Senra Systems · 1 day ago
Technical Trainer
Cypress, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$30/hr - $45/hr
8+ years expSenra Systems is focused on transforming electrical wire harness manufacturing through software configuration. The Technical Trainer will be responsible for leading training sessions, providing hands-on coaching, and ensuring that new apprentices are well-prepared for their roles in the aerospace and defense industry.
IndustrialManufacturingSoftware
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead classroom training sessions focused on core manufacturing fundamentals for our apprentice technicians and specialized operations for our harness+ technicians
Support trainees during the on-the-job (OTJ) phase, reinforcing learning through hands-on coaching, showing skills through demonstration, and providing real-time feedback
Deliver training that is structured, clear, engaging, and aligned with Senra’s quality and operations standards
Serve as the visible, on-floor coach for new apprentices — modeling best practices, professionalism, and reinforcing expectations
Provide direct, constructive feedback to trainees on performance, quality, and adherence to process
Balance being supportive and encouraging with being assertive and clear when requirements aren’t met
Identify individuals who may need additional support and partner with the Training Supervisor to adjust learning plans accordingly
Foster an environment where trainees feel safe to ask questions, make mistakes, and improve
Collect feedback from trainees and production teams to refine training content, pacing, and clarity
Recommend updates to curriculum, SOPs, and materials based on observed trends and challenges
Collaborate with the Training Supervisor, Engineering, and Quality to ensure all training reflects the latest standards, drawings, and customer requirements
Track and report trainee progress, certification readiness, and skill proficiency
Qualification
Required
8+ years of hands-on experience in wire harness assembly
3+ years of direct experience as a Technical Trainer in a production environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills — able to teach, motivate, and hold others accountable
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions
Comfortable working across departments — Engineering, Quality, and Production — to reinforce standards and feedback loops
Preferred
Experience in aerospace and defense manufacturing environments
IPC/WHMA-A-620 training certification or equivalent
Proficiency in ERP/MES systems and digital training documentation
Proven ability to identify process gaps and propose practical improvements
Benefits
Unmatched opportunities to drive impact on a friendly and mission-driven team
Own a piece of the pie with equity participation!
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Spending Account (DSA) for health-related expenses
20 vacation days per year and 12 company holidays for rest and relaxation
A 401(k) plan to set yourself up for retirement
Choose a record you love, and we’ll add it to our growing vinyl collection!
$50/month DoorDash credit – lunch is on us!
Up to $100/month reimbursement for gym memberships
Fully stocked kitchen with snacks and beverages
Regular team-building events, lunches, and the occasional breakfast burrito!
Bright, open office with communal spaces for collaboration and free parking
Conveniently located near the metro, major freeways and local dining spots
Company
Senra Systems
Senra Systems specializes in the manufacturing of harnesses using software configuration.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$25M2025-06-18Series A· $25M
2023-10-16Seed
2023-03-23Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Jordan Black
Co-Founder/CEO
Benjamin Shanahan
Co-Founder, CTO
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