Nortek Data Center Cooling · 19 hours ago
Training Manager
Dyersburg, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expNortek Data Center Cooling is seeking a Training Manager responsible for designing and overseeing onboarding and initial training programs for newly hired assembly employees. This role involves ensuring comprehensive orientation, safety instruction, and foundational technical skills while providing ongoing coaching and continuous improvement of training processes.
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Responsibilities
Develop and manage onboarding and training programs for assembly employees
Lead and facilitate classroom and hands-on training sessions, ensuring content is accurate and engaging
Collaborate with HR and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to deliver specialized training components
Ensure training spaces, tools, and materials are prepared and available for each session
Monitor trainee progress and conduct readiness assessments prior to deployment to production areas
Provide on-the-job coaching and retraining as requested by Production Supervisors or employees
Maintain accurate training records and report completion status to management
Evaluate training effectiveness and implement improvements based on feedback and performance metrics
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards during training
Identify skill gaps and recommend additional training or development opportunities
Forecast training needs based on hiring plans and production demands
Manage training resources, including budget, materials, and scheduling
Support continuous improvement initiatives by incorporating best practices into training processes
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or associate degree preferred
5+ years of experience in assembly or manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership or training role
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to teach hands-on skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively with HR and functional SMEs
Experience in developing training programs and managing training logistics
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light to moderate physical tasks
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with appropriate PPE
Ability to guide and motivate employees effectively
Skilled in developing and managing training programs aligned with business needs
Clear verbal and written communication for diverse audiences
Strong understanding of assembly processes, tools, and safety standards
Ability to address training challenges and adapt quickly
Skilled in scheduling, resource allocation, and time management
Ensures accuracy in training content and compliance with standards
Comfortable adjusting to changing priorities and shift expansions
Works well with HR, SMEs, and production leadership to align training goals
Seeks opportunities to enhance training effectiveness
Handles trainee concerns and performance issues professionally
Uses metrics and feedback to improve training outcomes
Company
Nortek Data Center Cooling
At Nortek Data Center Cooling, we provide unrivaled system efficiencies, empowering our customers to crush their sustainability goals.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2016-07-06Acquired
2011-11-15IPO
Leadership Team
Brad Green
Group Vice President & CIO
Recent News
2024-10-11
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