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Maintenance Technical Trainer, Controls

Abbott

Columbus, OHOnsitePosted 37 days ago$29.55 - $59.05/hour
Full TimeSenior LevelManufacturing & CMCMedical Device
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Summary

Supporting operations, this role will report directly to the Site Technical Training FLL and have a tactical focus on the day to day implementation and adherence to the site training process. They provide on the job training instruction and will ensure new team members are provided instruction with themselves or a qualified trainer as outlined in the training process. This role will partner and align with the overall technical training strategy for the organization. The individual will need to be flexible in their work schedule to accommodate the training needs.

Job description

The Opportunity

Supporting operations, this role will report directly to the Site Technical Training FLL and have a tactical focus on the day to day implementation and adherence to the site training process. They provide on the job training instruction and will ensure new team members are provided instruction with themselves or a qualified trainer as outlined in the training process. This role will partner and align with the overall technical training strategy for the organization. The individual will need to be flexible in their work schedule to accommodate the training needs.

What You'll Do

  • Read electrical and process schematics to troubleshoot equipment
  • Train team members on performing repairs to production equipment and plant utility systems and ensuring proper electrical/mechanical operation
  • Operate/troubleshoot/maintain high speed packaging, processing, filling equipment and utilities
  • Conduct and/or coordinate OJT for Maintenance team members new to the function/role or for periodic assessments of ongoing skills and demonstrated competency
  • Provide SME insight in the development of training materials (classroom presentations, computer-based-trainings, assessments)
  • Provide SME insight and support in updates to 1PL's, job plans, etc., as periodic reviews occur
  • Evaluate Maintenance Standard Work (MSW) to ensure accuracy and adherence by area team members
  • Perform and/or coordinate periodic assessments against OSW for consistency and gap identification
  • Develop and update Maintenance Standard Work (MSW) based upon direction from local SME's, Engineering personnel, and OEM technical manuals
  • Oversee the OJT scheduling process and partners with site Technical Training Specialist to monitor and track department training activities by area of support (OJT schedule adherence, cross-training, rotations)
  • Provide support for the Certified Job Trainers/Learning Mentors
  • Assist in the development (as an area/task SME) and completion of annual and requested training for area personnel
  • Provide daily guidance and direction to personnel in training on task assignments and expectations
  • Partner in the development of cross-training matrices for Maintenance functions and determines gaps / necessary steps to build departmental flexibility and competency
  • Work to address new team member concerns related to their OJT training and tools
  • Ensure that the site training tools and processes are followed and adhered to by site personnel
  • Ensure periodic learning assessments on critical tasks are complete and documented with any action items outlined for gaps
  • Ensure new team members are knowledgeable and capable of adhering to all safety and GMP requirements applicable to tasks being performed
  • Be flexible in work schedule to accommodate training needs of a multi-shift operation, initiating a routine presence on off-shifts

Shift

This role is 1st shift, Monday - Friday

Qualifications

  • HSD/GED
  • 5 Years Controls/Electrician experience with Rockwell, PLC, Troubleshooting, etc.
  • Knowledge of supporting operations and troubleshooting electrical/mechanical equipment malfunctions and repairs
  • Capable of wiring and replacing electric motors
  • Comfortable working around voltages up to 480VAC
  • Proficient in performing repairs to production equipment and plant utility systems

Requirements

  • HSD/GED
  • 5 Years Controls/Electrician experience with Rockwell, PLC, Troubleshooting, etc.
  • Knowledge of supporting operations and troubleshooting electrical/mechanical equipment malfunctions and repairs
  • Capable of wiring and replacing electric motors
  • Comfortable working around voltages up to 480VAC
  • Proficient in performing repairs to production equipment and plant utility systems

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • Wellness Programs
  • Occupational Health Programs
  • Vacation
  • Personal Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Retiree Healthcare
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Debt Assistance
  • Career Development

Company overview

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader with a 135-year legacy of innovation, dedicated to helping people live healthier, fuller lives through life-changing technologies and products. Headquartered in Abbott Park, Illinois, the company operates in more than 160 countries with a workforce of approximately 114,000 professionals. Abbott's diversified portfolio spans four core business segments: medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. The company is particularly renowned for its groundbreaking medical devices including cardiovascular technologies, diabetes management systems like the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitor, neuromodulation devices for chronic pain, and the AVEIR DR dual chamber leadless pacemaker system. In diagnostics, Abbott has been instrumental in developing critical tests, including the first licensed HIV test in 1985 that helped secure blood supply safety. The company's nutrition division produces leading infant formulas like Similac, while its pharmaceutical business provides quality branded generic medicines. Abbott consistently ranks among Fortune's Most Admired Companies and maintains a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, making it a trusted partner in advancing global healthcare.

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