Senior Operations Trainer

Job overview

The Senior Operations Trainer is an onsite role based in East Aurora, NY. The salary range is $79,000 - $88,700 per year, and this position develops and delivers technical training programs for manufacturing personnel. This role exists to ensure employees are trained to meet aerospace quality standards and regulatory requirements. The trainer creates technical materials, addresses skill gaps, and supports operational excellence in a high-precision electro-mechanical assembly environment.

What you'll do

• Develop and deliver hands-on training for manufacturing personnel.
• Train on assembly techniques, soldering, and precision measurement.
• Create and maintain training materials.
• Ensure training aligns with AS9100 and IPC standards.
• Evaluate trainee competency.
• Maintain training records and certifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify training needs.
• Promote safe work practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

east aurora ny

astronics

trainer

operations

manufacturing

aerospace

onsite

$79k-$88k/yr

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 9/80 schedule, quarterly bonus, 401(k) with 3% contribution, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid holidays, comprehensive health/vision/dental coverage.

Why this role

Focus on high-precision aerospace manufacturing with a 9/80 schedule.

About the employer

Astronics is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. Sector: 33.