Trainer Vocational Education

Your Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Technical Trainer to join our team at our plant in Wooster, Ohio. This role is essential in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, ensuring our workforce is equipped with the skills needed for success in a rapidly evolving industry. As the first point of contact for employees, you'll provide ongoing training, support, and coaching throughout their employment, adapting methods to meet the needs of all learners.

• Serve as a point of contact for employees, including apprentices; providing ongoing support, guidance, and skill development throughout their employment.
• Conduct comprehensive training needs analyses to identify learning and development gaps and opportunities within the workforce.
• Collaborate with Plant Leadership to align training initiatives with organizational goals and operational needs.
• Design, develop, and deliver training programs across a range of topics, including technical, apprenticeship, leadership, and personal development areas.
• Create engaging curriculum and learning materials, leveraging diverse training methods such as e-learnings, presentations, practical exercises, and classroom instruction.
• Organize and schedule training sessions, ensuring access to resources and content as required.
• Provide individual coaching and support to employees on both functional and personal development matters.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness and quality of training programs, recommending adjustments as needed.
• Manage administrative tasks related to training programs and serve as a liaison with the HR and administrative teams.
• Plan and execute both short-term and long-term qualification and development programs tailored to individuals or job groups.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and/or Journeyperson's Certificate in Trade or related field or related experience.

• Alternative applicable work experience may be considered.

• Proficiency in relevant technical skills, related to modern manufacturing technologies, such as:

• Automated Assembly with complex tooling

• Robotics, Automation, AI

• Welding processes

• CNC Machining

• Previous supervisory experience preferred.

• Knowledge of current quality specifications.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship