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MACHINING TRAINING PACKAGES

Prepare your workforce for a variety of machining job roles. Our online classes provide the expert content required to drive your organization forward.

EXPLORE MACHINING PACKAGES

The advent of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 technologies is fueling a transformation for U.S. machining manufacturers. The trend toward data-driven processes is expected to create new job roles in areas like robotics maintenance, while also requiring existing machinists to upskill in digital technologies. Industry studies show that, while a portion of existing jobs may be displaced globally due to automation, millions more new roles will be created. Some traditional machining roles may be eliminated, but the overall job outlook remains positive for those willing to adapt to the changing landscape. Further studies indicate that the skills gap will still leave millions of manufacturing jobs unfilled by 2030, emphasizing the importance of upskilling and reskilling programs for both current and future roles in the machining industry.

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QUICK-START ROADMAP

LEARNING PLANS FOR MANUFACTURING JOB ROLES

Tooling U-SME offers a quick-start, progressive road map that can enhance existing on-the -job training (OJT), build career and job progression pathways, and support training plans with minimal preparation. These packages offer effective and engaging online classes that include pre and post testing, interactive Virtual Reality (VR) Labs on select topics, and reinforcement activities.

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ACCESSIBLE 24/7

FLEXIBLE AND CONVENIENT

Learning is easily accessible and allows learners to progress at their own pace. All content emphasizes best practices and is developed with input from manufacturing experts, with regular updates to reflect the latest technology.

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BEST-IN-CLASS LEARNING

MACHINING TRAINING PACKAGES OFFER

  • Predefined curriculum with engaging, interactive online training classes
  • Supplemental videos and reinforcement tasks, as well as interactive Virtual Reality Labs on select topics
  • Pre- or post-training knowledge assessments
  • Access to Tooling U-SME’s LMS
  • Guidance from our Client Success Team, including technical support, advice, and best practices based on years of experience
Machining Career Pathway
MACHINING

Job Roles

Each job role has a unique set of recommended content comprised of pre and post assessments, online classes, and interactive media, including Virtual Reality Labs for select topics. This content helps prepare learners with the specific knowledge they need for the next step in their manufacturing career path. Listed below are the subject areas included in each job role. For the most up-to-date class listings included in these categories, visit our website.

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MACHINING JOB ROLES

Machining Essentials
Inspection
Lean
Materials
Metal Cutting
Quality
Safety
Shop Essentials

Machine Operator
CNC
Fasteners
Inspection
Lean
Manual Machining
Materials
Metal Cutting
Safety
Workholding

Grinding Technician
Abrasives
CNC
Fasteners
Inspection
Lean
Workholding

 

CNC Programmer
CNC
Inspection
Lean
Materials
Metal Cutting
Quality

Production Machinist
CNC
Inspection
Lean
Manual Machining
Metal Cutting

Toolmaker/Diemaker
Abrasives
Stamping
Welding
Workholding

 

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Optimize Machining Performance Build a Skilled, Efficient, and Productive Workforce

Our Machining Training Packages equip your team with the hands-on skills and technical knowledge needed to enhance precision, reduce downtime, and improve overall productivity. From foundational machining principles to advanced CNC programming, our structured training solutions help bridge skill gaps, ensuring your workforce stays competitive in today’s manufacturing environment. Whether you’re onboarding new employees or upskilling experienced machinists, our programs are designed to drive efficiency and long-term success. Contact us today.