Manufacturing Ops Trainer & On-the-Job Coach

Amsted Rail; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership

401(k) Match

Comprehensive Benefits

Competitive Pay

Career Growth

Work-Life Balance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Employee Discount Programs

Job summary

Amsted Rail Petersburg is seeking an Operations Trainer to deliver training to inspectors and operators in the Operations Department. The role involves onboarding, on-the-job training, and certifications, ensuring employees meet quality and process standards.

The position requires the ability to adapt training schedules, strong communication, and collaboration across levels. The pay range is $22–$26 per hour, with a Monday–Friday 8-hour shift and opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Pre-employment drug & background screening required.
• Mechanical aptitude a plus.
• 1 year in manufacturing (3 years preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for cross-level collaboration.
• Ability to modify work hours for training in evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver On-the-Job Training (OJT) using Guides, Work Instructions, and Plans.
• Conduct qualifications using JQS files to verify skills and knowledge.
• Support operations during peak demand and staffing constraints.
• Contribute to process improvements via updates to training materials.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of training activities.

Skills

Training delivery

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Manufacturing experience

Documentation

Job description

Amsted Rail Petersburg is seeking an Operations Trainer to deliver training to inspectors and operators in the Operations Department. The role involves onboarding, on-the-job training, and certifications, ensuring employees meet quality and process standards.

The position requires the ability to adapt training schedules, strong communication, and collaboration across levels. The pay range is $22–$26 per hour, with a Monday–Friday 8-hour shift and opportunities for professional growth within a