Manufacturing Excelerator: Application Open

The Manufacturing Excelerator is a launchpad for youth interested in pursuing a career in manufacturing but who would benefit from workforce readiness training. The Manufacturing Excelerator consists of paid training, including education in OSHA-approved safety practices and the basics of CAD, 3D printing, CNC operation, and welding. Those who demonstrate strong performance may also have the opportunity to participate in a paid internship with a local manufacturing employer. Training Dates: September 28, 2026 - October 22, 2026 Professional Development Series: September 9, 10, 16, 17, 2026 Requirements: * Must be 18-24 * No previous experience or prerequisites are necessary Provided by Connected Lane County: * Transportation assistance * Required PPE and other work-related gear * Lunch during training Registration for the Manufacturing Excelerator closes Monday, August 24, 2026! Apply Today! https://connectedlane.socialsolutionsportal.com/apricot-intake/092f9929-7a2e-491e-977c-d924f01f0ef6