Manufacturing Training Specialist

About the role

As a Manufacturing Training Specialist reporting to the Training Department Supervisor, you will lead and oversee a team of three Packaging Operator Trainers within our manufacturing plant. Your primary focus will be to ensure the delivery of high-quality training that aligns with HellermannTyton standards, fosters employee development, and helps to ensure uninterrupted plant operations. Flexibility, attention to detail, and commitment to corporate policies and procedures are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide a team of Packaging Operator Trainers across three shifts, ensuring consistent training delivery.
• Stay current on HellermannTyton policies and procedures and effectively communicate changes to the trainers.
• Maintain accurate training records to track employee competency levels.
• Evaluate employee performance and identify growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Training Department Supervisor to provide coverage for shift trainers when needed.
• Provide support on the shop floor during peak workload or staffing shortages.
• Conduct training sessions with an emphasis on policies, procedures, and 5S standards.
• Utilize expertise in production procedures and automated packing equipment operation.
• Foster effective communication with support departments and exhibit strong teamwork.

Requirements

• Comprehensive understanding of company policies and procedures.
• Effective problem-solving, issue resolution, and decision-making skills.
• Proficient in multitasking and managing concurrent responsibilities.
• Thorough knowledge of production procedures and automated equipment.
• Skilled in communicating with various departments and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of prior experience in packaging operations preferred.
• Basic computer skills and ability to perform simple math tasks.
• Proficiency in reading and following detailed instructions.
• Capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and multitasking skills.