Trainer

For more than 90 years, PALFINGER has set benchmarks with innovative crane and lifting solutions worldwide. As a leading technology and mechanical engineering company, we transform customer needs into seamlessly integrated solutions while providing opportunities for our people to grow, collaborate, and push beyond limits. We foster an environment where we reach up, reach out, and reach beyond. Become part of our team and let’s lift each other to create what’s next.

For our new production facility PALFINGER PROIZVODNJA DOO Niš, we are looking for high sense of responsibility, reliability, and the ability person to serve as a role model

JOB TASKS:

• Plan and deliver practical training in metal technology.
• Take responsibility for the training center, apprenticeship program, and retraining activities.
• Teach manual metalworking skills, including measuring, marking out, filing, sawing, and the reading and interpretation of technical drawings and bills of materials.
• Provide instruction in materials science, manufacturing processes, surface treatment and tolerances, as well as the basics of pneumatics and hydraulics, where relevant to the occupational profile.
• Prepare and conduct practical, project-based, and production-oriented exercises and workpieces.
• Support trainees with learning difficulties through structured learning plans, practical sessions, and coaching.
• Document training progress through assessments, training records, and competency matrices.
• Prepare trainees for interim and final apprenticeship examinations.
• Organize internal training sessions on topics such as safety, quality, technical drawing, and measurement.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, work instructions, and protective measures.
• Define and continuously improve training content in line with the training plan.
• Assess apprentice performance, including both technical and interpersonal competencies.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Higher technical education
• Proficiency in English
• Computer knowledge and ability (MS Office)
• Several years of professional experience in production, metalworking, plant engineering, or mechanical engineering
• Very good understanding of technical drawings, tolerances, and measuring and testing equipment
• Knowledge of welding, CNC, and maintenance is considered an advantage
• Experience in mentoring or coaching junior staff or teams is desirable
• High sense of responsibility, reliability, and the ability to serve as a role model

WE OFFER:

• Workplace in an international company
• Responsible and dynamic work
• An environment of Respect, Integrity, Openness, Inclusion and Support
• Private health insurance
• Attractive payment according to your experience 

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