Job Starter - Get Paid to Train, Get Paid to Interview, Get Paid to Belong

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Job Starter is paid training providing the skills and training needed to be successful starting a job in advanced manufacturing. You will spend three weeks training, meeting companies, and choosing the best place for you to work.

Get Paid to Train!

  • $16-$25 per hour
  • 3 weeks
  • Receive Career Readiness Certificate

Get Paid to Interview!

  • Guaranteed interviews with local manufacturing companies 
  • Top jobs if hired: Production Associate, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Apprentice and more
  • Average starting hourly wage: $16.00-$25.00

Get Paid to Belong!

  • Feel ready to succeed
  • Feel comfortable working where YOU want to be

Participating Companies

  • Cadence
  • Daikin
  • Dynamic Aviation
  • Kennametal
  • Lakeside Book Company
  • Montebello Packaging
  • Wieland Provides

Class Information

When:
  • October 16-November 3, 2023, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
  • January 22-February 9, 2024, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
  • April 8-26, 2024, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday
Where: Blue Ridge Community College and Participating Companies for Facility Tours
Participants must:
  • Have reliable transportation
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Hold a high school diploma or GED

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Job Starter training provided by Blue Ridge Community College

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