Right Skills Now CNC Operations Program with Swagelok

The Right Skills Now CNC Operations program evolved from a collaboration between MAGNET, Tri-C and Swagelok to meet the demand for skilled CNC operators. The program combines 180 hours of training with 320 hours of paid internship to prepare individuals for a career in the manufacturing industry. Training is offered both day and evenings. Students who score 70% or better in all subjects and who meet attendance requirements will be offered an 8-week paid internship at Swagelok Company. Upon successful completion of the internship, students are offered a full-time position at Swagelok.

Highlights

• Day and evening programs available: 10 weeks of training; opportunity to earn 8-week paid internship at Swagelok
• Right Skills Now is an acceleration of the NAM Endorsed Manufacturing Skills Certification Systems
• Opportunity to earn certification from the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Skills validation (must achieve Silver NCRC Level 4 in WorkKeys: Applied math, Locating Information, Reading Information)
• Ability to attend all program sessions
• Background check/drug test

Outcomes

• 500 hours of training and internship experience
• Opportunity to earn NIMS Level 1 CNC Operator certification
• Obtain skills that prepare you for a job in the manufacturing industry, earning approximately $18–$20 per hour
• Paid internship
• Full-time job offer at Swagelok upon successful completion

Program Cost

• $4,295
• Tuition includes job placement services

Tuition Assistance

• Workforce scholarships may be available
• Tuition assistance may be available to those who qualify through OhioMeansJobs
• Tuition could be covered by Tri-C's Full Tuition Assistance program

Upcoming Start Dates

• Day class: 10-week program beginning June 7, Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at Metropolitan Campus
  
  
• Evening class: 10-week program beginning Oct 4, Monday-Thursday, 5:30-9:30 p.m. at Metropolitan Campus

Please note: To enter the program, you must take the WorkKeys exam, interview with Swagelok and complete a background check. This process can take up to three weeks to complete, so please plan accordingly.