CareerPlan

Manufacturing Trainer (Aerospace) 1st Shift

Simi Valley, California, United StatesFull-time$71k–$87k2026-09-23 → 2026-11-11
On-siteU.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Develop, deliver, and document technical training and qualification programs for production associates in machining, saw, utility, and manufacturing support operations to ensure consistent instruction, hands-on practice, and documented certification before independent work.

Role type

Manufacturing Trainer (Aerospace/Industrial)

Builds

Capable, flexible, and safety-focused workforce aligned with Regal Rexnord standards and customer requirements.

Domain

Aerospace/Industrial Manufacturing

Required skills

CNC machine operation, blueprint and GD&T interpretation, precision measurement, tooling and workholding, process documentation, safety protocols (PPE, lockout/tagout), quality systems, skills matrix management, continuous improvement (Lean, Kaizen), coaching and evaluation.

Preferred skills

Experience developing training plans and qualification checklists, cross-training coordination, root-cause problem solving.

Technologies

CNC machines, calipers, micrometers, indicators, bore gauges, height gauges, surface-finish equipment, setup sheets, travelers, inspection plans.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain structured training plans and certification criteria; deliver classroom and hands-on shop-floor training; evaluate employee knowledge and practical performance; maintain training and qualification records; identify competency gaps and coordinate cross-training; provide instruction on safe machine operation and EHS requirements; train employees on blueprint interpretation and quality at the source; partner with Engineering, Quality, and EHS to validate training content; monitor training effectiveness and assign retraining.

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (5-7 years experience required)