Technician Trainer I - with Great Benefits

We are on the lookout for a capable Technician Trainer I to join our incredible team at Olympus Corporation of the Americas in Bartlett, TN.
Growing your career as a Full Time Technician Trainer I is a great opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in planning, presentation and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Technician Trainer I at Olympus Corporation of the Americas today!

Working Location: TENNESSEE, BARTLETT 

 

Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? At Olympus, we help make people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, every day. 

 
Let’s inspire healthier lives, together.

Job Description

The Technician Trainer I is responsible for providing on the job technical training to Repair Technicians.

 

Technician Trainers provide high quality on the job training to service center technicians to perform assigned repairs with sufficient understanding of key quality attributes while ensuring their technical competency. Training is provided to new employees while also performing cross training of technicians to produce a multi-skilled, multi-functional workforce.

Job Duties

* Plan, schedule and execute training events commensurate with the needs of the production managers and supervisors for repair technicians as well as complete training records and updates to databases or training matrices.

 

* Lead both instructor-led training events as part of a classroom environment (as needed) as well as individual one-on-one technical training.

 

* Assess the skill level and capability of technicians for the repair work to be performed. Assist production supervisors in assessing training needs for individual technicians.

 

* Conducts effectiveness evaluations for technicians as part of our quality focus to ensure employees are following established procedures and processes.

 

* Assists with training for new product/repair introductions to technicians while ensuring technicians stay current with changes in the repair procedures/processes.

 

* Ensure training material is accurate, complete, and consistent with controlled documentation. Assist with review and updates to manuals as needed.

 

* Ensures that safe work practices are employed by observing established procedures. Focuses on quality systems requirements, quality improvement and “5S” programs as directed by the Supervisor or Manager. Maintain 5S in the shop floor and ensure all trainees are familiar with requirements and needed improvements.

 

* May need to assist with investigating and troubleshooting quality problems and recommend improvements to the production supervisor and support corrective actions. 

 

* Technical Trainers maintain adequate product knowledge, competency, and understanding of repairs and repair documentation.

 

* Supports new product/repair introductions and stays current with changes in repair processes

 

* Ensures accurate service records both electronically and manually are created for all training events.

 

* Works closely with production managers and supervisors as well as other members of the training team to plan, schedule, and execute technician training within agreed upon schedules.

 

* Ensures compliance with Olympus Tokyo’s Technical Service Global Guidelines (TSGG).

 

* Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 

* Minimum High school diploma preferred or equivalent working knowledge and responsibilities.

 

* Two years of endoscopy repair experience or equivalent experience training individuals on highly technical products.

 

* Must be able to perform repairs in multiple stages of at least one operation/department. and be familiar with multi-generational model mix of scope/equipment repairs.

 

* Must have sufficient manual dexterity with small hand tools (such as screwdrivers, electric screwdrivers, pliers, tweezers) and jigs; experience or ability to work with microscopes, test equipment (such as light sources, video processors, mega ohm testers) and hand soldering, where applicable

 

* Must be able to read and follow manuals, work instructions, job standards and related information; possess basic computer skills (including keyboard and mouse skills).

 

* Some travel to other Olympus locations may be required to receive or conduct training.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 

* Ability to teach and model technical skills and concepts, with strong ability to impart technical knowledge transfer.

 

* Must have strong listening, coaching and feedback skills

 

* Ability to investigate/troubleshoot quality problems. Strong analytical and problem- solving skills.

 

* Be able to adapt to changing needs of the shop floor, be flexible, and have strong time management skills.

We realize work isn’t just a job to you. It’s a big part of your life, but not the only part. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, a robust 401(k) program, annual bonus program and comprehensive medical benefits, as well as tuition reimbursement, flexible schedules, parental and adoption leave, on-site services and Colleague Affinity Networks — so you can be ready for where life can take you.

 

Olympus requires all new hires to be “fully vaccinated” against COVID-19, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on or before their first day of work. Individuals who have been offered employment who have a disability, medical condition, or sincerely-held religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated against COVID-19 are required to request and be granted a reasonable accommodation prior to their first day of work.

 

Olympus is passionate about the solutions it creates for the medical, life sciences, and industrial equipment industries, as well as cameras and audio products. For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling by helping detect, prevent, and treat disease, furthering scientific research, ensuring public safety, and capturing images of the world.

 

Olympus’ Medical business uses innovative capabilities in medical technology, therapeutic intervention, and precision manufacturing to help healthcare professionals deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and minimally invasive procedures to improve clinical outcomes, reduce overall costs, and enhance the quality of life for patients. Olympus’ Medical portfolio includes endoscopes, laparoscopes, and video imaging systems, as well as surgical energy devices, system integration solutions, medical services, and a wide range of endotherapy instruments for endoscopic and therapeutic applications. For more information, visit .

 

Olympus…True To You. True To Society. True To LIFE.

 

It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

 

Posting Notes: || United States (US) || Tennessee (US-TN) || Bartlett || 

Benefits of working as a Technician Trainer I in Bartlett, TN:

● Company offers great benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Attractive package