What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Trainer - Night Shifts position at Zoltek-Toray Group?
Job Description
Title: Associate Trainer
Reports to: Quality Control Manager
Location: St. Peters, MO
Date Posted: 3/19/25
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, and delivery of instructional material for Operator Instructional Sheets (OIS) operator training, new or modified technical training courses.
- Introduces all new Operators to the areas they will be working and their mentors and explains all safety protocol and PPE requirements.
- Maintains records regarding competency testing (evaluations).
- Performs competency evaluations as needed to support the development of Zoltek team members in production.
- Able to utilize multimedia technology and authoring tools
- Collaborates with production management, manufacturing engineering, process engineers.
- Tailors training content based on trainee's specific needs.
- Delivers Training Programs / Modules based on training plan requirements.
- Incorporates motivating, creative, and interactive training techniques to enhance the training experience, in an effort to maximize learning and retention.
- Ensures new training methodologies incorporated into training approach.
- Additional duties assigned as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Manufacturing production floor training experience in a related area to the position with strong performance results preferred
- Prior experience maintaining training records
- Knowledge and understanding of continuous flow manufacturing processes
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent Presentation skills
- Great communication, collaboration, and flexibility to work with internal groups and external customers
- Self-starting, motivated, and hardworking
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Handling of carbon fiber causes moderate to severe itchiness
- Strong odors present
- Ability to wear a respirator- NO FACIAL HAIR
- Ability to wear Tyvek suit and work in moderate heat
- This position requires employees to wear long pants, long sleeve shirts and steel toe/composite toe footwear.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time; up to 12 hours
- Ability to lift, turn, bend, reach, pull and walk.
Zoltek is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
