On the Job Trainer (Flex)

About the role

The On-the-Job Trainer role supports the onboarding, training, and ongoing development of employees through hands-on instruction, coaching, and performance support. This role partners with team leads, supervisors, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure employees are trained effectively on processes, systems, safety standards, quality expectations, and company policies.

Responsibilities

• Work with employees (“learners”) in the subject areas to train them in manufacturing procedures and policies.
• Create and maintain Work Instructions and other training materials as needed to support training efforts.
• Instruct students using Work Instructions and other training materials, and show students how to find relevant work instructions for their areas.
• Maintain a training plan and record for students.
• Certify student's skill attainment as needed and arranged with management.
• Ensure training coverage by working with off-shift students, possibly shifting work hours by one or two hours per day to provide overlaps.
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards within the department.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and utilization.
• Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance.
• Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in a training/teaching position in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Methodology.
• Experience with Cornerstone (a plus).
• Demonstrated ability to influence and teach others in group and one-on-one settings.
• Ability to interpret and effectively communicate technical work instructions to a culturally diverse workforce.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, both written and oral, and presentation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and complete tasks/projects in accordance with stated deadlines.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Patience, tolerance, and an understanding that people learn in different ways and at different rates.
• Able to use a computer and calculator.
• Able to proficiently read, write, and speak in English, and do basic arithmetic.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship, lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or foreign national granted refugee or asylee status.
• Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role.

Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a training/teaching position in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Methodology.
• Experience with Cornerstone (a plus).
• Ability to influence and teach others in group and one-on-one settings.
• Ability to interpret and effectively communicate technical work instructions to a culturally diverse workforce.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, both written and oral, and presentation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and complete tasks/projects in accordance with stated deadlines.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Patient, tolerant, and understanding of different learning styles.
• Able to use a computer and calculator.
• Able to proficiently read, write, and speak in English, and do basic arithmetic.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Traditional OR High Deductible plan.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health Savings Account (including employer contributions).
• Dental and Vision.
• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• Paid caregiver leave.
• At least 3 weeks of PTO + Wellness Hours + Holiday Pay + Volunteer Hours.
• 401k with company match and immediate vest.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program at a discounted rate.
• Matching grants through Protolabs foundation.
• Shift Differential: $3.40 Per Hour.

Pay

$21.83 - $25 an hour

Schedule

Friday-Sunday 6pm-6am