Industrial Training Specialist: Welding, CNC & Safety

ADP, Inc.; Brownsville (Fayette County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking an Instructor to train new and incumbent employees in welding, fabrication, material handling, CNC operation, and workplace safety. You will develop classroom and hands-on programs to build skills and safety awareness across multiple trades.

The role involves delivering demonstrations, conducting assessments, coaching, and maintaining training records for continuous workforce improvement. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in manufacturing, fabrication, welding, machining, painting, or related industrial environment.
• AWS CWE certification preferred; must obtain within one year of hire.
• Forklift Trainer certification preferred.
• Overhead Crane Operator and/or Trainer certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver classroom and hands-on training programs for new and incumbent employees.
• Provide instruction in welding, fitting, fabrication, painting, material handling, CNC/machine operation, and workplace safety.
• Adapt training methods to accommodate varying skill levels, learning styles, and operational needs.
• Conduct demonstrations, practical exercises, skills assessments, qualification testing, and competency evaluations.
• Evaluate employee skill levels and training needs to identify development opportunities.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and constructive feedback to support employee growth and performance.
• Maintain lesson plans, training materials, presentations, work instructions, and competency assessments.
• Maintain accurate training records, certifications, qualification documentation, and training matrices.
• Identify training gaps and recommend improvements to programs, processes, and instructional methods.

Skills

Training & Development

Communication Skills

Leadership

Safety Focus

Organizational Skills

Technical Knowledge

Education

Associate degree

CWE certification (AWS CWE)

Forklift Trainer certification

Overhead Crane Operator certification

Job description

ADP, Inc. is seeking an Instructor to train new and incumbent employees in welding, fabrication, material handling, CNC operation, and workplace safety. You will develop classroom and hands-on programs to build skills and safety awareness across multiple trades.

The role involves delivering demonstrations, conducting assessments, coaching, and maintaining training records for continuous workforce improvement. Strong communication and leadership are essential.