Columbus McKinnon Partners with South Piedmont Community College for Apprenticeships

In an effort to bring our community together to help raise awareness and build a talent pipeline for CNC and Manual Machinists, Columbus McKinnon has partnered with South Piedmont Community College for a machining apprenticeship program that helps you "earn while you learn." For those who are interested in this amazing opportunity, you can attend an information session to learn more about the program and our company before committing to take the WorkKeys North Carolina Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) assessment that certifies your current skill level.

Click here to register for one of the upcoming information sessions.

What You Should Know

• All individuals who obtain a “Silver” CRC level will have an opportunity to interview with Columbus McKinnon.
• Up to 20 candidates will be selected and hired for the apprenticeship program with a starting wage of $17 per hour.
• The start date is January 4; apprenticeship training begins January 10.

Details

• Training will be conducted at South Piedmont Community College in the Tyson Family Center of Technology – 3509 Old Charlotte Highway, Monroe, NC 28111 
• You will need to have a computer to do the online assignments with Internet activity.
• You must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future and have a minimum of GED or high school diploma.