Lead Trainer (1st Shift)

Eaton; Greenwood (AL); On-site; USD 55,559,000 - 75,171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable incentive program

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division seeks a Lead Trainer for the 1st shift to guide onboarding and training at the Greenwood, AL plant. You will coordinate with supervisors, deliver approved courses, and oversee trainee progress on the shop floor.

The role pays $22.83 per hour, with eligibility for a variable incentive program and core hours 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Strong leadership, communication, and organization are essential, with 3+ years of manufacturing experience and 1 year teaching.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three years of manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of one year of experience teaching and training others.
• No relocation benefit; candidates must reside within 50 miles of the work location.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with supervisors to transition trainees onto the plant floor with assigned trainers.
• Evaluate new employees with 30-, 60-, and 90-day checks.
• Own tracking, documentation, and overall process for trainees/trainers.
• Develop and deliver training courses across functions.
• Support and deliver New Employee Orientation.
• Address training needs for Front End and Manufacturing areas.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Multitasking

Office 365

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

AS400

DMM

EQLM

eSafety

SharePoint

Enovia

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Lead Trainer (1st Shift). The hourly rate for this position is $22.83 per hour. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

CORE HOURS: 8AM - 4PM

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with supervisors/team leads to ensure a smooth, efficient transition of trainees onto the plant floor with assigned trainers.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of new employees with 30, 60, and 90-day process checks
• Own the tracking, documentation, and overall process for trainees/trainers.
• Collaborate with different functions to develop and deliver approved training courses.
• Systematically support trainees to ensure their effectiveness through gated development.
• Foster the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF) among trainees through continuing education.
• Collect and analyze data from the annual training needs assessment for plant personnel
• Develop / deliver training and relevant projects based upon site assessments results.
• Support and deliver New Employee Orientation.
• Support both Front End and Manufacturing training needs, through standard / annualized and ad-hoc training.
• Effectively communicate with all functions around the plant to ensure smooth onboarding and training of new employees and contingent workers
• Follow all company policies and the Eaton Culture Model
• Learn, Teach, & Demonstrate safe work practices daily and perform other duties as assigned within the training function.

Position Criteria:

• Strong computer skills: Office 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
• Must have strong people skills, leadership, good communication and planning skills, and ability to manage more than one task at a time

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing experience
• Minimum of one year of experience teaching and training others
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within 50 miles of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in related field
• Experience with data tracking and project management.
• Experience teaching/training both individuals and in group settings.
• Experience with AS400, DMM, EQLM, eSafety, SharePoint, and Enovia.

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