Technical Trainer

Engel Machinery; York and North Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery company is seeking an Injection Molding Machine Technical Trainer. The role involves extensive travel (90%) to provide training on the use and operation of machinery. Candidates should have extensive experience in injection molding and plastics processing. A strong customer service attitude and ability to develop training materials are key. Competitive compensation package offered.

Benefits

Health insurance

401k with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience with injection molding and plastics processing.
• Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provide training to ENGEL customers on machine operation.
• Travel 90% of the time to customer facilities for training.
• Create customized training materials based on customer needs.

Skills

Injection molding

Plastics processing

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical circuitry

Mechanical specifications

Education

High school diploma and 3 years trade school / 7 years experience

Job description

Overview

ENGEL Machinery North America has an opportunity available for Injection Molding Machine Technical Trainer, which can be located anywhere in the United States that is close to a large airport for travel. Reporting to the Director Customer Service Division (CSD), this position demonstrates the highest level of customer service while providing training to both internal and external ENGEL customers on the optimal use and operation of ENGEL machinery. This is a high travel job, approximately 90% of the time, across the US to ENGEL customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities

• Provide training to ENGEL customers on the optimal use and operation of ENGEL machinery.
• Train customers on technical information relating to ENGEL machinery, including plastics processing, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, electronics, safety, mechanical, machine controller, hardware, software, automation, and quality.
• Ensure customers are trained thoroughly on the operation and maintenance of the various types of ENGEL molding machines and automation products.
• Use a variety of mediums to train, including visual aids, computer presentations, projector, overheads, charts, manuals, presentations, and demonstrations.
• Identify machines and process types in order to deliver the most effective training.
• Secure the necessary electrical, hydraulic prints to support training needs. Study such in order to be prepared to deliver training.
• Liaise with customers to discern specific training needs.
• While training may be conducted at the ENGEL facility, traveling to customer facilities or ENGEL training sites to provide training is required.
• Liaise with other ENGEL departments (e.g., engineering) to obtain specifics on customer machines and/or automation products.
• Develop customized approaches to training based on customer needs.
• Develop new training materials and methods as needed.
• Perform other duties or special projects as required or assigned by a supervisor.
• Remote work opportunity. Requires 90% domestic/international travel.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:

• High school diploma and 3 years of trade school (or foreign equivalent), plus 5 years of experience with injection molding and plastics processing, experience in the job offered, or in a related occupation. Alternatively, 7 years of experience with injection molding and plastics processing, experience in the job offered, or in a related occupation. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Requires 5 years of experience with injection molding and plastics processing.
• Pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/electronic circuitry.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and complex mechanical and operational specifications.
• ENGEL machines and robots.
• ANSI safety standards.

Remote work opportunity. Requires 90% domestic/international travel.

MUST HAVE -

Must have a valid Passport, driver’s license in good standing that includes REAL-ID.

Why ENGEL?

The ENGEL group has been thriving for decades. This is because as a family-run company, we rely on long-standing relationships and aim to live up to our own exacting standards of expertise and experience in all fields of plastics processing. We see ourselves as a driving, innovative force that has continually set new standards in a dynamic and diverse industry. Our competitive edge has come from generating added value for customers worldwide.

ENGEL attaches great importance to flexibility, innovation and self-responsibility of all of its employees and business units. This is the only way to consistently supply and guarantee results of the highest global standards.

ENGEL offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees, including health, dental, LTD and life insurance, 401k with match, contribution to HSA, dependent and health FSA, vacation pay and holiday pay.

We are looking forward to receiving your application and resume and going over the position with you.

ENGEL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protective veteran status or any other category protected by state or local laws.