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Advanced Manufacturing Specialist

Company:
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Location:
Senatobia, MS, 38668
Posted:
July 22, 2025
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Job Description

Northwest Mississippi Community College’s Workforce Solutions and Career-Technical Education Division is looking for a full-time 12-Month Workforce Solutions Trainer to provide quality technical training across the College’s 11 district counties. The candidate should have extensive manufacturing experience and requisite credentials depending on subject matter. This Advanced Manufacturing Specialist reports to the Director of Workforce Solutions and Community Services.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in advanced manufacturing.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university.

Minimum of five years’ experience in advance manufacturing.

Ability to provide Siemens PLC training.

Experience training adults in an industrial or post-secondary environment.

Deliver training in robotics.

Deliver industrial safety training to include electrical safety, lift truck, and general industrial safety topics.

OSHA authorized general industry outreach trainer preferred or willing to obtain OSHA outreach credential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Conduct training programs in business and industry.

Travel is required to business and industry sites across Northwest’s 11 county service area.

Promote and market Mississippi's Workforce Education Program to business and industry.

Develop curricula for programs and administer assessments.

Assist with the collection, review, and submission of all forms and reports to the proper agencies relative to the programs.

Assist in the selection and procurement of instructional supplies and equipment for training and assessment programs.

Must be able to deliver training in the following:

Electrical Safety and Wiring

Motor Controls

Hydraulics/pneumatics

Automation, PLCs, and control systems

Lean Manufacturing Skills

Leadership/Supervisory training

Perform all other duties assigned by the Director of Workforce Solutions and Community Services.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Must be able to deliver industrial maintenance training to include electrical safety, electrical, motor controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, automation and control systems, and PLC.

Must have skills and background to deliver high performance manufacturing training.

Strong analytical, organizational, oral, and written communication, judgment/problem-solving and human relations skills are essential.

Computer skills required.

Must be able to work without close supervision.

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook email and calendar management

Ability to multi-task and prioritize and communicate clearly and effectively in a timely manner

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Ability to collaborate with others and work as part of a team

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to do the following:

Communicate with others in person, phone, and via email

Sit, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms

Stand, walk, stoop, or kneel

Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds

Must have ability to walk, climb stairs, stand, bend, and squat

APPLICATION

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Three (3) Professional References: Name, Organization, Email Address and Telephone NumberCompany Description

Northwest Mississippi Community College is a two-year, open access public community college primarily serving 11 counties in northwest Mississippi. Our vision states that “Northwest Mississippi Community College transforms our students’ lives, enriches our communities, and strives for excellence in our educational programs and services.”

Accreditation

Northwest Mississippi Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the Associate of Arts degree, the Associate of Applied Science degree and certificates in career education. Questions about the accreditation of Northwest Mississippi Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website

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