Job brief
We are looking for a Technical Trainer to educate people in a technological field. You will develop technical training programs and help others develop skills that will make them better professionals.
Technical trainers must be extremely knowledgeable in their field of expertise and possess solid technical aptitude. Additionally, we expect you to be an excellent communicator, able to explain complex subjects in a clear and interesting way.
The goal is to contribute to the development of people’s technical/IT skills/Office and Work Skills to meet organizational needs.
Secondary role is to assist in use of the company ERP system for manufacturing planning and development of business improvements
Responsibilities
- Devise technical training programs according to organizational requirements
- Produce training schedules and classroom agenda
- Determine course content according to objectives
- Prepare training material (presentations, worksheets etc.)
- Execute training sessions, webinars, workshops etc. in groups or individually
- Arrange for and conduct on-site training when needed
- Keep and report data on completed courses, absences, issues etc.
- Observe and evaluate results of training programs
- Determine overall effectiveness of programs and make improvements
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as technical trainer
- Knowledge of modern training techniques and tools in technical subjects
- Experience in designing technical course content
- Ability to address training needs with complete courses in a variety of areas to support company goals
- Working knowledge in MS Office (especially Powerpoint), and any major ERP (such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV or SAP), MES, or POS software system
- Outstanding communication skills and comfortable speaking to crowds
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Degree in a relevant technical field
- Certification such as CTT+ (Certified Technical Trainer) or Microsoft Certified Trainer is a strong asset
- Knowledge of Supply Chain Management essentials desirable.
- Experience working or as a trainer at an industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, distribution oriented business very helpful.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
