Technician Trainer, Manufacturing

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Manufacturing Production team is responsible for a wide range of activities that are crucial to the manufacturing process, including operating equipment, assembling products, performing quality control checks, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

We are seeking a Technician Trainer to join the team to develop and deliver training programs for our Manufacturing teams supporting our Cutting Edge Production Lines at Arsenal (Ohio).

Responsibilities

• Deliver in-person, on-the-job, and classroom-style training for new hires and technicians across multiple product lines
• Support the development and maintenance of training content (including job aides), focusing on essential technical skills, equipment operation, quality practices/processes, and safety procedures
• Conduct and facilitate hands-on, practical training sessions directly on the production floor, guiding technicians through real-life scenarios and troubleshooting exercises to reinforce skills
• Enforce the development and standardization of skills matrices and on-the-job training documentation
• Create and continuously improve training materials, including instructional design guides, standard operating procedures, and other resources tailored to manufacturing
• Collaborate with SME’s, production leadership, stakeholders within manufacturing to inform learning objectives and content requirements, and ensure content aligns with operational goals and compliance and safety standards
• Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers as needed for specialized training or equipment
• Ensure all programs follow central Manufacturing Training and Development guidelines
• Support the development of standardized record-keeping processes, attendance records, competency assessments, and progress reports to track training effectiveness and compliance
• Support learning administration, including scheduling, logistics, setup, and evaluation
• Partner with instructional designers and LMS Professionals to ensure content is up-to-date and relevant
• Instill a strong culture of safety-first and adherence to protocols in all training activities

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a technician or technician trainer in a production or manufacturing environment
• A self-starter who is energetic, driven, and always looking for opportunities for continuous improvement
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and tooling, standard manufacturing and assembly practices, and safety standards
• Strong communication and facilitation skills; able to coach and explain complex processes clearly
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other documentation tools
• Comfortable using or learning LMS and digital tools for training documentation
• Effective organizational skills to manage training schedules, materials, records, and documentation
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment
• Driven, motivated, and committed to continuous improvement
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with adult learning principles or train-the-trainer certifications
• Training Certifications such as Certified IPC Trainer (to include J-STD-001 CIT, IPC-A-610/620 CIT, IPC-7711/7721 CIT)

Benefits Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive and competitive benefits packages.