Technical Trainer

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Technical Trainer for our Westbury, NY location. In this role, you will play a key part in strengthening technical capabilities across the Americas by delivering high-impact training and driving knowledge development. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Thermal Spray Technology and/or Surface Technology.

Your Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and deliver training courses for both internal teams and customers, with a focus on the Americas region (US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico):
• Define, organize, and/or conduct technical training programs.
• Prepare, update, and maintain training materials and the training portfolio.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Customer Service Centers (CSC), R&D, Engineering, Service, and Materials to execute training courses.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive training strategy in close cooperation with Sales, Service, Product Management, R&D, CSC, and Engineering to support business growth.
• Drive business development activities related to training and contribute to growth.
• Manage the P&L for Technical Training in the Americas region.
• Ensure the continuous improvement of training offerings to align with customer needs and market requirements.
• Support Sales by identifying and addressing customer training requirements.
• Promote and develop digital training solutions, including e-learning and hybrid training formats.
• Closely collaborate with Technical Training in Switzerland.

Your Profile:

• Very experienced in Thermal Spray Technology and/or Surface Technology
• Solid skills in developing training offerings and management and/or execution of the same
• Strong personality with very good communication skills
• Exceptional customer and service orientation as well as technology savvy with high problem solving skills
• Experienced in international and cross-cultural business environment
• Integrative personality and good organizing skills
• Open personality with positive and supportive mindset

We offer:

Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALLavailable on first day of employment!

The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
• Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
• Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
• Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
• 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!

Why Oerlikon:

As a global leader in engineering solutions that enhances the performance of products and services, Oerlikon is known for the quality of our technological advances. We maintain equally high standards in identifying talent, investing in professional development and empowering our people to pursue rewarding careers.

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Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!

For individuals assigned, hired to work or working remotely in/out of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Nevada, Washington State, or New York, Oerlikon is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position, which is $95,000 to $130,000 per year. Some positions within Oerlikon may also offer eligibility to participate in a discretionary incentive program. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for the role will be based on a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, internal equity, job location, work experience, education, training, certifications, licenses, etc. Therefore, as compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each individual, it is likely that not all applicants will be hired at the highest end of the listed compensation range. Our total compensation package goes beyond base compensation and it will include a competitive benefits package starting with 2 weeks paid time off accrued on a monthly basis, 12 holidays, 48 hours personal/sick time (exception for NY where we follow State law,) medical, dental, vision, 401K, holidays, pet insurance and tuition reimbursement all effective day one of hire.

Agencies:

Oerlikon only accepts agency resumes for positions that have been explicitly approved by HR for third-party support. We work exclusively with our approved vendors who have agreed to Oerlikon’s terms and conditions and have an executed contract in place. Any resumes or profiles submitted to Oerlikon employees for roles not approved and requested by HR will be considered unsolicited, and Oerlikon will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.