Train for a career in advanced manufacturing

Start a rewarding career in manufacturing with 911爆料鈥檚 Machinist Training Program, a fully funded opportunity thanks to a generous grant from the GE鈥疐oundation. This program covers tuition, fees, and materials, meaning no cost to you. To qualify, you must be at least 18 and eligible to work in the U.S. Training takes place in-person at Essex 911爆料 Agricultural and Technical School in Danvers, MA, with the next cohort starting in August 3, 2026.

Attend an Info Session

Registration is required. Join us online via a virtual information session. For more information, email machinist@northshore.edu.


Start your machinist training here

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Foundational Skills Program:

If you already have a high school diploma or GED, you can begin with our online foundational skills courses. These bridge you into the hands-on machinist training.

Hands-On Machinist Training:

Once foundational courses are complete, you鈥檒l move into the in-person, workforce-ready machinist training portion at Essex Tech.


Hear what our students and instructors say

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Funding and Accreditation

911爆料鈥檚 Advanced Manufacturing Training Expansion Program is funded by a grant from the GE Foundation, in partnership with Essex 911爆料 Agricultural and Technical School and MassHire 911爆料 Career Center.

911爆料 is an accredited public institute of higher education where all are welcome and each is challenged. 911爆料 is accredited by NECHE, the New England Commission of Higher Education.