Senior Machine Training and Analytics Coordinator

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Machine Training and Analytics Coordinator is a strategic, hands‑on partner responsible for building, sustaining, and continuously improving the technical capability of the Machine Department within a complex turbine engine component repair and overhaul environment.

This role shall lead the design and execution of workforce development systems that enable machinists across CNC, manual machining, grinding, tool and die, R&D, and programming disciplines to develop skills, advance proficiency, and meet demanding quality, safety, and performance expectations. Through a blend of structured training, mentoring, and data‑driven insight, the position ensures the organization can reliably develop talent from entry‑level through advanced technical expertise.

Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Senior Coordinator owns initiatives from concept through implementation and evaluation, collaborating closely with machinists, supervisors, engineers, production scheduling, and leadership to align training with operational needs. The role translates workforce data and shop performance trends into actionable development strategies while cultivating external partnerships with local high school and career‑technical programs to strengthen early talent pipelines.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) began as a locally family-owned business, with operations in Mentor, OH since 1985, and grew into a global leader (500+ employees) in the aerospace MRO sector.  Specializing in the repair and overhaul of turbine engine components, CRT proudly serves the world’s largest airlines and jet engine manufactures. Component Repair Technologies is focused on our valued employees, customers, and community. 

In 2025, CRT became a Safran Aircraft Engines company as a Center of Excellence for the repair of large jet engine parts in the Americas.

For over 120 years, Safran, through its Aircraft Engines subsidiary, designs, produces, markets and supports, alone or in partnership, aircraft engines offering world-class performance and reliability. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible.

Operating through CFM International, its 50/50 joint venture with GE Aerospace, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world’s leading supplier of single-aisle commercial jet engines, the CFM56 and LEAP. Safran Aircraft Engines is fully committed to sustainable aviation through the RISE (Revolutionary Innovation for Sustainable Engines) technology development program. Safran Aircraft Engines also deploys a global network providing a full range of support, maintenance & repair services. 

Visit www.componentrepair.com and www.safran-group.com for more information. Take-off in your career, learn new skills and become part of a world-class workforce.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Ensure all training activities are conducted in alignment with company safety standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
2. Own the strategy, design, implementation, and continuous improvement of training and workforce development programs for the Machine Department, ensuring a sustainable pipeline of skilled machinists across CNC, manual machining, grinding, and tool and die disciplines.
3. Lead the development of structured technical training frameworks, including department‑specific onboarding, on‑the‑job training, apprenticeship, and early‑career development, ensuring consistency, accountability, and measurable skill progression.
4. Serve as a mentor, coach, and technical development partner to machinists, trainers, supervisors, and managers by guiding skill development, problem‑solving, and the practical use of data to improve shop performance.
5. Partner with department leadership to identify skill gaps, assess workforce capability and rework trends, and create targeted training and cross‑training strategies that improve flexibility, quality, reliability, and operational resilience.
6. Establish and maintain effective training governance, including standardized methods, curricula, competency models, training aids, documentation (including training slips), and compliance records to ensure accuracy, continuity, and effectiveness.
7. Lead training analytics and reporting by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting training data, performance trends, and rework indicators to evaluate program effectiveness and drive data‑based improvement decisions.
8. Translate training outcomes, workforce insights, and improvement recommendations into clear, actionable communication for leadership to support operational and strategic decision‑making.
9. Build and manage external talent pathways and partnerships (e.g., vocational and career‑technical programs) to support early skills development, workforce readiness, and long‑term talent sustainability.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field such as learning and development, human resources, or organizational management.
2. Minimum of three (3) years of work‑related experience in a manufacturing environment.
3. Minimum of two (2) years of training experience in a manufacturing setting, with demonstrated experience in or working knowledge of the setup, operation, and administration of manufacturing‑based learning and development programs.
4. Working knowledge of multiple disciplines within manual and CNC machining environments.
5. Demonstrated proficiency with software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and learning management systems (LMS) used in training and development environments.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

1. Demonstrates a positive, energetic, and professional approach that fosters a strong training‑focused and continuous learning culture.
2. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with entry‑level machinists and developing technical professionals.
3. Previous experience serving as a mentor, coach, instructor, or trainer within a manufacturing environment.
4. Familiarity with shop math principles and basic trigonometry.
5. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

1. This position has pre-employment testing requirements that may require fitness for duty testing and a vision exam.
2. Follow general shop safety procedures including the occasional use of safety glasses, safety toe shoes, and hearing protection.
3. Work standing and/or sitting for extended hours.
4. Occasionally use powered and hand-held tools.
5. Position is primarily based on-site, with occasional off-site meetings as required.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Our employees and families are the number one asset at CRT.  A progressive and innovative benefits package is in place, such as: 

1. CRT currently offers two excellent health care options, one being a fully funded program (no premiums for employee and family) and the other being a traditional employee premium contribution.  Programs include health, vision, and dental coverages. Additional programs include short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
2. The company offers a 401k program with company match.
3. Continuing education is offered via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.
4. Traditional paid time off (PTO) is offered via vacation days and personal days.
5. Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts are offered.
6. To review other benefits, visit our website at www.componentrepair.com/careers or Facebook page www.facebook.com/ComponentRepair  to see, “what we are up to.”

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PARTICIPATION

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/H/V.

CRT is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace and promoting the health and well-being of its employees. It is the Company’s policy to only hire individuals who do not use drugs. All candidates will be screened for drug use prior to hire. Employment opportunities at CRT are open to all qualified applicants solely based on their job-related experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. CRT complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws with regards to equal employment opportunity.