Full-Time

Site Technical Trainer

Ball

Ball

10,001+ employees

Aluminum packaging for beverages and products

Compensation Overview

€37.5k - €54k/yr

+ Night-shift meal allowance + Transport allowance

Valserhône, France

In Person

Full on-site presence is required at the Bellegarde plant.

Bachelor's

Category
Training (1)

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Requirements
  • A secondary-school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 7 years of direct shop-floor production experience, such as technician, operator, or mechanic experience, in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • The ability to communicate clearly, assertively, and persuasively at all organizational levels is required.
  • Fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English or the site's local language is required.
  • The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and make sound decisions in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • The ability to coach, mentor, and facilitate knowledge transfer for operators and technicians is required.
  • Experience using or supporting production equipment, with the ability to master at least three key pieces of equipment, is required.
  • Knowledge of learning management systems and electronic document management systems for training and documentation management is required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the autonomous deployment of the BOE technical training pillar at the site.
  • Adapt company training standards to site-specific needs while maintaining alignment with regional strategies.
  • Act as the primary technical-training contact for site leadership and operations teams.
  • Deliver structured technical training sessions that include theoretical and practical components.
  • Translate complex production concepts into accessible, action-oriented training for all skill levels.
  • Ensure employees apply acquired skills through hands-on activities.
  • Collaborate with human resources and functional leaders to support technical training for new hires.
  • Coach and guide on-the-job trainers to ensure consistent, high-quality practical training.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of on-the-job training to verify effectiveness and employee skill mastery.
  • Perform skills assessments, observations, and employee qualifications for critical tasks.
  • Identify and close technical skill gaps through tailored refresher-training initiatives.
  • Manage training assignments and validation in the learning management system.
  • Maintain training records and ensure traceability in the electronic document management system.
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts to develop, update, and validate site-specific work instructions and technical training content.
  • Track and communicate training performance indicators and effectiveness to site leadership and regional training teams.
  • Lead continuous-improvement initiatives based on training data and operational feedback.

Ball Corporation is a global aluminum packaging company focused on sustainability and packaging solutions for beverages, personal care, and household products. It produces cans, bottles, and aerosol containers and operates worldwide with about 16,000 employees (founded 1880). Its products are made from aluminum and designed for consumer use in beverages and personal care items. The company emphasizes sustainable packaging practices and responsible manufacturing as part of its operations. Ball aims to deliver reliable, recyclable packaging at scale while expanding its product lines and geographic reach to meet customer needs. Compared with competitors, Ball combines a long history, large manufacturing footprint, and a clear emphasis on sustainability and aluminum packaging to differentiate itself in the packaging industry.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Broomfield, Colorado

Founded

1880

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue reached $4.00 billion, with comparable EPS up 14.4%.
  • Ball expects more than $900 million free cash flow and $800 million shareholder returns.
  • Millersburg began production in July 2026, adding capacity for 2027 growth.

What critics are saying

  • Reuters on August 4, 2026 said Ball faces about $35 million tariff costs in 2026.
  • Sustained aluminum spikes could suppress beverage demand and shrink can volumes by 2027.
  • If cans lose share to plastics or refillables, Ball’s core franchise erodes permanently.

What makes Ball unique

  • Ball’s aluminum cans keep gaining share, with Q2 2026 volumes up 4.3%.
  • Benepack gives Ball immediate EMEA scale after January 2026 acquisition.
  • Ball’s pricing contracts pass through aluminum costs, limiting margin damage.

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Company News

PR Newswire
Sep 9th, 2026
Ball Corporation appoints Darlene J. Nicosia and Sherry L. Buck to board of directors

Ball Corporation has appointed Darlene J. Nicosia and Sherry L. Buck to its board of directors. Nicosia is CEO of Maker's Pride, a US contract packaged food manufacturer, bringing over 30 years of operational experience from roles at Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Kraft Foods Group. She will serve on the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee and Finance Committee. Buck retired as chief financial officer of W. L. Gore & Associates in 2025 after five years in the role. She previously held CFO positions at Waters Corporation and Libbey, and spent nearly two decades at Whirlpool Corporation. Buck will join the Audit Committee and Finance Committee. Ball Corporation is a global leader in sustainable aluminium packaging solutions with 16,000 employees across more than 65 manufacturing plants worldwide.

Sinclair Broadcast Group
Aug 16th, 2026
Two Luzerne County firms secure $860K in state energy grants to cut costs and emissions

Two Luzerne County businesses will receive more than $860,000 in state grants for energy efficiency projects. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded Ball Corporation $365,268 and A Rifken Company $495,000 through the RISE PA programme. Ball Corporation will install equipment to capture waste heat for manufacturing, projected to save approximately $75,697 annually. A Rifken Company will replace its solar system with one three times larger, expected to offset 30.4% of the facility's electricity consumption and save roughly $30,654 yearly. The awards form part of nearly $3.5 million distributed to 15 small businesses statewide. RISE PA is a $396 million emissions-reduction programme funded through the US Environmental Protection Agency's Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 13th, 2026
FTAI Aviation leads industrials with 50.5% revenue growth as sector underperforms

FTAI Aviation has emerged as a standout performer in the industrials sector, which has underperformed the broader market over the past six months. The company specialises in selling, leasing, maintaining, and repairing aircraft engines, with a focus on the CFM56 engine that powers Boeing and Airbus planes. FTAI demonstrated exceptional growth with revenue increasing 50.5% annually over the past two years, significantly outpacing competitors. Earnings per share grew by 35.1% annually during the same period. In contrast, Ball and Avery Dennison face challenges. Ball's annual sales growth of 2.3% over five years lagged peers, whilst Avery Dennison's projected sales growth of just 2.4% for the next twelve months suggests sluggish demand ahead.

PR Newswire
Aug 4th, 2026
Ball reports Q2 2026 earnings up 14.4% with $1.03 diluted EPS, targets $900M free cash flow

Ball Corporation reported strong second quarter 2026 results, with comparable diluted earnings per share of $1.03, up 14.4% from 90 cents in 2025. Comparable operating earnings rose 7.7% to $433 million from $402 million year-over-year. Global aluminium packaging shipments increased 4.3% in the quarter. The company returned $222 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends in the first half of 2026, remaining on track to return at least $800 million by year-end. Ball expects comparable diluted earnings per share growth of more than 10% in 2026 and free cash flow exceeding $900 million. Second quarter sales reached $4.00 billion, compared to $3.34 billion in 2025. The Westminster, Colorado-based packaging company serves beverage, personal care, and household products industries globally.

PR Newswire
Jul 29th, 2026
Ball Corporation declares 20-cent quarterly dividend, payable September 15

Ball Corporation's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents per share. The dividend will be payable on 15 September 2026 to shareholders of record as of 1 September 2026. The company also announced it will release second quarter 2026 earnings on 4 August 2026, before trading begins on the New York Stock Exchange. A quarterly conference call will follow at 6:30 Mountain Time. Ball Corporation is a global leader in sustainable aluminium packaging solutions, serving customers in beverage, personal care, and household products industries. The company employs 16,000 people across more than 65 manufacturing plants worldwide and reported 2025 net sales of $13.16 billion.