DIS-TRAN Steel Internal Transfer Portal Training Technician

DIS-TRAN Steel is seeking a Training Technician to support employee development and workforce training within our fabrication operations. This role is responsible for training and mentoring employees on welding fitting fabrication processes quality standards and shop procedures while helping ensure employees are set up for long-term success.

The ideal candidate is an experienced welder and/or fitter with strong technical knowledge leadership ability and a passion for developing others in a manufacturing environment.

• Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct professionally with other employees and customers.
• Works effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
• Works independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
• Communicates regularly with supervisor about Department issues.

• Training & Development
  • Train new employees on standard operating procedures fit-up requirements welding requirements and fabrication processes
  • Provide refresher and skills-development training for current employees
  • Evaluate employee and applicant skill levels through hands-on assessments and weld testing
  • Identify skill gaps and help develop training plans to improve employee performance and capabilities
  • Apply adult learning techniques to support employee development and retention
  Technical Support
  • Interpret blueprints weld symbols and shop drawings to support training efforts
  • Demonstrate proper welding and fitting techniques in accordance with company standards
  • Assist with administering weld tests and practical evaluations
  • Coordinate visual and/or NDT inspections with the Quality Control department as needed
  • Support a safe quality-focused work environment by reinforcing company standards and expectations
  Documentation & Communication
  • Maintain detailed and accurate training records and qualification documentation
  • Communicate effectively with employees supervisors Quality Control personnel and leadership teams
  • Monitor training effectiveness and recommend process improvements when needed

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Welding certification required
• Ability to interpret blueprints and shop drawings required
• Ability to read and accurately use a tape measure required
• GMAW welding experience required
• Strong understanding of welding symbols weld preparation and fabrication processes
• Ability to produce high-quality welds in various applications and material types
• Ability to produce complete joint penetration welds meeting visual and ultrasonic inspection standards
• Strong organizational communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Regular reliable attendance required