Manufacturing Technical Trainer & Onboarding Lead

Vertiv Co; Ironton (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in Westerville, Ohio is seeking a Technical Trainer who will deliver hands-on training across manufacturing operations. You will develop skills, drive safety, and ensure readiness to meet production goals with excellence.

You will lead onboarding, create and maintain materials, assess competency, and collaborate with supervisors and experts to close skills gaps, while supporting audits and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering technical or skills-based training in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage diverse learning styles.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, safety practices, and equipment operation.
• Ability to create clear, user-friendly training materials and instructional guides.
• Comfortable using technology, including learning management systems (LMS) or training tracking tools.
• A commitment to safety, learning, and team development.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Training Delivery: Facilitate hands-on technical training sessions in areas such as equipment operation, safety, quality, and standard work procedures.
• Onboarding Support: Lead new hire orientation and initial skills training for manufacturing roles to ensure readiness for production.
• Curriculum Development: Create, revise, and maintain training materials, standard operating procedures, and visual aids to support learning objectives.
• Competency Assessment: Evaluate learner performance through practical assessments and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
• Collaboration: Partner with supervisors, team leads, and subject matter experts to identify skill gaps and implement targeted training.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate training records, track progress, and support audits or compliance reviews.
• Continuous Improvement: Gather feedback and monitor effectiveness of training programs; recommend improvements for greater impact.

Skills

Training delivery

Onboarding

Communication

Manufacturing processes

LMS proficiency

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Job description

Vertiv in Westerville, Ohio is seeking a Technical Trainer who will deliver hands-on training across manufacturing operations. You will develop skills, drive safety, and ensure readiness to meet production goals with excellence.

You will lead onboarding, create and maintain materials, assess competency, and collaborate with supervisors and experts to close skills gaps, while supporting audits and continuous improvement.