Technical Training Programs Manager – Plant Startup

Virginia Transformer Corp; Muscle Shoals (AL); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Virginia Transformer Corp is seeking a Manager, Technical Training Programs to lead the launch training for the Alabama plant. You will deliver training, coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, safety, and HR to align workforce readiness with production milestones.

You will develop structured learning paths, update curricula, and build internal instructor capability through train-the-trainer initiatives, ensuring consistent training across sites while managing resources and

Qualificações

• Bachelors degree in engineering, technical education, industrial technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• Five+ years of experience in technical or manufacturing training, engineering or related function.
• Experience supporting a manufacturing plant startup, facility launch, or major production expansion with workforce training.
• Experience developing instructional materials, delivering hands-on technical training, and assessing employee competency.
• Ability to engage internal subject matter experts to deliver effective instruction.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and translate complex processes into practical learning.
• Strong project management, communication, facilitation, and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Experience with learning management systems, training records, and reporting tools.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute Alabama plant training plan aligned with hiring, equipment installation, and production milestones.
• Arrange classrooms, training bays, machines, tools, materials, and instructors; coordinate employee travel and schedules for hands-on training.
• Assess skill gaps and establish structured learning pathways for new hires and existing staff.
• Partner with curriculum owner to implement and update training; create training materials and guides.
• Personally conduct classroom, shop-floor, and on-the-job training or engage internal experts; verify understanding with knowledge checks.
• Develop internal instructors through train-the-trainer programs and succession planning.
• Establish common training standards and documentation across plants; provide leadership to plant training managers.
• Pursue trade school partnerships and training incentives; coordinate HR/Finance reporting.
• Maintain skills matrices and training records; track completion and proficiency; measure training impact.
• Manage training resources and budgets; adjust plans as launch needs change.

Conhecimentos

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Effective communication

Facilitation

Adult learning principles

Instructional design

Training delivery

Formação

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical education

Ferramentas

LMS (Learning Management Systems)

Descrição da vaga

Virginia Transformer Corp is seeking a Manager, Technical Training Programs to lead the launch training for the Alabama plant. You will deliver training, coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, safety, and HR to align workforce readiness with production milestones.

You will develop structured learning paths, update curricula, and build internal instructor capability through train-the-trainer initiatives, ensuring consistent training across sites while managing resources and