The PlastekGroup is seeking a Training Designer / Program Coordinator for its Hamlet, North Carolina location to develop and manage Divisional training programs. The initial focus of the Training Designer will be on creating programs and materials for entry non-technical positions and will expand as these goals are completed.

The candidate will communicate with our management committee to identify areas that need training and create plans to execute that training. They will create and standardize training materials, evaluate the effectiveness of those materials, and update as needed, based on feedback received from corporate training department, shift trainers, and management. Candidate will guide, mentor, and counsel shift trainers in troubleshooting training issues that arise on their shifts.

Development & Design

• Conduct needs analyses: gather and evaluate information from employees and management on current training to identify weaknesses and areas that need additional training. Recommend training materials and methods
• Create instructional material: courses, presentations, training manuals, job aids, etc. utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office software
• Ensure learning materials are engaging, interactive, visually appealing, on-brand, and grounded in adult learning theory
• Design content to optimize learning, redesign content to ensure it matches learners’ needs, update content to reflect changes in policy and/or procedures
• Collaborate with Coordinator / Designers at other locations to ensure materials are standardized across all Divisions
• Measure and evaluate success of programs

Trainer Support & Coordination

• Assist shift Trainers in setting weekly objectives and priorities
• Delegate training tasks to shift Trainers and evaluate performance
• Provide guidance, support, and personal development to shift Trainers

Personal & Program Development

• Research new training applications that may enhance our training procedures and provide value to employees
• Attend seminars and meetings to learn new training methods and techniques and use the knowledge to prepare and coordinate future training projects and programs
• Other duties, as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

• Excellent time management, public speaking, problem-solving, verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional computer skills (including ability to operate media equipment), solid experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and other relevant presentation/design software
• Creativity and out-of-the-box thinking
• Graphic design knowledge and audio/video editing skills
• Knowledge of traditional and modern training methods and techniques
• Exceptional organization skills, leadership and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a team and have attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and assess and analyze data

Travel Requirements

Travel to Plastek Corporate Headquarters in Erie, Pennsylvania for training and onboarding is required. Additional travel may occasionally be required.

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s Degree with emphasis in Education, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology/Design, Communications or other related field
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred
• 3+ years’ work experience in instructional design, training, or education
• 3+ years’ work experience in program/project coordination

Salary: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• FREE Dental and Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• FREE Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• 401K

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year (Preferred)
• Training & development: 1 year (Preferred)
• Project management/coordination: 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hamlet, NC 28345: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What are your salary expectations?

Experience:

• Project management: 1 year (Preferred)
• Training methods: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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