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This position is responsible for training production staff and customers on the safe, efficient, and effective use of equipment, contributing directly to productivity, safety, and quality on the production floor.\n\nRoles & Responsibilities:\nSet up and configure manufacturing machines to meet specific production requirements.\nTrain operators on proper machine usage, safety protocols, and preventive maintenance routines.\nWork closely with engineering and maintenance teams to develop and maintain machine training materials and documentation.\nDocument standard operating procedures (SOPs), training records, and machine settings for future reference.\nProvide refresher training and evaluate operator performance to ensure ongoing compliance and proficiency.\nReinforce adherence to all safety guidelines and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).\nSupport efforts to reduce machine downtime and improve operational efficiency through effective training\nReport equipment malfunctions or training gaps to appropriate personnel.\nEducation & Experience Requirements:\nMinimum of 2 years of experience working with manufacturing equipment in a production environment.\nProficient in machine setup, adjustment, and troubleshooting.\nStrong knowledge of manufacturing safety standards and best practices.\nAbility to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work instructions.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience delivering hands-on training.\nBasic computer literacy for documentation and tracking training completion.\nPrevious experience in a machine trainer or lead operator role.\nFamiliarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.\nExperience with specific equipment used in the facility (e.g., CNC machinery, robotic systems, presses).\nGROB offers a competitive wage as well as an excellent benefit package including vacation, health, prescription, dental, vision, STD, life, 401K, and shift premiums.\nApplication Information\nApplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.","company":"Grob Systems","rawCompany":"grob systems","city":"Bluffton","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-15T08:23:14.558Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1151.00","title":"Training and Development Specialists","slug":"training-and-development-specialists"},{"code":"11-3131.00","title":"Training and Development Managers","slug":"training-and-development-managers"},{"code":"51-4081.00","title":"Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic","slug":"multiple-machine-tool-setters-operators-and-tenders-metal-and-plastic"}],"industries":[{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"611430","title":"Professional and Management Development Training","slug":"professional-and-management-development-training"},{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Universal Machine Trainer","description":"Universal Machine Trainer\nBluffton, OH, US, Bluffton,\nBluffton, OH\nThe Machine Trainer plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations by ensuring that machinery is properly set up, calibrated, and operated. 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