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Manufacturing - Growing in New England
February 2009

Welcome to the February 2009 MassMEP & Manufacturing Advancement Center Career Opportunities & Programs Update. Included are the latest job openings and events of interest across the region, as well as highlights from the latest issue of The MAC Action Newsline.

Programs & Events

• Machine Operator Skills Training (MOST), MassMEP @ Worcester Technical High School, Worcester, MA - February 9-20, 2009
• WPI Venture Forum Meeting, Worcester, MA - February 10, 2009
• 5S, Standardization and Set Up Reduction, Kennebec Tool & Die, August, ME - February 10, 2009
• AME and Raytheon Workshop, Andover, MA - February 18, 2009
• Plant Layout/Quick Changeover, Little Harbor Windows, Berwick, ME - February 24, 2009
• Principles of Lean Manufacturing for Job Shops, Lebanon NH - February 25, 2009
• Principles of Lean Manufacturing for Job Shops, Salem NH - February 26, 2009
• Lean Implementation Strategies, Lonza Rockland Inc., Rockland, ME - March 10, 2009
• Introduction to Training Within Industries and Change Management, Fall River, MA - March 11, 2009
• Principles of Lean Manufacturing for Job Shops, Littleton, NH - March 26, 2009
• 3rd Annual Celebration of Higher Education in Central Massachusetts, Worcester, MA - April 6, 2009
• Principles of Lean Manufacturing for Job Shops, Portsmouth, NH - April 23, 2009
• Pull Systems, Inverness Medical, Scarborough, ME - April 28, 2009
• One Piece Flow, Fisher Engineering, Rockland, ME - May 12, 2009
• Principles of Lean Manufacturing for Job Shops, Laconia, NH - May 21, 2009
• Combined JMQC Meeting, Titan Machine, Windham, ME - May 26, 2009
• Principles of Lean Manufacturing for Job Shops, Concord, NH - June 25, 2009

Career Opportunities

Director of Operations, Jamaica Plain, MA
Roxbury Technology Corporation, a printing supplies distribution and toner remanufacturing company, is seeking a highly-seasoned, accomplished Director of Operations with experience in manufacturing to plan, implement, and manage product manufacturing and inventory control systems, both short and long-range, targeted toward existing and new product lines.

MAC Action Newsline: Highlights

From the Desk of Jack Healy

• Small Manufacturers: Key Drivers of Innovation
• Big 3 Follow Up: What are YOU Doing Here?

Successful Implementations in Lean

• Lean Champion Roundtable -- Continuous Improvement Process Measures Up at Invensys, Part 2

Education & Workforce Development

• STEM Initiatives Take Root in Central Mass

Plus Industry News

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