Manufacturing Training Specialist & Kaizen Coach

ES Utilities South Dakota-USA; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Terex Utilities in Waukesha, WI is seeking a Technical Training Specialist to develop and deliver training on safety, quality, product operations, lean manufacturing, and tool use. The role supports Terex Business Systems and Train the Trainer initiatives, with hands-on labs and shop-floor applications.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in training within manufacturing, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead large and small group sessions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years experience in a training environment in manufacturing/industrial settings.
• Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with ability to lead presentations.
• Ability to teach adult learners and manage diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Consult with business leaders to determine training needs.
• Develop and maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment.
• Plan training schedules and coordinate equipment and materials.
• Deliver training using lectures, labs, and shop-floor applications.
• Evaluate training packages and modify programs as needed.
• Coordinate and conduct training in continuous improvement, leadership, and customer service.
• Document training information and provide updates.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Leading presentations

Adult learning teaching

Microsoft Office proficiency

Kaizen / 5S experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Terex Utilities in Waukesha, WI is seeking a Technical Training Specialist to develop and deliver training on safety, quality, product operations, lean manufacturing, and tool use. The role supports Terex Business Systems and Train the Trainer initiatives, with hands-on labs and shop-floor applications.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in training within manufacturing, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead large and small group sessions.