Aerospace Embedded Industry Partner Trainer

WSU Tech; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WSU Tech is seeking an Industry Trainer based in Wichita, Kansas. This role requires providing training and evaluation in specialized subjects, with a focus on Aerospace training. Candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the industry and a preferred Associate or Bachelor’s degree.

You will deliver training through various formats, maintain a professional environment, and ensure communication with industry stakeholders. Flexibility in scheduling is expected, and experience as a trainer is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of full-time experience in industry required.
• Proven experience as a trainer or workplace leader.
• Experience in Aerospace Manufacturing skill areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and assess learning in specialized areas.
• Maintain a classroom environment that supports learning.
• Utilize LMS platform or complete paperwork as required.

Skills

Advanced user skills in MS Word

Advanced user skills in MS Outlook

Advanced user skills in MS Excel

Effective communication

Time management

Professional relationship building

Education

Associate degree or Bachelor’s preferred

Job description

Job Summary

The Industry Trainer will provide training/instruction and assess learning in his/her area of expertise to students. Instruction may include classroom lecture, facilitating group discussions and projects, and/or computer laboratory instruction at various college and/or industry locations, with flexibility for day, afternoon, evening, weekend and/or online classes. Aerospace Embedded Industry Partner Trainer. Location: Textron Independence, KS. Job Type: Full Time. Probation Period: 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Successfully completes defined required industry certification processes in order to achieve and maintain qualified trainer status at their assigned organization.
• Meets with class(es) on the scheduled dates for the full duration of class time.
• Meets the needs of the industry-training managers in a timely and consistent manner. Demonstrates professionalism, high customer service, quality training and continuous improvement in the delivery of training to meet the demands and rigor of the industry.
• Seeks student feedback to identify and meet student needs in order to make them more qualified and efficient in the workplace.
• Evaluates learning in an ongoing effort to document student mastery of course objectives.
• Utilizes LMS platform or completes paperwork related to the assignment, including completion of all required reports.
• Maintains classroom environment that supports learning as well as professional & respects individuals.
• Submits documentation to both the college and the industry by the established due date in a timely and accurate manner.
• Meets with the Director of Employer Services and the Director of Industry Training as requested; maintains close communication from industry required to sustain high quality customer/client relationships.

Requirements

• Associate degree or Bachelor’s preferred, or combination of education, training and related experience required.
• Aerospace Assembly or Sheet Metal experience preferred.
• Inspection or Management experience preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years full-time equivalent work experience in industry, required.
• Proven experience as a trainer, or workplace leader.
• Documented experience in applicable Aerospace Manufacturing skill areas and subject matter expertise.
• Tech savvy, advanced user skills are required with MS Word, MS Outlook, and MS Excel.
• A demonstrated ability to establish and maintain a professional working relationship with a wide variety of individuals coming from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively, prioritize workflow, work well with minimum supervision, and accept responsibility for total task completion.
• Effective time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a timely manner, and the ability to prudently prioritize tasks, projects and goals.