Advanced Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Program

Organization: ARMI | BioFabUSA (sponsored), Merrimack Manufacturing (employer)

Location: Manchester, New Hampshire

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas: Advanced manufacturing, medical device fabrication, healthcare innovation

Program Description: A two-year registered apprenticeship program combining college-level coursework at Manchester Community College with paid on-the-job training at Merrimack Manufacturing, a world leader in medical device fabrication.

About Merrimack Manufacturing

Merrimack Manufacturing is a world leader in medical device fabrication located in Manchester. The company specializes in creating solutions to healthcare challenges using state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and clean room facilities.

Eligibility Requirements

• Age: Must be 18 years or older
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Program Highlights

Classroom Instruction (Manchester Community College)

• Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment
• College-level coursework
• Earned credits can be applied toward Certificate, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree

On-the-Job Training (2 years)

• Paid training at Merrimack Manufacturing
• Training in industry-leading clean rooms and workspaces
• Immediate employment beginning upon hire
• Demonstration of skills and competencies may result in wage increases throughout the program
• Full benefits included

Career Path

Participants gain skills for a career with potential to save lives and shape healthcare globally.

Status

Opportunities Coming Soon - Watch page for future opportunities as they become available.

Equal Opportunity

BioFabUSA does not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, disability, or age 40 or older. Operates under Title 29 CFR Parts 29 and 30.

Application Process

1. Attend Information Session (Optional): Interested candidates may attend an information session to learn more about the program

2. Complete Application: Submit standard ARMI | BioFabUSA Application for Employment
- Include brief description explaining why you want to participate in the program
- Submit all required documents

3. Minimum Qualification Review: ARMI | BioFabUSA reviews applications
- Only applicants meeting minimum qualifications will proceed

4. Interview Notification: Applicants will be notified of interview location and time

5. Assessment and Interview:
- Complete basic assessment
- Participate in interview round(s)
- Hiring managers evaluate based on best-fit assessment for the position

6. Selection Response: Selected applicants must respond to notice of selection within 72 hours

Required Documents

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proof of work authorization
• Application form with personal statement