Training Coordinator

Trinity Structural Towers; Navasota (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Heads, Inc. in Texas is seeking a Training Coordinator to develop and deliver training for production staff and oversee onboarding, OJT, and skills matrices. You will work closely with Operations, Safety, and Quality to ensure compliant, effective programs.

The role focuses on administering training records, evaluating program effectiveness, and contributing to continuous improvement and lean initiatives across manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years administering training in manufacturing operations, quality, and safety within a heavy industrial environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read and interpret production drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver classroom and hands-on training programs for production employees.
• Support onboarding, technical training, refresher training, and coordination of the On-the-Job Training (OJT) program.
• Train and mentor OJT Coaches to ensure consistent training delivery and employee development.
• Conduct and document employee proficiency evaluations and qualification assessments.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze training records, certifications, and employee qualification documentation.
• Create and maintain cross-training and skills matrices for operations positions to support workforce flexibility, succession planning, and business continuity.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements based on business needs, performance trends, quality metrics, and employee feedback.
• Coordinate scheduling, logistics, materials, and day-to-day operations of the Training Academy and training programs.
• Partner with Safety and Quality teams to ensure training programs align with regulatory requirements, plant procedures, and company standards.
• Provide administrative support to Safety and Quality departments, including recordkeeping, audits, document control, reporting, and training compliance tracking.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and workforce development.
• Support Lean Manufacturing activities, including standardized work, visual management, process improvements, and waste reduction efforts.
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Administration

Training coordination

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Trinity Heads, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Training Coordinator in our Navasota, Texas facility.

The Training Coordinator supports employee development and operational excellence by coordinating and delivering training programs that ensure employees are proficient, compliant, and prepared to perform their roles safely and effectively. This position partners closely with Operations, Safety, and Quality teams to support onboarding, technical training, compliance initiatives, workforce development, and continuous improvement activities. The role also assists with administrative responsibilities within the Safety and Quality departments and helps maintain employee training records, qualification tracking, and skills matrices.

What you'll do:

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver classroom and hands-on training programs for production employees
• Support employee development through onboarding, technical training, refresher training, and coordination of the On-the-Job Training (OJT) program
• Train and mentor OJT Coaches to ensure consistent training delivery and employee development
• Conduct and document employee proficiency evaluations and qualification assessments
• Develop, maintain, and analyze training records, certifications, and employee qualification documentation
• Create and maintain cross-training and skills matrices for operations positions to support workforce flexibility, succession planning, and business continuity
• Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements based on business needs, performance trends, quality metrics, and employee feedback
• Coordinate scheduling, logistics, materials, and day-to-day operations of the Training Academy and training programs
• Partner with Safety and Quality teams to ensure training programs align with regulatory requirements, plant procedures, and company standards
• Provide administrative support to Safety and Quality departments, including recordkeeping, audits, document control, reporting, and training compliance tracking
• Participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and workforce development
• Support Lean Manufacturing activities, including standardized work, visual management, process improvements, and waste reduction efforts
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned

What you'll need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 3+ years administering training in manufacturing operations, quality, and safety within a heavy industrial environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization
• Experience coordinating, facilitating, or supporting employee training programs
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to read and interpret production drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and technical documentation
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing, implementing, or supporting On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs
• Experience creating and maintaining training matrices, skills matrices, or workforce development programs
• Knowledge of manufacturing quality systems, safety programs, and compliance training requirements
• Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or related experience
• Certification or training in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or adult learning principles
• Candidates with demonstrated Continuous Improvement or Lean experience are preferred; willingness to learn and develop in these areas will also be considered

EOE

Trinity Industries, Inc., and its subsidiary or affiliated companies (hereinafter “Trinity”) are committed to equal employment opportunity. It is our policy to consider candidates for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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