Blow Molding Training Lead — Safety & Skills

highlineaftermarket; Glen Dale (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highline Aftermarket is seeking a Manufacturing Training Leader for Blow M molding with hands-on experience in blow molding processes. You will design, deliver, and continuously improve training programs to ensure safe and efficient production operations.

Collaborate with production leadership, HR, and safety teams to identify needs, maintain compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Strong expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, OSHA standards, and LMS usage is required, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Education, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1 year in a training or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and quality systems.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
• Certification in training or instructional design (e.g., CPTM, ATD) is preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA and other regulatory training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for new hires and existing employees in manufacturing operations.
• Conduct hands-on training sessions on equipment operation, safety procedures, quality standards, and production processes.
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, observations, and feedback.
• Maintain accurate training records and ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.
• Collaborate with supervisors and managers to identify skill gaps and create targeted development plans.
• Support onboarding processes and ensure smooth integration of new employees into the production environment.
• Update training materials and SOPs as processes and technologies evolve.
• Lead cross-training initiatives to build workforce flexibility and resilience.
• Monitor and report on training metrics and KPIs.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all employees.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and learning management systems (LMS) is a plus.
• Bilingual skills may be preferred depending on workforce demographics.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
• Certification in training or instructional design (e.g., CPTM, ATD). (Preferred)
• Familiarity with OSHA and other regulatory training requirements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

OSHA familiarity

Training delivery

Communication

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Industrial Technology or related field

Tools

LMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Highline Aftermarket is seeking a Manufacturing Training Leader for Blow M molding with hands-on experience in blow molding processes. You will design, deliver, and continuously improve training programs to ensure safe and efficient production operations.

Collaborate with production leadership, HR, and safety teams to identify needs, maintain compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Strong expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, OSHA standards, and LMS usage is required, with a focus on