IPC Trainer

Job Description:

Location: West Midlands (UK-wide travel required)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Benefits: Travel expenses covered; company car options available (to be discussed)

About the Company

Our client is a specialist consulting firm supporting operations and quality leaders within the aerospace and automotive sectors. They work closely with organisations to reduce costs, improve quality, and regain control of critical processes, delivering tailored, practical solutions that drive efficiency and profitability. Their hands-on, collaborative approach sets them apart in high-reliability manufacturing environments.

Role Overview

We are seeking an IPC Trainer to join our client on a permanent basis. The role involves delivering IPC and electronics manufacturing training courses at customer sites across the UK, as well as at the company’s dedicated technical training centre.

The ideal candidate will be based in the West Midlands and come from a high-reliability / high-performance electronics background. Please note, this role requires extensive UK travel.

Applicants with significant industry experience but limited or no formal training experience will also be considered, as full support and development will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver IPC-certified and electronics manufacturing training courses

• Conduct training at customer locations and at the internal training centre

• Ensure training is engaging, accurate, and aligned with IPC standards

• Support clients in understanding best practice within electronics manufacturing

• Represent the company professionally while working independently on client sites

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Strong background in soldering and electronics manufacturing operations

• Good working knowledge of IPC standards and certifications

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

• Ability to work independently and remotely

• Willingness to travel extensively across the UK

Desirable Experience

• Previous training, mentoring, or coaching experience

• Experience in aerospace, defence, or motorsport industries

• Background in high-reliability electronics environments

What’s on Offer

• Permanent role with a well-established specialist consultancy

• Opportunity to transition from industry into a training-focused role

• Work with leading aerospace and automotive clients

• Travel support and company car options available