Onboarding & Training Specialist

iMPact Business Group, Inc.

Belding, MI

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JOB DETAILS

LOCATION

Belding, MI

POSTED

30+ days ago

Our client, a respected manufacturing operation in the Belding, MI area, is seeking an experienced Onboarding & Training Specialist to lead hands-on training initiatives across their production environment. This role is ideal for someone who believes effective training starts on the floor, not just in a classroom.

You'll play a critical role in guiding new hires through structured onboarding, supporting retraining efforts, auditing performance, and improving work instructions. This position blends active production floor engagement with structured administrative tracking, making it a strong fit for someone who enjoys both people development and process improvement.

If you take pride in helping employees succeed, ensuring quality standards are met, and strengthening workforce capability through practical training, this opportunity offers meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and facilitate structured onboarding for all new hires
Be present on employees' first day to ensure a smooth and organized start
Work alongside new hires on the production floor to provide hands-on training and reinforcement
Support retraining efforts and performance improvement initiatives
Audit employee performance and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards
Create, update, and refine work instructions as processes evolve
Complete and manage 30-day new hire training documentation
Track training progress, compliance records, and performance metrics
Maintain accurate documentation using Excel and Microsoft Office tools
Collaborate with supervisors and leadership to align training with operational goals
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the plant

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in a training, onboarding or similar HR related role within a manufacturing environment OR 2+ years in a hands-on Team Leader role training employees on a plant floor.
Prior experience training, mentoring, or coaching employees
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
Comfortable balancing hands-on floor work with administrative responsibilities
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage employees at all levels
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to provide constructive feedback and hold employees accountable

Titles Encouraged to Apply

Manufacturing Trainer
Team Lead
Team Leader
Production Training Coordinator
Workforce Development Specialist
Learning & Development Technician
Operations Trainer
Training Coordinator
HR onboarding specialist
HR Assistant
HR Coordinator
Training & development specialist
Human Resources Specialist

About the Company

iMPact Business Group, Inc.

Working with iMPact

Here at iMPact we have helped connect candidates to opportunities available in Information Technology, Accounting/Finance, Engineering, and Business Process/Administration. We have full-time, part-time and contract positions available in Michigan, Florida as well as nationwide.

Our headquarters is located in Grand Rapids, MI and we also have an office in Tampa, FL. When you’re working with us, one of our experienced recruiters will connect you with matching opportunities and they will be there every step of the way to help you through the application, interviewing and onboarding process to ensure success.

To connect with one of our recruiters, submit your application for one of our open positions, or visit our website www.impactbusinessgroup.com to submit your resume for general consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2004

WEBSITE

https://impactbusinessgroup.com