Senior Welding Training Specialist — TIG/MIG, Onsite

Hadrian; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation policy

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian is seeking a Training Specialist - Welding to own and lead site welding training, teach technicians to weld to written standards, and manage evaluations and records. You will operate as a senior individual contributor reporting to the Training Operations Manager, with minimal oversight and direct day-to-day trainee guidance.

You will expand the welding curriculum, adapt training to site needs, and collaborate with leadership while representing Hadrian on naval engagements.

Qualifications

• Experience in multiple welding disciplines: TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW) and mechanized welding.
• 3+ years in a training, instructing or teaching role focused on entry-level individual contributors.
• At least 1 year welding in a production environment.
• Proven ability to train people from entry level to mid level to weld to a written standard.
• Openness to learning new processes and methods, and to reteaching as they change.
• Comfort working with software to record training, evaluations and qualifications.
• Experience maintaining training documentation to an audit-ready standard.
• Ability to recognize patterns in how people learn and give objective, actionable recommendations to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead welding training at the site, delivering hands-on instruction in the booth and on the floor.
• Bring technicians to weld to the written standard across TIG, MIG and mechanized welding and ensure consistent execution across shifts.
• Own the evaluation process: weld tests, practical assessments, quizzes, progress reporting and evaluation criteria.
• Record training, evaluations and qualifications in training software and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Develop and refine welding curriculum with the welding training lead and communicate with leadership.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Mechanized welding

Training experience

Audit-ready documentation

Time management

Self-motivation

Travel readiness

Tools

Training software

Job description

Hadrian is seeking a Training Specialist - Welding to own and lead site welding training, teach technicians to weld to written standards, and manage evaluations and records. You will operate as a senior individual contributor reporting to the Training Operations Manager, with minimal oversight and direct day-to-day trainee guidance.

You will expand the welding curriculum, adapt training to site needs, and collaborate with leadership while representing Hadrian on naval engagements.