NDT in the classroom and labs.

• Set-up, and assist NDT Instructors before, during and after class lectures and labs.
• Setup and Clean-up after NDT labs. Classes and labs include, but are not limited to Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT), Penetrant Testing(PT), Radiographic Testing (RT)Dark Room protocols, organization, film processor use/maintenance, film I.D., selection, organization, cassette loading, Ultrasonic Testing (UT), NDT 100 classes and Metallurgy classes as needed.
• Clean and maintain Ultrasonic Immersion tank and ultrasonic instruments.
• All other NDT duties and tasks as needed.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Physical Skills and Abilities: Requires the ability to operate NDT equipment. Must have physical ability to stand for extended periods while operating or monitoring equipment.

Working Conditions: Work is predominately in the college NDT testing lab, with potential exposure to safety or health hazards.

Education and Experience

Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications. In order to be considered, your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.

• Position requires a minimum of 1 year of NDT training (industrial training or NDT college program training) including coursework and/or training in two or more of the following NDT methods – VT, PT, MT, UT, and RT.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiarity with NDT inspection processes, facilities, and related equipment.
• Requires proficient level office skills such as word processing, Excel, technical reading, following directions, and self-direction.
• Requires the ability to perform the duties of the position efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision.
• Requires the ability to learn, understand and apply the college rules, regulations and policies.
• Requires the ability to operate standard office machines and equipment including computers.
• Must be able to prioritize and plan work in order to meet deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work respectfully with individuals from all cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives.
• Requires the ability to communicate with staff and students effectively.

Licenses & Certificates:

• Requires current Radiation Safety Certificate or currently working towards earning a radiation safety certificate.

Employment Requirement

Employment Requirement Criminal Background Check - C4

All Part-time Classified employees begin at Step 1 of the salary schedule, corresponding to the position’s grade. Placement at a higher step on the salary schedule is not negotiable. Step increases are subject to eligibility, and only take place at the end of the Fiscal Year in July if approved and submitted by the employee’s supervisor of record. Hours worked in more than one position or department cannot be combined for step advancement. Part-time Classified employees are paid once monthly, on the last day of the month.

• Athletic Trainers, Farm Aides, Sign Language Interpreters, Transcribers, and Translators can find individual hourly rate information at the bottom of the Salary Schedule.
• LBCC offers a pay incentive to eligible employees who demonstrate proficiency in conversational Spanish when evaluated and formally certified by a college-approved professional or agency. Eligibility to apply for and receive bilingual pay incentives for Spanish and languages other than English are subject to the provisions of Administrative Rule 6025-06. For more detailed information, please review the LBCC Bilingual Pay Incentive Administrative Policy.

Additionally, please note:

• As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to be compensated via direct deposit.
• Offers of employment are contingent on the applicant having Oregon residency at the time work commences.
• Employment is subject to completion of a post-offer criminal background check.
• Linn-Benton Community College does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s Form I-9 confirming authorization to work in the United States of America.

Linn-Benton Community College is a Fair Chance employer committed to inclusive hiring practices.

We welcome applications from individuals with a broad range of lived experiences, including those who have been involved with the justice system. If you are selected as a finalist, a conditional job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of job-related pre-employment checks. These may include a background check, sex offender registry checks, motor vehicle history check, civil records checks, or other relevant screenings. Please note that background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check process, please reach out to Human Resources at [e-mail]

LBCC is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer.

Posting Number:

Posting Number: 0601292-NC

Posting Date:

Posting Date: 09/25/2026

Closing Date:

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * LBCC requires all employees to maintain a primary physical residence within the State of Oregon. Remote work is not available to individuals residing outside Oregon. If you are currently located out-of-state, are you willing to relocate to Oregon before your work assignment begins?
  • I am currently a resident of the State of Oregon
  • Yes - I am willing to relocate to the State of Oregon if I am offered the position
  • No - I am only interested in remote work
• * The College is unable to support employment-based visa sponsorship (e.g., H-1B). Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for a work visa?
  • Yes - I will need future work sponsorship for a work visa
  • No - I will not need future work sponsorship for a work visa