Manufacturing Training Technician

TT Electronics • Olathe, KS

18h • Onsite

About The Position

COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY! When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fueled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Introduction The Manufacturing Training Technician is a hands-on, floor-based role responsible for delivering structured, on-the-job training to new and existing production operators. This position spends approximately 80% of time actively training on the production floor, ensuring operators are properly trained to standard work, quality requirements, safety expectations, and efficiency targets. The role directly supports operational performance by improving workforce capability, reducing scrap and rework, and increasing throughput and overall manufacturing efficiency.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows
• Ability to teach, coach, and explain technical concepts clearly on the production floor
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to influence without direct authority
• Results-focused mindset with emphasis on continuous improvement
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation (ADA)
• High School Diploma or GED required
• This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of hands-on manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Prior experience training, mentoring, or leading operators strongly preferred
• Experience in electronics manufacturing, regulated environments, or ITAR-controlled facilities preferred
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and process documentation

Responsibilities

• Deliver on-the-job training for new hires and current operators to standard work, quality, safety, and productivity requirements
• Upgrade operator skills through refresher training, cross-training, and support of process or product changes
• Verify operator competency and readiness prior to independent work
• Coach operators to reduce scrap, rework, and process variation
• Reinforce safe work practices and proper use of equipment and tools
• Complete training documentation and maintain qualification records
• Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, and HR to align training needs and priorities
• Other duties as required and/or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED