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Courses

CNC Operator Training: In person  88 hours 

Leominster Center for Technical Education High School - 122 Granite Street, Leominster MA 01453

Fall Session 2023:  October 3, - December 20, 2023.  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.  

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CNC Operator/Intro to Quality Training: In person  90 hours 

Quinsigamond Community College- 670 West Boylston St, Worcester MA 01606

Fall Session 2023:  September 8 - December 18, 2023. Monday and Fridays, from 9:00 a.m. -12:00 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.  

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 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. 

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MassHire - Central Manufacturing Consortium

Funded by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development and Managed by MassHire North Central Workforce Board