Technical Training Instructor

Technical InstructorAlternate/Related Job Titles:Automotive Technical InstructorManufacturing Training ConsultantAutomotive Launch Training SpecialistVehicle Systems Training ConsultantAutomotive Process Training LeadLocation: Madison, MSOnsite Flexibility: Onsite with Extensive Travel – Up to 75% travel across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, depending on vehicle launch schedules.Contract Details:Position Type: ContractContract Duration: 12 MonthsStart: As Soon As PossibleJob SummaryThe Automotive Training & Development Consultant is responsible for the analysis, research, development, and delivery of manufacturing process and technical launch training with on-site support at OEM vehicle assembly plants. This role supports vehicle launches by improving plant personnel understanding of complex vehicle systems, electrical architectures, and manufacturing processes.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide on-site training and technical support at OEM vehicle assembly plantsInstruct and consult plant process and repair personnel to improve understanding of vehicle systems and subsystemsPresent and demonstrate efficient diagnostic and repair methods for vehicle assembly and electrical system deficienciesConduct root cause analysis to accurately identify causes of vehicle and assembly issuesServe as the training liaison between product/manufacturing engineering and general assemblyCreate, design, and develop training materials related to vehicle assembly processes, electrical harness manufacturing, system architectures, and schematicsCommunicate and share lessons learned and training materials across multiple plant locationsAnalyze and identify future training needs for OEM assembly plantsSupport plant launch meetings and provide training reports to management and launch teamsInterface with engineering teams, component suppliers, and vendors to validate and develop training content prior to Start of Regular Production (SORP)Research and compile engineering schematics, service information, engineering documents, math data, and manufacturing reports for inclusion in training materialsRequired SkillsMinimum 4 years of experience as an automotive instructional designer, training developer, automotive instructor, or manufacturing instructorDemonstrated advanced diagnostic knowledge of automotive systemsKnowledge of OEM manufacturing tracking and reporting systemsKnowledge of OEM dynamic vehicle testing systemsAbility to develop professional training materials using pre-launch documentsAbility to read and interpret digital multimeters, OEM diagnostic scan tools, and diagnostic test equipmentAbility to conduct one-on-one and group training presentationsAbility to interpret early-stage engineering electrical schematic diagramsAbility to read OEM supplier electrical harness printsStrong working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeExtensive travel flexibility (up to 75%)Ability to work independently with minimal supervisionASE certificationsDemonstrated technical and process training presentation skillsAutomotive technical assistance center experiencePreferred SkillsOEM vehicle launch support experienceElectrical system architecture training experienceManufacturing process improvement exposureEducation RequirementsAssociate's degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology, Engineering, or related disciplineOR High school diploma with 8 years of relevant automotive training or instructional experienceWork Environment / Physical RequirementsWork performed in both classroom and plant environmentsExposure to automotive fumes, fluids, noise, sharp edges, and bump hazards requiring continuous PPE useClassroom duties include standing, sitting, walking, bending, and frequent near-vision computer useFrequent physical activity including sitting, standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, and object manipulationRegular handling of materials up to 35 pounds; heavier materials with assisted lifting equipmentManual dexterity and coordination required over 70% of work time in plant environmentsBenefitsMedical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental Insurance401(k) Retirement FundAbout the ClientGlobal provider of operational support services, training, and converged environments for government and commercial clients. Offers integrated solutions across operations, logistics, aerospace, training, and technology markets, with a strong commitment to employee development and positive work environments.About GTTGTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company based in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, GTT values diverse and inclusive workplaces. GTT supports Fortune 500 clients across banking, insurance, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail throughout the U.S. and Canada.Job Number: 26-01328#gttic