This is a job for a Training & Development Specialist position with a company located in the Crystal Springs, MS area. 

The Opportunity

At Hitachi Energy, people development powers operational excellence. As a Training Specialist, you will play a key role in accelerating employee skill growth by supporting Structured OntheJob Training (SOJT) and leading training-driven initiatives across the factory.

Partnering closely with the Training and Development Leader, this role blends hands-on facilitation, project execution, and continuous improvement. You'll help transform processes into effective learning experiences, ensuring training is practical, engaging, and directly embedded into daily operations. From developing clear training documentation to tracking training effectiveness, your work will strengthen capability, consistency, and accountability across the workforce.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in manufacturing environments, enjoys coaching and facilitating at all levels, and is motivated by seeing learning translate into real performance outcomes. You'll have the chance to influence how training is delivered, shape learning standards, and support a culture where skill development and continuous improvement are part of everyday work.

 

How You'll Make an Impact

 

Facilitate Structured OntheJob Training (SOJT) to accelerate skill development

 

Lead and support training-based projects aligned with factory goals

 

Create and maintain Job Instruction Breakdowns and training materials

 

Track training effectiveness using data and performance metrics

 

Promote engagement and accountability for learning outcomes

 

Partner with supervisors and leaders to identify and close skill gaps

 

Apply adult learning principles to hands-on training sessions

 

Support continuous improvement of training processes and tools

Your Background

 

Bachelor's degree in Training & Development, Human Resources, Organizational Development, or related field (or equivalent experience)

 

Minimum 2 years of experience delivering structured training in a manufacturing or industrial environment

 

Experience facilitating SOJT or other skills-based training programs

 

Strong organization, communication, and project management skills

 

Ability to adapt training approaches to evolving operational needs

 

Familiarity with manufacturing processes and Lean principles is a plus

More About Us

 

Hitachi Energy is advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration

 

We invest in continuous learning, career growth, and skill development

 

You'll join an inclusive, improvement-focused culture where people and progress matter

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

 

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Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans' status or any other legally protected characteristic.