Operator Trainer

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client in the search for a skilled and proactive Operator Trainer. This is a key role ensuring that all production operators are trained and assessed to the highest standards of competency, enabling safe, efficient and compliant machinery operation across site.

You will play an essential part in onboarding, designing and delivering induction programmes, and ensuring training records are maintained to support audit readiness. This role also offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with HSE, Quality and Production teams to align training with operational and compliance requirements.
  
Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the training matrix on a daily basis
• Plan and communicate weekly assessments in collaboration with line managers
• Deliver refresher training following incidents, audits, or process changes
• Develop and deliver standardised training materials and machine-specific assessments
• Design and implement a structured induction programme for new starters
• Collaborate with HSE, Quality and Production teams to ensure training meets site standards and compliance requirements
• Continuously improve training processes through feedback, audits, and ISO 9001 principles

About You
Essential

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong understanding of machinery, safety protocols and quality standards
• Proven ability to deliver training and assess competency across teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage learners
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills

Desirable

• Train-the-Trainer certification or equivalent
• Health & Safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH)
• Experience in SOP development and training documentation

Performance Indicators

• Time to Competency: Average time for new operators to achieve full competency
• Training Completion Rate: Percentage of planned training delivered on time