Experience
- At least 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Healthcare/Lifestyle product, Healthcare Startup
Education
- Diploma in Engineering
Requirements
- At least 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Healthcare/Lifestyle product, Healthcare Startup
Skills Required
Additional Requirements
- Age At least 18 years
5 to 8 years of practical working experience in SMO (e.g., as a Master Trainer, Technician, or Senior Operator).
Experience in teaching or training youth in a workshop setting is highly preferred.
Ability to prepare simple lesson plans and use practical teaching methods like demonstrations.
Good awareness of workplace safety and tool maintenance.
Expertise in operating trade-specific machines (e.g., industrial sewing machines).
Ability to explain technical tasks in simple, easy-to-understand language.
Strong patience and a positive attitude toward teaching underprivileged youth.
Basic understanding of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in a workshop.
Punctuality and strong discipline in managing training schedules.
Responsibilities & Context
BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at BRAC is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
About The Project:
BRAC, with funding support from the National Special Economic Zone Development Project of Invest Bangladesh authority, will be providing technical training to unemployed youth, aiming to boost employment opportunities in the industrial zone established at the National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) in Mirsarai, Chattogram. Under this 14-month program, 1,500 individuals will receive demand-driven technical training aligned with the current labor market, social development training, and post-training job placement assistance.
About The Job:
The Trainer (Swing Machine Operator Trade) will deliver hands-on sewing machine operation training to vulnerable youth under the NSEZ DP, focusing on developing practical technical skills, ensuring safe equipment handling, and preparing participants for certification and employment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct practical training sessions in sewing machine operation, following the approved curriculum and demonstrating the proper use of machinery, tools, and equipment.
Develop trainees' technical competency through hands-on practice, ensuring they meet industry standards for operational efficiency, speed, and work quality.
Prepare daily lesson plans and practical job sheets, ensuring all required raw materials and training materials are available before sessions.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop, ensuring proper storage and management of tools and equipment.
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards and maintain sewing machines and tools through regular cleaning and basic maintenance.
Monitor the use of raw materials during practical sessions to ensure efficient utilization and minimize wastage.
Maintain daily attendance and trainee progress records, conduct internal assessments to evaluate certification readiness, and provide additional support to trainees requiring improvement in practical skills.
Safeguarding Responsibilities:
Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.
**This position is open for Bangladeshi nationals only.
**BRAC does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
Job Other Benifits
Festival Bonus, Health and Life Insurance, and others as per policy.