Manufacturing Technology Pre-Apprenticeship Program
Located at: Corcoran
Are you interested in hands-on experience with industry standard tools and machinery?
The Career Field:
Manufacturing jobs are growing at the fastest rate in 23 years. Manufacturers are paying high hourly wages and highly valued benefits. They use tools and machines to make engines, computers, aircraft, ships, boats, toys, electronic devices, control panels, and more. Computer- controlled machine tools are used to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools.
Apprenticeships focus on training for a specific career as you learn your trade by actually doing the job. You gain hands-on experience and have the opportunity to apply your skills while getting paid!
The Program:
The Pre- Apprenticeship Program at Corcoran will prepare students to be first in line for a Registered Apprenticeship as an Industrial Manufacturing Technician. Students receive on the job training in the manufacturing field of their choice coupled with classroom instruction.
Students will receive assistance in matching up their interests and skills to a specific manufacturing career. They will learn basic technical and career readiness skills that will prepare them for full apprenticeship. Students will participate in a variety of work-based learning activities that include:
- Career coaching from local businesses
- Workplace visits
- Job shadowing
- Internships
Career Opportunities:
- Assemblers
- CAD Designer
- CNC Operator
- Electronic Assembler
- Injection Molding Technician
- Machinists
- Maintenance Mechanic
- Materials Handler
- Mechanical Technician
- Milling Machine Operators
- Quality Assurance Auditor
- Quality Control Inspectors
- Tool and Die Makers
Certificates
- OSHA Safety Certification
