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Jack Healy, Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership

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Safety Standards February 15, 2008

New England machine shops make the MOST of training

Like many of their New England counterparts, Kamatics, a Connecticut manufacturer of bearings primarily used in aerospace, was having challenges finding entry-level machinists to work in their facility. “We were adding new machinery, and potential employees needed more mechanical skills on the use of new equipment and needed to learn CNC programming as well,” said Kathleen Finigan.

By Jack Healy, Massachusetts Manufacturing Extension Partnership