Automation Training Specialist II

MiTek Industries; Earth City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off including Paid Time

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Tuition reimbursement

Performance bonuses

Career advancement

Job summary

MiTek Industries in the United States is seeking an Automation Trainer II to deliver customer and internal training on automation equipment, software, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational best practices. You will serve as a fully qualified instructor, delivering established curricula and supporting curriculum maintenance and knowledge transfer.

The role requires collaboration with subject matter experts, travel up to 35%, and the ability to adapt methods to different trainee skill

Qualifications

• Associate degree OR equivalent combination of education and professional experience required.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in automation, manufacturing, field service, technical support, maintenance, or technical training required.
• Demonstrated ability to independently deliver technical training required.
• Strong facilitation, communication, and presentation skills required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required.
• Advanced manufacturing or technical certifications are a plus.
• Experience with Curriculum development or providing training to customers is a plus.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles is a plus.
• Multi-machine platform experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independently deliver customer and employee training programs.
• Facilitate classroom instruction and hands-on training activities.
• Evaluate trainee performance and knowledge retention.
• Ensure compliance with instructional and safety standards.
• Adapt instructional methods to varying trainee skill levels.
• Maintain and update existing training materials.
• Recommend improvements to instructional content.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts on curriculum revisions.
• Support course validation and continuous improvement activities.
• Answer customer questions regarding machine operation and maintenance.
• Demonstrate troubleshooting procedures and best practices.
• Maintain technical proficiency on assigned machine families.
• Stay current on product enhancements and software update.
• Provide guidance and support to Trainer I personnel.
• Assist with trainer qualification activities.
• Share instructional best practices and technical knowledge.

Job description

MiTek Industries in the United States is seeking an Automation Trainer II to deliver customer and internal training on automation equipment, software, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational best practices. You will serve as a fully qualified instructor, delivering established curricula and supporting curriculum maintenance and knowledge transfer.

The role requires collaboration with subject matter experts, travel up to 35%, and the ability to adapt methods to different trainee skill