PRODUCTION TRAINER

PHXDefense; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace and defense industries is seeking a Production Trainer in Gilbert, Arizona. This role involves mentoring production associates, providing technical leadership, and ensuring quality workmanship. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical assembly, with opportunities for career growth within a collaborative culture.

Benefits

401K

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Accrued PTO and 10 paid holidays

Tuition assistance for professional growth

Qualifications

• 5 + years directly related work experience in electrical assembly.
• Must possess J-STD Certification.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and train other production associates in assigned products.
• Provide technical leadership and quality workmanship to technicians.
• Perform in-process quality inspections and support production leads.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Quality Management Systems

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED or Associates Degree

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

Phoenix Defense is growing!! At PLI Manufacturing, a company of Phoenix Defense, our team members have incredible opportunities to support fabrication work of critical aerospace/space products for prime initiatives and projects in the aerospace and defense industries. We look for people who are team players, collaborative and bring bold new ideas. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

With every job we fill, our focus is on providing best in class service to our customers while offering the opportunity for career growth in a rewarding and innovative work environment. We are now hiring for a Production Trainer.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

As the Production Trainer, responsibilities will include but may not be limited to:

• Mentor, provide explanation, and train other production associates in all areas of assigned products.
• Provide technical leadership in regard to production best practices and processes. Pass along that knowledge to students.
• Read, interpret and explain schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, orreports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions.
• Set the bar for quality Workmanship for other Technicians to emulate.
• Reliably, neatly, and professionally demonstrate acceptable work performance.
• Able to understand, describe and perform work as stated by the Specific Work Order.
• Ability to work independently and utilize company’s operating system as related to production projects.
• Perform in-process quality inspections for fellow team members.
• Be a valued member of the production team with the ability to positively influenceothers to support and meet company goals.
• Ability to step in and support production leads as needed or interim.
• May be called upon to serve as a Quality Inspector, Master Assembler or Team Leader from time to time as required by fluctuating workloads.
• Positively influence Technicians and set them up for success in what we hope is a long and productive career with Phoenix Defense.

ABOUT YOU:

• High School Diploma/GED or Associates Degree.
• Advanced knowledge; 5 + years directly related work experience in electrical assembly.
• Quality Management Systems – ISO 9001B, AS9100 and AS9102.
• Expert Skills and IPC. J-Standard w/IPC. 610/620, 7711/7722, DS rated.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
• Must Possess J-STD Certification.
• Proficient computer skills (MS Suite).
• Proof of eligibility to legally work in the U.S.

BENEFITS

• 401K
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Accrued PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Tuition assistance for professional growth

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