Build a strong foundation for a career in Maine manufacturing through our 148-Hour Manufacturing Operations Program. Designed for individuals entering the industry or preparing for more specialized technical training, this program introduces the essential skills used across today’s production environments. Through hands-on instruction, students develop practical experience in workplace safety, hand and power tools, shop math, measurement, blueprint reading, material handling, basic fabrication, quality practices, teamwork, and professional workplace expectations. This employer-focused training gives participants the technical foundation, confidence, and job-readiness skills needed to succeed in entry-level manufacturing positions and pursue future career advancement.