Technical Trainer jobs in Accomac, VA

Overview:

Our client in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking to hire a Trainer/Instructor. In this role, they are seeking someone with a manufacturing or production background and who has some sort of teaching/training background. You will be assisting new hires and more junior employees within a manufacturing environment. You will be able to help develop and instruct these new employees and make sure employees get acclimated to the environment.

Description:

• Maintain program data and tools to train staff and others.
• Liaise with departments to manage and assign training programs.
• Plan and coordinate proper venues, timing, and modality.
• Make recommendations to the training agenda or curriculum, as necessary.
• Oversee and participate in the development of training materials,
• Maintain attendance logs, incident reports, and other necessary records.
• Lead, mentor, counsel and manage performance of project staff (depending upon project structure).
• Serve as a thought leader, mentor, and coach on continuous improvement tools.
• Provide input on safety, quality, or efficiency risks to the manufacturing process.
• Support other teams with projects as directed.
• Ensure training and other projects comply with applicable regulations and laws.
• Act as a change agent to drive continuous improvement throughout.
• Manage the set-up and start-up training operations on new products and equipment.
• Compile and analyze data to help with budget preparation and training priorities.
• Be responsible for a values-based approach to leadership education and development within the company.

Qualifications:

• Degree preferred, but experience is the most important focus.
• 10 years of experience.
• Within the 10 years of experience.
  • Seeking prior manufacturing/production experience.
    • Seeking prior teaching/mentorship experience.
• Quality experience, environmental experience, and health & safety experience would be helpful. Any ISO exposure would be helpful.
• Technical background preferred.
• Possess the ability to convey complex information in a way that people understand.

Additional Information:

• Great long term career potential. (Position is open due to prior employee in this role retiring).
• Will be able to interact with all departments and positions.
• 2 step interview process.
• Client is motivated to move quickly.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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