DescriptionTheManufacturing Line Traineris responsible for hands-on training of new associates directly on the production line. This role ensures that all procedures are followed in the correct sequence to maintainsafety quality and efficiency. The trainer:
- Explain and demonstrateeach step of the manufacturing process emphasizing the importance of the correct order.
- Collaborates closelywith Technical Trainers Team Leaders and Line Mentors to ensure consistent training standards.
- Maintains certificationin the processes being taught and must have in-depth knowledge of the operations.
- Provides direct supportto the line focusing on training new associates and reinforcing best practices.
- Reports indirectlyto the Training department and supports both Technical Trainers and hourly associates.
- Builds productwhen no training is required ensuring productivity is maintained.
- Does not conduct classroom trainingall training is conducted on the production floor.
The role is grounded in a culture ofSafety Quality and Respect ensuring that every associate is trained to meet high operational standards.
Manufacturing Line Trainer Responsibilities Summary
The Manufacturing Line Trainer plays a vital role in developing skilled safety-conscious and productive associates on the production floor. Key responsibilities include:
Training & Coaching
- Deliver hands-on training directly on the production line.
- Clearly explain and demonstrate operations and procedures.
- Support trainees through guided practice and address questions or concerns.
- Train new hires on company policies procedures and best practices.
- Apply adult learning principles and blended learning methods to enhance training effectiveness.
Process Knowledge & Compliance
- Be certified in or have deep knowledge of the processes being trained.
- Ensure all training aligns with safety quality and regulatory standards.
- Promote and model a culture ofSafety Quality and Respect.
Team Collaboration & Development
- Work closely with Technical Trainers Team Leaders and Mentors.
- Promote a team-oriented atmosphere and support plant goals.
- Assist in developing training calendars and standard work documentation.
- Recruit mentor and evaluate new trainers.
Continuous Improvement
- Attend seminars and stay updated on training techniques.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance training quality.
- Market training opportunities and encourage employee participation.
Flexibility & Support
- Support production by building products when training is not required.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support training and production goals.
Manufacturing Line Trainer Qualifications
To be effective in this role a Manufacturing Line Trainer should possess the following qualifications:
Experience & Technical Knowledge
- Some experience inmanaging or leading people.
- At least1 year of experiencewith:
- Data center-related architecture
- Electrical and thermal systems
- Switchgear and AC power
- Safety security and related operational procedures
Skills & Competencies
- Strongtime managementproblem-solving andpublic speakingskills
- Excellentverbal and written communication
- Familiarity withtraditional and modern training methods
- Exceptionalorganizationalleadership andinterpersonalskills
- Highattention to detailand ability towork collaborativelyin a team environment
- Capable ofhandling multiple assignmentssimultaneously
About the Team
Work Authorization
No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E F-1 H-1 H-2 L B J or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring terms of employment mobility training compensation and occupational health without discrimination as to age race color religion creed sex pregnancy status (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) marital status sexual orientation gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes) genetic information citizenship status national origin protected veteran status political affiliation or disability.