Four-year college isn’t for everyone, and a bachelor’s degree doesn’t guarantee a job or the necessary skills. The MAT2 Apprenticeship Program provides students a three year career pathway to success as they alternate between classroom training and on the job, paid work experience. Innovative high-tech manufacturers and companies are looking for talent – find out if MAT2 is right for you.
0
%
of college graduates
have student loan debt.
MAT2 Apprentices graduate debt free.
Our current programs:
Mechatronics Technician
Combination of electrical, mechanical, and electronic skills used to identify, analyze, and solve systems-based problems. A mechatronics technician will support engineers, modify machines, make minor changes, repair, test and provide maintenance for related equipment.
CNC Machining Technician
CNC manufacturing technicians set-up, operate and produce high quality products on computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools. Program participants will be competent in blueprint reading, gauging and inspection, statistical process control, mathematics, safety, and machine tooling.
Benefits for Apprentices:
Benefits:
Course Schedule:
The MAT2 Apprenticeship Program works in year-round block-style training. Each semester involves coursework at your respective college where you’ll learn practical skills and theory, as well as hands-on learning with a MAT2 Network Company. The MAT2 Apprenticeship Program team works with the company and college to coordinate time in the classroom and time on-the-job.
Debt-Free Associate Degree:
MAT2 Network Companies cover all the costs of the MAT2 Apprenticeship Program.
This Includes:
Career Advancement:
During the MAT2 Apprenticeship Program, you will learn valuable skills and theoretical training that prepare you for a career in manufacturing or other high-tech fields. Since the MAT2 Apprenticeship Program is designed to assist companies with filling high-demand positions, every apprentice who successfully completes the program is guaranteed to have the skills that companies need and want. Most MAT2 Network Companies offer 2-years employment upon successful completion.
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2025
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or GED
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Meet academic requirements for admission
- Employer-specific requirements may apply
STEPS
- Apply online
- Attend interviews at companies or interview days at colleges
- Take a college placement test
