Astronics
Senior Training Specialist - Aerospace Manufacturing
$79K–$89K
East Aurora, New York, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in aerospace, electro-mechanical assembly, or precision manufacturing environments.
- Education
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent upon authorization to access items subject to U.S. export-control laws; the company does not guarantee or have an obligation to seek authorization.
About the job
Develops, delivers, and maintains technical training programs for aerospace manufacturing employees to ensure quality, regulatory, safety, and process standards are met.
What you'll do
- Deliver hands-on training in electro-mechanical assembly, testing, inspection, and production processes; assess employee competency.
- Create and maintain training materials, records, certifications, and compliance documentation.
- Work with cross-functional teams to identify skill gaps, support new product introductions, and improve training.
What they ask for
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in aerospace, electro-mechanical assembly, or precision manufacturing environments.
- Experience developing and delivering technical manufacturing training; knowledge of AS9100, IPC standards, and controlled manufacturing documentation.
- Hands-on experience with soldering, wiring, crimping, torque systems, and precision assembly tools; proficiency with Microsoft Office and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
Nice to have
- IPC certifications (such as IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or IPC/WHMA-A-620).
- Train-the-Trainer certification, formal instructional experience, or Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma training.
Pay
USD $79,000 through $88,700 (base salary)
Tools
AS9100, IPC standards, Litmos, Microsoft Office, Learning Management Systems (LMS), IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC/WHMA-A-620
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