Free Certified Manufacturing Associate:
Independent, Self-paced On-line Program.
The Certified Manufacturing Associate training program helps prepare individuals to start a new career in manufacturing. The 25-class online training program from Tooling U-SME can be bundled with the nationally recognized Certified Manufacturing Associate credential. This training program prepares individuals for high-demand, entry-level careers including assemblers, manufacturing associates, and production operators. The 25-class training program can be completed in less than a few weeks. They are conveniently accessible anytime, anywhere on desktops and laptops, and tablets with the Tooling U-SME app.
This program introduces basic concepts in the areas needed for a successful career as a Certified Manufacturing Associate:
Additives, Manufacturing, Blueprint Reading, CNC, Inspection, Lean, Math Fundamentals, Measurement, and Inspection, Quality, Robotics, Safety, and Troubleshooting.
MassHire will provide the $75 fee to enrolled individuals to complete the certification exam that is proctored onsite at MassHire North Central Workforce Board at 100 Erdman Way, Leominster, MA 01453. Please register for more information including eligibility requirements.
Introduction to Welding: In Person 20 hours
Worcester Technical High School - 1 Officer Manny Familia Way, Worcester
Fall Sessions 2022: September 7 - October 3, 2022 or November 14 - December 12, 2022.
Monday and Wednesdays, 6:00 pm-8:30 pm. 20 hours
Training prepares students with welding vocabulary, techniques, and basic operations of a welding gun. Lessons will include lecture, demonstration, and discussion. . This is a 4 week non-credit training course design to provide the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to prepare students for an entry-level career in welding.
Intro to CNC: In Person 90 hours
Quinsigamond Community College, 670 West Boylston St, Worcester
Fall Session 2022: September 7 - October 26, 2022, Monday and Wednesdays
Days & Time: 9:30-3:00 Monday and Tuesday
Monday from 9am to 3pm for immersive training in precision measurement and Wednesday's focus will be on CNC operations in QCC's CNC lab with their dedicated faculty and staff who are committed to your success. You'll also receive 6 college credits towards QCC's certificate in CNC Technologies. https://www.qcc.edu/academics/engineering-and-engineering-technology/manufacturing-technology-cnc-technologies
Introduction to Welding and Precision Measurement: In Person 50 hours
Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School - 1050 Westminster St, Fitchburg
Fall Session: September 12, 2022 - November 22, 2022
Monday and Wednesdays, 5:30 pm-8:30 pm.
This is a 50 hour training that prepares students with welding vocabulary, techniques, and basic operations of a welding gun. Lessons will include lecture, demonstration, and discussion. . This is a 7 week non-credit training course design to provide the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to prepare students for an entry-level career in welding.
Intro CNC Machine Operator Training: In person 50 hours
Assabet Regional Vocational Technical High School- 215 Fitchburg St, Marlborough MA 01420
Fall Session 2022: September 13 - November 15, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Become a CNC Machine Operator and begin to open doors to the world of computerized machining.
Students will learn to program, set-up, and operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling equipment. Students will receive instruction in machine motion, mill control panels, machine startup, and operations.
Students will manufacture simple parts using CNC milling equipment and will gain the experience of performing quality control inspections before, during, and after CNC operations.
CNC Operator/Intro to Solidworks Training: In person 100 hours
Leominster Center for Technical Education High School - 122 Granite Street, Leominster MA 01453
Fall Session 2022: September 12 - November 8, Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-7:30 p.m.
Become a CNC Machine Operator with an intensive 100 hour training to learn to program, set-up, and operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling equipment. Students will receive instruction in machine motion, mill control panels, machine startup, and operations. Students will manufacture simple parts using CNC milling equipment and will gain the experience of performing quality control inspections before, during, and after CNC operations. This training will also include an introduction to Solidworks programming.