Training Technician

With over 100 years of technological innovation, we help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.

Summary

KEMET Electronics, a YAGEO Group Company, is seeking a reliable and detail-focused Training Technician to support manufacturing operations at our Tantalum Innovation Center in Simpsonville, South Carolina. This position is for 1st shift but must be able and willing to work on various shifts, as flexibility and overtime may be required periodically. The role is responsible for coordinating, administering, and delivering operator training, maintaining accurate training records, and supporting quality and audit requirements. You’ll work closely with Process Engineering and Quality teams to ensure training documentation stays current and employees meet all certification and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, schedule and conduct training classes and contract employee orientations
• Schedule TDL training to meet required training schedules
• Conduct initial TDL certification and recertification for operators
• Perform skill and knowledge requirements for TDL certification for operators
• Perform any required training reviews or LOA training reviews
• Work with process engineering to update or create process and training documentation for operations and process steps
• Maintain individual TDL and other applicable training in KTrain or other systems as necessary to provide training record/history
• Actively participate in product, layered, internal and external audits
• Manage and administer document control and record retention program

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing, production and training experience
• Must have a good command of the English language both in verbal and written
• Capable and experienced in working independently and in a fast-changing environment
• Proficient with MS office applications
• Possess good time management skills and be self-motivating
• Excellent attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Excellent teamwork skills, positive attitude, good work ethic, and sense of urgency in completing tasks/projects

Location and Work Type

• Simpsonville, SC – United States
• Full Time – 1st Shift

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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What We Offer

• Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
• Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
• Work–life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
• Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies

About YAGEO Group
We don’t build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.

From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.

Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.

Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.

#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future—we enable it. 

Why Work at YAGEO Group?

Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress.

YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.

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