Hydroform USA, Inc

Training Instructor (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Carson, CA
Full Time
Experienced
Job Opening: Onsite Job Training Instructor (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Location: Carson/Long Beach
Department: Aerospace (Sheet Metal) Manufacturing Operations / Workforce Development
Job Type: Full-Time / Onsite
Schedule: M-F, 5 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., some Saturdays 5-10 a.m.

Position Summary:
The Onsite Job Training Instructor develops and delivers technical and operational training programs for new hires and existing employees. This individual works closely with production supervisors, quality personnel, HR/Safety and subject matter experts to ensure employees are trained, qualified, and compliant with company procedures, customer requirements, and applicable aerospace sheet-metal manufacturing regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct classroom, virtual, and hands-on training for manufacturing and production employees and safety & CMMC requirements.
  • Train employees in both English and Spanish on aerospace manufacturing processes, work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
  • Evaluate employee performance and competency through observations, assessments, and practical demonstrations.
  • Maintain accurate training records and certification documentation.  
  • Collaborate with supervisors and department leaders to identify training needs and skill gaps.
  • Develop, revise, and update training materials, presentations, and job aids.  
  • Support and facilitate onboarding and orientation programs for new employees and re-hires.
  • Monitor and reinforce compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, AS9100 standards, and other applicable regulations.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to employees to reinforce learning and improve performance.
  • Translate and explain technical information, work instructions, and training materials to English- and Spanish-speaking employees.
  • Assist with audits and training-related compliance activities.
  • Promote a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and employee engagement.
  • Maybe required to travel locally and/or out of State.
  • Work Schedule: M-F, 5 to 1:30 p.m., occasionally if needed Saturdays 5-10 a.m.

Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; plus, Associate's degree or higher preferred.
  • Fluent bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish (written and verbal) required.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, production operations, technical training, or a related field.
  • Previous experience conducting employee instruction, training, or workforce development programs.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety standards, and quality systems.
  • Excellent communication in English and Spanish, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to assess learning needs and adapt training methods to diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, aviation, or highly regulated manufacturing environments.  
  • Knowledge of AS9100, FAA, NADCAP, or ISO quality standards.  
  • Training certification or instructional design experience.  
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma knowledge.
  • Experience with competency-based training programs.

Key Competencies
  • Employee Training & Instruction & Development
  • Coaching & Mentoring  
  • Communication Skills  (English/Spanish)
  • Leadership & Team Building
  • Quality Focus  
  • Adaptability
  • Safety Awareness & Quality Compliance
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Continuous and Process Improvement

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to walk throughout production and manufacturing areas (stairs/ramps) for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods while conducting training sessions.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to spend significant time in manufacturing and production environments (Shop/Office)

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary (I will list this once I receive wage rate and range approval)
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, plus other optional insurances
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Vacation, Sick pay and holiday pay  
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Professional development and training support  
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative aerospace programs
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