The Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Employment Center offers CNC Programmer Training, a free, in-depth program designed for individuals looking to advance their skills in CNC programming and advanced manufacturing. This hands-on training equips participants with industry-recognized certifications, practical experience with state-of-the-art equipment, and the expertise needed to succeed in high-demand, well-paying careers. Join a growing field and take the next step in your manufacturing career.
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Fast-Growing Industry
Advanced manufacturing is one of the fastest-growing sectors at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. CNC programmers are in high demand across industries like aerospace, architecture, automotive, and medical devices. By joining this program, you’ll gain the skills needed to enter a field with strong job growth and career advancement opportunities.
Open to Experienced Learners
This program is designed for local CNC professionals with 1–3 years of experience who are ready to upskill and take their careers to the next level. Whether you’re looking to specialize in programming or expand your expertise in advanced manufacturing, this training provides the pathway to success.
Train with State-of-the-Art Equipment
Learn on modern CNC machines and software used by industry-leading employers. Participants gain hands-on experience with the latest technology, ensuring you leave the program confident and workforce-ready.
Earn a Competitive Wage
CNC programmers are highly valued in advanced manufacturing, and graduates of this program are prepared to access well-paying, in-demand jobs. Your investment in training can lead to tangible economic advancement.
Instruction from Experienced Industry Professionals
Our instructors bring years of real-world CNC experience to the classroom. You’ll learn practical skills, industry best practices, and strategies for success directly from professionals who understand what employers are looking for.
Practice Your Skills with Hands-On Training
The course emphasizes practical, hands-on learning to develop mastery in Mastercam, CAD/CAM design, 2D and 3D milling, lathes, and additive manufacturing. Participants also receive all necessary tools, software licenses, and materials at no cost.