The Calumet Green Manufacturing Partnership (CGMP) job training program is designed to help you acquire quickly the skills and credentials manufacturing companies are looking for in the following careers:

Punch press operator, manual machine operator, production technician for molding and casting, CNC operator trainee, quality assurance inspector, CNC machine operator, CNC machinist, CNC programmer trainee, quality assurance technician, factory automation technician, and CNC programmer.

Why learn the skills for a career in manufacturing technology?

HIGH DEMAND

The Association for Manufacturing Technology's vice president said in May 2012 that: "There's not enough skilled labor to make things go. Orders will stay strong because technology is the only way around the 300,000 unfilled openings for skilled machinists."

      Source: AMT, www.amtdwg.org, May 2012

WELL PAYING JOBS (with benefits!)

Certifications earned through CGMP can lead to:

-       Basic in Quality Assurance: $12-$14*/h

-       Basic CNC Machining/Factory Automation:  $13-$17*/h

-       Advanced CNC Machining/Factory Automation:  $15-$21*/h

-       AAS** in Manufacturing Technology: $60,000*/year

Learn manufacturing on either a part-time or full-time schedule. Applicants qualify based on reading & math assessment testing.

To apply, contact OAI:

(708) 339-8173