Process Technologist Training Program (Advanced Manufacturing & Biotech)

Training: Process Technologist

Location: Westerly Education Center (in-person, hands-on training), Westerly, RI

Training Provider: Westerly Education Center

Start Date: February 13th, 2023

Schedule: M-F; 9am to 3:30pm, 10 weeks

Training Description:

The Process Technologists program encompasses 10 weeks of technical hands-on training which includes classroom and interpersonal skill development. Process technologists work in a large diversity of industries ranging from pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food and beverages, plastics, materials testing, brewing/distilleries, etc. Process technicians work closely with engineers and other technicians with specialties such as process control, instrumentation, electronics, and techniques to adjust and optimize conditions for the production of current and innovative products. This training will cover introduction to, bio-manufacturing, distillation/separation, basic electricity, OSHA 10 safety, chemical operations, materials sampling and analysis, and process skills that deal with many aspects of controlling processes and maintaining and caring for equipment.

Ideal candidate:

• Rhode Island Resident
• Unemployed or Underemployed
• Must be 18 years old
• High School Graduate or GED required
• Interest in Advanced Manufacturing and/or Biotech Career Pathways
• Interest in Technology, Computers, Machinery, Chemistry and Science
• Ability to make measurements and perform basic math
• Ability to commit to 10-weeks of training
• Active Listening & Communication Skills; Observational Skills
• Detail Oriented with Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills
• Able to pass pre-employment Drug and Background Checks

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants interested in this training opportunity will be screened by Skills for Rhode Island’ s Future and the training provider will make the final decisions.

WHY APPLY THROUGH SKILLS RI

Our mission is focused on supporting unemployed and underemployed job seekers. Our goal is to get you back to work. Skills for Rhode Island’ s Future’ s team will guide and provide you with support throughout the selection process.

Skills for Rhode Island’ s Future has agreements with employers to recruit talent like you, making us a resource to get the unemployed and underemployed job seeker access to work.