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Developing Southwestern Pennsylvania’s manufacturing workforce is what we do. Whether you are looking for your first job, making a transition in your career, or looking for new opportunities, New Century Careers is here to help. What’s the right fit for you?

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Registered Machinist Apprenticeship Program

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Whether you are looking for an entry-level machinist, skills training for a seasoned employee, or connecting to our pipeline of potential candidates, New Century Careers is aiding Southwestern Pennsylvania through work-force and economic development.

Success Stories

Meet Robert

Robert first heard about the program through a Reddit thread a friend shared, mentioning “tuition-free machining.” Intrigued, he explored the program, inspired by his family background in trades; his father is a carpenter, and his uncle is a machinist. Robert was ready to develop hands-on skills that would open doors in new fields.

Meet Edward

Edward L. discovered New Century Careers while searching for job opportunities online through Craigslist. With prior experience in manufacturing, including working in a steel mill and on production lines, he saw the MANUFACTURING 2000 Quick-Train program as an opportunity to refine his skills and re-enter the industry. His love for cars—fabricating, detailing, and driving—fueled his decision to explore manufacturing further, aligning with his long-term career interests.

Latest News

Success Story: Max V. – Made to Machine

by New Century Careers | May 30, 2025 | News Release

Max V. joined New Century Careers’ MANUFACTURING 2000 (M2K) program in February 2025 after discovering it through a simple Google search. Having enrolled in college straight out of high school for mechanical engineering, Max expected a more hands-on learning...