Designed for individuals considering career opportunities in advanced manufacturing, this workshop covers the fundamentals of manufacturing now and into the future, including digital technologies, automation and robotics, and digital/smart manufacturing technologies.

Our team of seasoned manufacturing professionals and certified instructors will provide an overview of advanced manufacturing and share the career opportunities available in automation and digital manufacturing.

You will learn about:

• The future of manufacturing and need for skilled workers
• Basic skills in manufacturing such as measurement, blueprints and industrial safety
• Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), machining basics and machining center digital simulation
• 3D printing and additive manufacturing
• Automation, sensors and programming of autonomous devices
• Basics of industrial robots and how they are used
• Robot movement, programming and operation basics
• Training and career opportunities in manufacturing without a college degree

Workshop Benefits:

• Understand the fundamentals of advanced manufacturing and how digital technologies are re-inventing the way we make things
• Learn the basics on how to operate and program an industrial and collaborative robot through hands-on training
• Explore the various career pathways available to you in advanced manufacturing