$70K - 100K a year
Provide technical training on ENGEL injection molding machinery to customers, including travel to customer sites and development of customized training materials.
Requires 5+ years experience in injection molding and plastics processing, knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, ability to read complex drawings, and willingness to travel extensively.
ENGEL embodies a spirit of innovation, built on decades of experience. With a dynamic workplace, ENGEL is the injection molding industry leader in technological advancements, ensuring sustainable global growth. The ENGEL company history is a success story that we keep on writing everyday together with our employees. Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation, generate creative solutions and add world-class value to our customers? Then get ready to join the ENGEL team and become part of the next chapter in our history as we continue to grow the business in North America! ENGEL Machinery North America has an opportunity available for Injection Molding Machine Technical Trainer which can be located anywhere in the United States that is close to a large airport for travel. Reporting to the Director Customer Service Division (CSD), this position while demonstrating the highest level of customer service, provides training to both internal and external ENGEL customers on the optimal use and operation of ENGEL machinery. This is a high travel job, 90% of the time, across the US to ENGEL Customers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide training to ENGEL customers on the optimal use and operation of ENGEL machinery. • Train customers on technical information relating to ENGEL machinery, including plastics processing, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, electronics, safety, mechanical, machine controller, hardware, software, automation, and quality. • Ensure customers are trained thoroughly on the operation and maintenance of the various types of ENGEL molding machines and automation products. • Use a variety of mediums to train, including visual aids, computer presentations, projector, overheads, charts, manuals, presentations, and demonstrations. • Identify machines and process types in order to deliver the most effective training. • Secure the necessary electrical, hydraulic prints to support training needs. Study such in order to be prepared to deliver training. • Liaise with customers to discern specific training needs. • Though training may be conducted at the ENGEL facility, traveling to customer facilities or to ENGEL training sites to provide training is required. • Liaise with other ENGEL departments (e.g., engineering) to obtain specifics on customer’s machines and/or automation products. • Develop customized approaches to training based on customer needs. • Develop new training materials and methods as needed. • Perform other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by a supervisor. • Remote work opportunity. Requires 90% domestic/international travel. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education and Experience: • High school diploma and 3 years of trade school (or foreign equivalent), plus 5 years of experience with injection molding and plastics processing, experience in the job offered, or in a related occupation. In the alternative, will accept 7 years of experience with injection molding and plastics processing, experience in the job offered, or in a related occupation. Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Requires 5 years of experience with: • Injection molding and plastics processing; • Pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/electronic circuitry; • Ability to read and interpret drawings and complex mechanical and operational specifications; • ENGEL machines and robots; and • ANSI safety standards. Remote work opportunity. Requires 90% domestic/international travel. MUST HAVE - Must have a valid Passport, driver’s license in good standing that incudes REAL-ID. WHY ENGEL? The ENGEL group has been thriving for decades. This is because as a family-run company, we rely on long-standing relationships and aim to live up to our own exacting standards of expertise and experience in all fields of plastics processing. We see ourselves as a driving, innovative force that has continually set new standards in a dynamic and diverse industry. Our competitive edge has come from generating added value for customers worldwide. ENGEL attaches great importance to flexibility, innovation and self-responsibility of all of its employees and business units. This is the only way to consistently supply and guarantee results of the highest global standards. ENGEL offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees, including: health, dental, LTD and life insurance, 401k with match, contribution to HSA, Dependent and Health FSA, vacation pay and holiday pay. We are looking forward to receiving your application and resume and going over the position with you. ENGEL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protective veteran status or any other category protected by state or local laws.
This job posting was last updated on 9/12/2025