Technical Training Associate

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

 

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

 

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

 

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

 

MISSION / SUMMARY:

The Technical Training Associate is responsible for communicating with production management to identify training needs and mapping out development plans for teams and individuals, managing, designing, developing, coordinating and conducting all training programs with the help of production trainers, revising Standard Operating Procedures, utilizing multiple forms of training media and assuring safety in the workplace and adherence to our Quality System.

JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include but are not limited to the following.

• Plan, organize, and direct site wide training/re-training and education activities for site team members.
• Operationalize training/education activities to align with established site goals for safety, quality production, and employee retention.
• Compile and publish training metrics.
• Collaborate with supervisor, business partners and corporate Learning and Development to create on-the-job training, skill assessments, knowledge assessments, eLearning courses, etc., as needed.
• Develops / utilizes high quality materials including eLearning, facilitation materials, participant guides, worksheets, job aids, facilitator guides, graphics, and/or video, in alignment with the designated standards.
• Works with site leadership to ensure the maintenance of the training materials and programs as required due to system and/or process changes.
• Helps executes training sessions according to corporate training standards ensuring compatibility.
• Perform Train-the-Trainer sessions on how to effectively conduct On-the-Job Training
• Conduct administrative training activities: Tracking attendance, training facilities, supplies, printing training materials, and feedback collection from learners at the end of each training curriculum completion.
• Maintaining a master training material file including, not limited to, training analysis and design documents, lesson plans, training instructional materials such as PowerPoint presentations, handouts, learner evaluation instruments, manuals and program feedback and assessment documentation.
• Maintaining the Learning Management Systems (LMS) and any other applicable electronic training databases, using the most current information provided by managers, delivery team members, SME’s and personnel providing field experience.
• Works with production trainers to identify potential quality problems, compliance gaps, and possible process efficiency improvements to production management.
• Serve as a thought leader, mentor and coach on continuous improvement tools.

 

 

 

 

 

BACKGROUND / EXPERIENCE:

• 2+ years experience developing and creating technical training curriculums and materials.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and w