Machine Concepts is an industry-leading, engineering-based machinery builder that partners with manufacturers around the world to design and build cutting-edge machines to operate in the most demanding manufacturing environments. A robust co-op program is one strategy that Machine Concepts utilizes in developing their team of highly skilled engineers, machinists, assembly technicians, and service staff.
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Owens Community College: Braided funding impacts training for transitioning adults
Owens Community College has successfully braided funding to improve welding and CNC/machining training. Through Ohio TechNet, the Department of Labor contributed approximately $62,500 in equipment and the Gene Haas Foundation contributed more than $28,000 in scholarships and equipment. Funding was also leveraged to establish a...
Columbus State Community College: Partnering with community-based organizations to train transitioning adults
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Wayne County Schools Career Center: Guiding Career Transition to Manufacturing
After he made the decision to drop out of high school, Chris Garrett worked in the food services industry for over a decade, eventually ending up scraping by working two jobs.