Technical Trainer - Manufacturing

Technical Trainer - Manufacturing

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Banner Position Number R10767 Position Title Technical Trainer - Manufacturing Classification Title MURC-Machinists Department Robert

C. Byrd Institute - RC1511

Job Description

The Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) is accepting resumes for a Technical Trainer that will be based at MAMC South Charleston or MAMC Huntington.

Provide Train-the-Trainer and mentor training for apprenticeship providers. Designing and providing customized training to meet industry demand; assist with technical services for clients; assisting with instruction of various programs and related training for apprentice occupations. Duties may include assisting with apprenticeship testing and interviews, developing lesson plans, setup and assignment of online class material and assisting in the instruction of other MAMC training programs.

Working with the MAMC Industry Advisory Council to maintain industry standards. Includes day-to-day interaction with all MAMC sites, pertinent day-to-day interaction with MAMC management, intense day-to-day interaction with local and regional customers, ensure partner and industry satisfaction, lead in developing and implementing appropriate procedures and processes to ensure the latest technologies are available. Lead in maintaining a safe and clean facility, assuring all safety procedures are followed.

Assist with student recruiting activities. Travel will be required, and candidate may split time between MAMC Charleston and MAMC Huntington locations.

Additional Responsibilities:
Maintaining familiarity with new and developing manufacturing processes and materials; assisting industrial and individuals with advanced manufacturing techniques to develop and enhance the regions' industrial workforce capabilities, and performing other duties as assigned.

Location OTHR - Other Off-Campus Location Salary Range Salary is commensurate with experience and internal equity

Required Qualifications

Education

An Associate in education, curriculum design or a technical field is required.

Experience

* Must have a minimum of five years' work experience as a trainer/educator, preferably in a manufacturing field such as machining, industrial maintenance, automation, safety, electrical, logistics, or quality.

* Must have a strong understanding of adult learning concepts. Strong oral and written skills combined with a team-player attitude are required.

* Interested individuals must display self-initiative and the ability to work in a team environment.

* Must be willing to travel nationally to conduct training and visit manufacturing companies to advise of MAMC service offerings and willing to do industry outreach and recruiting activities.

Preferred Qualifications

Education

An Bachelor's degree in education, curriculum design or a technical field is preferred.

Experience

Hands-on instruction or training experience is preferred. Oversight and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus. Industry certifications such as, but not limited to, NIMS, AWS, or OSHA are desired.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number MR0835 Open Date 11/03/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

* Resume

* Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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