Manufacturing Training & Development Specialist

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking an experienced Training & Development Professional to accelerate employee growth within our manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with leaders and SMEs to design, deliver, and evaluate impactful training programs that build capability and drive performance. The role focuses on enhancing our S-OJT program, creating engaging learning materials, and leading training-focused projects aligned with business objectives while ensuring compliance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Education, Human Resources, Organizational Development, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Experience delivering training, coaching, or workforce development programs in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and effective training methodologies.
• Experience creating training documentation, work instructions, or process-based learning materials.
• Strong project management, communication, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Structured On-the-Job Training (S-OJT) to accelerate skill development and employee proficiency.
• Deliver hands-on training sessions using adult learning principles and best practices.
• Lead and support training-related projects that align with operational and business goals.
• Develop and maintain Job Instruction Breakdowns (JIBs), training guides, and learning materials.
• Monitor training progress and support accountability for learning outcomes.
• Partner with supervisors and team leaders to identify skill gaps and implement targeted training solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance training processes, tools, and documentation.
• Provide on-the-floor coaching and support to ensure successful integration of training into daily operations.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Facilitation

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Education/HR/OD/Manufacturing

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking an experienced Training & Development Professional to accelerate employee growth within our manufacturing environment.

You will collaborate with leaders and SMEs to design, deliver, and evaluate impactful training programs that build capability and drive performance. The role focuses on enhancing our S-OJT program, creating engaging learning materials, and leading training-focused projects aligned with business objectives while ensuring compliance and