Instructional Designer
Plastipak · Plastipak GBTC
As an Instructional Designer, you design, develop and maintain e-learning that supports employee performance in a manufacturing environment. Partnering with manufacturing subject matter experts and L&D colleagues, you’ll translate technical and operational information into practical, engaging training that helps employees perform their jobs safely, efficiently and consistently.
This is a fully on-site position located at our corporate headquarters in Plymouth, MI.
You Will:
- Own and maintain manufacturing e-learning curriculum, ensuring content remains relevant, accurate, and aligned with operational needs.
- Design and develop interactive e-learning for production employees using sound instructional design and adult learning principles.
- Partner with manufacturing subject matter experts to identify learning needs and translate complex technical content into clear, practical instruction.
- Create engaging digital learning experiences using interactions, scenarios, assessments, graphics, audio, video, and other media.
- Manage e-learning projects from concept through launch, including content gathering, development, stakeholder review, testing, LMS publication, and ongoing updates.
You Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, education, learning technology, communications, or a related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience designing and developing e-learning solutions
- Experience developing training for manufacturing, industrial, technical, operations, skilled-trades, or other frontline environments is highly preferred.
- Advanced proficiency with Articulate Storyline 360, along with experience using multimedia development tools such as Camtasia, Adobe Creative Cloud, and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
- Strong instructional writing, research, project management, and communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with technical subject matter experts.
- Ability to travel occasionally to our manufacturing facilities.
- Ability to be fully in-person at our corporate office in Plymouth, MI.
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer