Chemical Training Specialist (Starlink)

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver training instructions using manufacturing planning-based applications
• Steer the introduction of all forms of training documentation used by production and engineering for on-the-job training
• Lead implementation of qualification-based authority training initiatives to accomplish training & certification verification
• Create course materials, such as PowerPoints, student handouts, and tests for instructor-led programs with student assessments.
• This includes maintaining/revising existing material
• Lead training modules (classroom and online) for SpaceX personnel on a variety of technical topics
• Engage production management, engineering, quality, and subject matter experts to gather required technical information on complex manufacturing processes and technologies
• Maintain training documents and SOP’s within the Personnel Qualifications systems
• Onboard Starlink Production Associate New Hires
• Create new course & new course content development, including the ability to build new training courses that align with engineering specifications
• Ensure new/underdeveloped process skills are identified proactively and training is delivered where increased skill proficiency will measurably reduce risk

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of federal and state regulations (OSHA, DOT, EPA, TCEQ, IATA, IMDG) regarding chemical safety, such as HAZWOPER, Process Safety Management, HAZMAT Transport, Risk Management Programs, and RCRA; adjacent topics such as confined space, respiratory protection, and control of hazardous energy
• Experience in a manufacturing planning environment
• Experience in facilities that manufacture, process, handle, store, or transport hazardous materials, or experience as an emergency responder to spills/loss of containment at such facilities
• Familiarity with industrial hygiene practices and exposure monitoring, selection and use of PPE, ventilation, forced dilution, gas detection systems, gas abatement, and other engineering controls
• 3-7+ years in chemical manufacturing, processing, storage, transportation, or related high-hazard environment
• Technical credentials such as HAZWOPER 24/40, OSHA 30/10, ICS 100/200/300, DOT/IATA/IMDG HAZMAT (Train-the-Trainer certifications strongly preferred)
• Professional certifications such as CHMM, CSP/ASP, CIHS
• Skills to independently analyze, review, and research manufacturing processes and applicable standards
• Excellent oral and written training/communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of manufacturing processes and machine operation
• Demonstrated experience as a team-oriented self-starter, eager to meet and exceed objectives, with the ability to handle a multi-project environment
• Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Experience with computer-based learning management systems
• Experience with design tools commonly used in a learning creation environment (MS PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator, Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline)
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in both written and oral formats
• Open collaborative style; ability to work both in a team environment and autonomously with minimal supervision or direction
• Ability to communicate professionally with all levels of management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of work experience in training coordination, project coordination, and/or learning and development