Manufacturing Training Director (Grant Funded)
About The Position
Arizona Western College is seeking a Manufacturing Training Director to lead hands-on technical training through the Manufacturing Business and Automation Accelerator (MBAA). This role connects industry needs with real-world training, working with instructors, training partners, and industry leaders to ensure participants gain skills that translate directly to the manufacturing workplace. Grant funded through the Empower to Grow Program, this is an opportunity to help shape innovative training at the Future48 Wellton Manufacturing Center while building stronger connections between students and industry. If you’re passionate about manufacturing, workforce development, and preparing people for what’s next, this could be the opportunity for you!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial technology, or related field
- 5+ years of manufacturing industry experience
- Training/Instruction experience
- Arizona Driver’s License or Equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Automation/robotics experience
Responsibilities
- Manages all technical training delivery for Track 1 and Track 2 across both cohorts in the Manufacturing Business and Automation Accelerator (MBAA).
- Coordinates contracted training firms; ensures curriculum quality and industry relevance
- Support and participate in strategic planning initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid holidays
- Arizona State Retirement System
- Tuition-free classes for full-time employees and dependents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
