Posting Date: May 2, 2018
Position: Training Specialist, WV Wood Technology Center Randolph County Development Authority
Salary: Based on experience and qualifications.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in vocational education, wood products, manufacturing, business or related fields
- Work experience in the wood products industry or a related manufacturing industry preferred
- Ability to teach, organize, and perform woodworking training programs
- Proven background and experience in wood products manufacturing
- Ability to communicate with manager and workers within the regional woodworking industry
- Proven abilities to work with education, business, and industry leaders
- Proficient in various computer programs including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and Corel Draw
- Background in workplace safety
- Ability to travel regionally
Resume Must Include:
- List of educational institutions attended, course of study, dates attended, and certificates earned.
- List of employers for the past ten years, including address and name of immediate supervisor(s).
- Description of responsibilities/work experiences in previous employment.
- Alignment of work experience with posted Job Description.
- List of at least three (3) references including addresses and telephone numbers.
Application Deadline: May 8, 2018 3:00 p.m.
Send Application & Resume:
Ms. Jan Hanlon, Executive Director Mountain State ESC
2001 McCoy Road
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
Applications are available by clicking the link below:
https://mountainstateesc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/APPLICATION-FOR-EMPLOYMENT_MSESC-1.pdf
MSESC WILL GRANT EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL PERSONS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, AGE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN AND NO DISCRIMINATION BASED ON THESE FACTORS WILL BE MADE IN THE SALARY, PROMOTION, DEMOTION, TRANSFER, OR TERMINATION OF ANY EMPLOYEES.
POSITION: Training Specialist
DESCRIPTION: Develop, promote, teach, coordinate, and expand industry leading courses in the areas of hardwood manufacturing, safety, extractive, and other industries. Manage and expand the WV Wood Technology Center and Central West Virginia Woodworkers Cooperative.
LOCATION: West Virginia Wood Technology Center, Elkins-Randolph County
REPORTS TO: WV Wood Technology Center Executive Director
QUALIFICATIONS – REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s degree in vocational education, wood products, manufacturing, business or related fields
- Work experience in the wood products industry or a related manufacturing industry preferred
- Ability to teach, organize, and perform woodworking training programs
- Proven background and experience in wood products manufacturing
- Ability to communicate with manager and workers within the regional woodworking industry
- Proven abilities to work with education, business, and industry leaders
- Proficient in various computer programs including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and CorelDraw
- Background in workplace safety
- Ability to travel regionally
QUALIFICATIONS – PREFERRED:
- Experience working in oil & gas industry
- Bachelor’s degree in safety or related field
- Certification in various safety programs including, but not limited to, HAZWOPER, PEC/Safeland, OSHA, First Aid/CPR/AED
- Experience programing/operating a CNC, laser engraver, moulder, or similar machines
- Proficiency in the following software programs: Photoshop, V-Carve, and Photo Grave
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach courses on and off-site
- Coordinate with regional vocational-technical centers to recruit students
- Develop curriculum to meet industry needs
- Schedule course offerings
- Manage wood shop activities
- Manage woodworkers cooperative
- Implement woodwork manufacturing technology curriculum
- Implement various industry safety curriculum
- Consults with businesses on problem identification and needs assessments
- Maintain positive relationship with industry by open communication
- Performs other tasks as assigned by the Executive Director/Designee
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Recommended by the MSESC Executive Director Confirmed by the MSESC Governing Council
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
This position is a will and pleasure employee of the Mountain State ESC. Continuation of the position is dependent upon funding, enrollment and program performance.
SALARY: Per current Mountain State Educational Services Cooperative Salary Schedule