Inline Trainer - SMT Support

Plexus•Boise, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inline Trainer serves as a trainer and mentor to manufacturing associates and consolidates the training that the trainee has received from the technical training specialist. This individual is responsible for maintaining/managing training compliance, enforcing operational standards, and driving continuous improvement and zero defects in their assigned area. He/she also supports production during critical times as approved by their manager. Plexus is a company with a vision to help create products that build a better world. They partner with leading companies in Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences, and Industrial sectors. Plexus values its people, fostering an inclusive culture where team members feel valued and empowered. Their values include Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence, and Creating Customer Success. As a team member, you will engage in impactful work, join an inclusive culture, and be empowered to reach your full potential through development programs. Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities. They also prioritize work-life balance and offer various perks. The company is committed to pay range transparency. The annual compensation range for this position is $45,300.00 - $67,900.00. This position will support SMT lines on 1st shift, Monday - Friday from 6am - 2pm.

Requirements

A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.
1 year of related experience is required.
Inline Trainer should have previous experience serving as a peer trainer or mentor and is viewed as a role model among peers.
Must have basic to intermediate knowledge/skills in Google Workspace or Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Excellent attention to detail.
Self-motivated.
Ability to interpret, receive direction, and apply both written and oral instructions.
Flexible to quickly adapt to learning new tasks and moving to new areas to meet changing customer demands.
Has demonstrated competencies in: teamwork, professional demeanor, quality, job knowledge, communication, problem solving and lean principles, flexibility, attendance, and timeliness.

Nice To Haves

2 years of related experience is preferred.
SMT Certifications and 1 year of SMT experience are preferred.
Basic to intermediate knowledge/skills in Power BI, DCS, Cornerstone, Training Delinquency and Forecast Tools, ABIs, and VKS Guidebooks is preferred.
Prior experience with various manufacturing processes and equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Reinforce training that has been received to ensure that the manufacturing associate is competent to perform the trained task independently on live product and understands the zero defects concept.
Train quality, operational, technical, environmental, health, and safety standards in assigned work area and escalate any training issues to the production/group lead and technical training supervisor.
Work closely with the production/group lead to ensure trainee meets productivity goals set for each product worked on.
Demonstrate knowledge of manual and automated operations of equipment and processes following training, Assembly Build Instructions (ABIs) and/or Visual Knowledge Share (VKS) Guidebooks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Equipment Operating Instructions (EOIs), and Work Instructions (WIs).
Conduct on-the-job training related to area’s core functional operations to ensure employee is competent to perform their assigned tasks.
Supports production during critical times as approved by their manager.