Technical Training Manager (Relocation Support Provided)

Required:

BS/BA in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Organizational Development, or a related technical field.

Preferred:

5+ years of experience in a Technical Training leadership role within a highly automated manufacturing environment (e.g., Automotive, Aerospace, or High-Tech Food Processing).

Certifications:

Lean Six Sigma, TPM, or CPTD (Certified Professional in Talent Development) credentials are a plus.

Thriving Wellness Community:

Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including:

24/7 online physician consultations

virtual mental health resources

life coaching

engaging employee community groups

Technical Training Strategy & Facilitation

Design and implement structure technical training for operator, maintenance and technical roles across manufacturing lines.

Develop role-based skill progression models that align to operational needs.

Partner with Advanced Manufacturing leadership to align training initiatives with equipment upgrades, new line launches, and capital projects.

Support the transition from informal, experience-based training to standardized competency-based learning.

Documentation & Standardization

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As a member of the Advanced Manufacturing Team, the

Technical Training Manager

is responsible for the strategy, development, and execution of technical training programs that build sustainable operator and maintenance capability across the facility. This role focuses on standardizing technical documentation, developing structured skill-progression frameworks, and elevating equipment knowledge to support safety, quality, reliability, and operational excellence.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Advanced Manufacturing, this role partners closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Food Safety to translate equipment complexity and tribal knowledge into clear, scalable, and audit-ready training systems. The Technical Training Manager provides direct supervision to Technical Trainers and Training Coordinators and plays a key role in the site’s long-term manufacturing capability roadmap.