Overview

OverviewUpskill and launch your career by developing new advanced manufacturing skills. The 12-week paid training program includes hands-on labs and classroom-based training.

Upon successful completion, graduates of this program will be well-positioned for a role as an Instrumentation, Automation, & Controls Technician (IACT) with a U.S. manufacturing company. Opportunities through AAM’s career placement have an average starting salary over $60k (actual amounts vary by role, location, shift, etc.).

Coursework will include training on network infrastructure, industrial controller products and applications, visualization, and safety technology. Also included are a series of soft-skill sessions that focus on teamwork, professionalism and project management.

Rockwell Automation and ManpowerGroup partnership: Rockwell Automation is the world’s leader in industrial automation solutions. ManpowerGroup is the world’s leader in workforce solutions. Blake Moret, Chairman and CEO of Rockwell Automation, and Jonas Prising, Chairman and CEO of ManpowerGroup, joined together to pool resources, expertise and talent to find a solution to prepare veterans to meet the industrial needs of tomorrow.

What You Bring:
Experience & Skills
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Mechanical Aptitude
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Ability to Learn
  • Veteran or a member of the U.S. Military
  • Commit to the 12-week training program
  • Willing & able to relocate for job offer
  • Electrical / electronic background
  • Mechanical aptitude / capabilities
  • Knowledge of basic electrical fundamentals and theory
  • Experience with hardware and software use
  • System / equipment installation, set up, & maintenance
  • Troubleshooting, testing, & repair experience
What You Get
Automation & Manufacturing Technology
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Professional Skills Training
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Career Opportunities
  • Industrial automation
  • Controllers and networks
  • Drives and motors
  • Instrumentation
  • Machine and plant floor safety
  • Visualization and information software
  • Communication
  • Navigating Change
  • Personal Management
  • Transforming Conflict
  • Professional Adaptability
  • Accelerating Team Performance