Production Trainer Specialist II - Brazing

About the Role

• Performs audits of assembly processes and finished product, confirms products built are within compliance with quality procedures and work instructions. • Works with other departments to create and improve production process and quality metrics and support new process implementation. Stays up-to-date on new processes, technologies, and methods applicable to production job tasks. • Learn and bring others along with new technologies and processes. • Coaches QTLs and Production Leaders in problem solving, Lean, 6S and Continuous Improvement methods. Recruits potential leadership candidates for QTL and Production Lead positions. • Promotes a positive AAON culture, exemplifying company values. • Teach proper use of PPE and enforce safety protocols during brazing operations. • Tracks and reports all completed New Hire and QTL/Production Lead training. • Coordinate and deliver new employee onboarding. Develop training plans for new employees as preparation for work in the production lines. • Trains team members on proper tool safety and use, assembly best practices, 1st article inspection (if applicable), unit paperwork and sign off requirements. • Monitor brazing performance on the production floor and provide feedback for improvement. • Lead hands-on training across work stations during new employee onboarding. Collaborate with Production Training Specialists to provide needed instruction throughout onboarding program. • Proctors team member assessments to ensure they meet skill qualifications and proficiency requirements. • Facilitate classroom, small group, and on-the-job training for new and existing team members at AAON’s manufacturing facilities. Conducts all computer, part/unit documentation, and quality training used to support production job tasks with a focus on building a quality product. • Provide instruction on reading and interpreting copper drawings and blueprints. • Conduct skill assessments of new employees at the end of onboarding classes. Provide feedback to new employee supervisors about skill levels achieved during onboarding period. Communicate additional skill development recommendations. • Ensures AAON meets all company quality standards for products with on time production and within design specifications. • Stay current in quality design and methodology. • Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to address process issues and update training accordingly. • Trains and enforces proper use of PPE. • Conduct classroom and hands-on training sessions on brazing fundamentals, including capillary action, flame adjustment, and brazing positions (horizontal, downward, upward).

Key Responsibilities

• ▸quality audits
• ▸process improvement
• ▸training delivery
• ▸safety enforcement
• ▸onboarding
• ▸lean coaching

What You Bring

• Sheet Metal • Ability to demonstrate and teach proper flame settings (neutral, oxidizing, carbonizing). • Must possess excellent verbal and written communications skills. • Strong knowledge of brazing processes, including nitrogen purging. • Must possess strong attention to detail. • Ability to manage both classroom and hands-on training activities. • Must be self-disciplined and possess excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills. • Possess a certification in Brazing, and or 5 years experience • Must be able to walk unassisted in an industrial environment. • Must be able to walk up and down stairs unassisted. • Effective collaboration and coordination skills. • Must be able to stand and sit for extended periods. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Previous experience as a brazing technician or trainer in a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

• ▸sheet metal
• ▸brazing
• ▸flame settings
• ▸training
• ▸communication
• ▸problem solving

Work Environment

Onsite