Skilled Trade & Production Inst.

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda

Hondahas a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals.

At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of "power" that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize "the joy and freedom of mobility" by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a "zero environmental footprint."

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

JOB DETAILS

Job Title

Skilled Trade & Production Instructor

JOB PURPOSE

Lead and execute the operations and on-going implementation of the Production Readiness Onboarding (PRO) training. Deliver manufacturing ready new hires (HDMA Full Time & Contingent) to the department and ensure retention and engagement by utilizing onboarding best practices.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

*Lead and investigate the onboarding process of all associates within the department by creating and executing the department training plans (focus on Manufacturing Production Readiness). Create and improve training material. Coordinate benchmarking activities with other departments and plants.

*Collect and analyze all sign offs on department associate's Production Readiness. Acquire all skills (focus on Manufacturing Production Readiness) needed to appropriately instruct department specific training classes. Lead the instruction to all associates on key items that will help them be successful within their role. Analysis key training activities and training data. Communicate in monthly reports.

*Collect and analyze data that supports continuous improvement activities that will assist in the development of associates (ideal situation vs actual situation). Support Dept / Plant business plan activities.

*Analyze all training in Honda provided systems and department created systems. Analyze associate requirements have been met. Communicate to team members scheduled training and future training opportunities. Utilize verbal and written communication.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

Minimum Educational Qualifications

Associates degree in a technical field or equivalent experience

Minimum Experience

2 years production experience

Other Job-Specific Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Knowledge of Honda / Japanese culture, philosophy and terminology

Positive attitude, passionate about people and enabling their success

Present material to small and large groups

Ability to train and develop others

Strong communication skills (written or oral) and decision making

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Plan vs Actual completion of Honda required training

Pre / Post Instructor lead assessment scores

Timely execution of Business Plan themes

COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

Internal Contacts

Production Associates - train and provide training expectations

Contingent Associates - train and provide training expectations

Department Leadership members - provide training direction and approval

Plant Training Facilitators - communication of plant and HDMA training requirements

External Contacts

External training / development companies as needed

JOB DIMENSIONS

No. of Direct Reports 0

No. of Indirect Reports 0

Financial Dimensions n/a

DECISIONS EXPECTED

Business plan theme identification and timely execution

Associate development planning

JOB COMPETENCIES

Leadership

Communication

Flexibility

WORKING CONDITIONS

Daily, weekly, weekend OT is required and will vary

Ability to flex hours to support all 3 production shifts

Complete work in office, classroom and production environments

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.