Johnson Service Group is seeking a Manufacturing Technician Trainer in the  San Jose, CA area.

1 year contract assignment
$55.00 per hour

Train manufacturing technicians in composite fabrication, mechanical assembly, wire harness installation, and system integration processes under the guidance of the Supervisor Trainer.
• Assist in the development and delivery of training materials, including standard work instructions, visual aids, and hands-on demonstrations.
• Monitor and evaluate trainee performance, providing constructive feedback and reporting progress to the Supervisor Trainer.
• Support production operations by ensuring technicians are properly trained on
manufacturing best practices, safety protocols, and regulatory standards.
• Facilitate cross-training programs to enhance team flexibility and ensure technicians are equipped to perform multiple roles.
• Conduct training sessions on workplace safety, tool control, and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to ensure training content aligns with production standards and quality requirements.
• Participate in identifying skill gaps among technicians and recommending targeted training interventions.
• Maintain accurate records of training activities, certifications, and competency
assessments.
• Provide on-the-job mentoring and act as a technical resource for production teams during ramp-up and critical builds.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by providing input on training
programs, tools, and processes.

What You Need:
• Minimum 5 years of aerospace manufacturing experience, with expertise in composite fabrication, mechanical assembly, and system integration.
• Experience as a trainer, mentor, or lead technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of aerospace manufacturing methods, standards, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate trainees.
• Proficiency with Google Suite and other relevant software applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Physical capability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted and maintain visual acuity for quality inspections.

Education:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Certification or coursework in aerospace technology or related field is a plus.
Bonus Qualifications:
• Familiarity with IPC 610/620 & AC43.13-B standards.
• Experience with MES and ERP software systems.
• Knowledge of high-voltage wiring, batteries, and electric motors.
• Hands-on experience with continuous improvement tools and methodologies.


JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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