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Erie Institute of Technology Regional Industry-Specific
Training Office
Main Campus
940 Millcreek Mall
Erie, PA 16565
Phone: 814-868-9900 ext. 202
Toll-free: 1- 866-868-ERIE
E-mail: MarieW@ErieIT.edu
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January 31, 2012
CNC Graduation - Northwest Industrial Resource Center
We're proud to announce the second graduation of CNC students trained in a program developed with the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership, CareerLink, and the Northwest Resource Center. The students graduated on Monday, January 30th! Congratulations graduates! Here is a photo of the graduates.
Left to right: Dana Kruse, instructor, Ron Deputla, Todd Peck, Robert Ramey, Mark Coleman, Robert Bartlett
August 16, 2011
Fall 2011 Training Schedule Announced
EIT has just announced the Fall line-up of Continuing Education classes. Featured are core technical classes, computer, and maintenance. Also listed are EIT credit classes that you can take without taking the entire program. more >>
May 25, 2011
Congratulations GE Apprentices
In January, Erie's General Electric Transportation division sent ten apprentices to Erie Institute of Technology for 700 hours of technical training. The apprentices have attended classes for 40 hours each week through May 2011.
The GE employees have completed training in the following areas: Technical Mathematics, Manual Machining, CNC Machining, Blueprint Reading, Fundamentals of AC/DC Theory, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Programmable Logic Controllers, Computers, and Statistical Process Control.
A graduation ceremony was held at Erie Institute of Technology on May 19. The next step of their training will be to do rotations for six months throughout the GE Transportation's Erie plant.
Erie Institute of Technology is an accredited technical training school that is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and offers programs in electronics, computers, and manufacturing.
July 6 , 2009
Fall 2009 Training Schedule Announced
EIT has just announced the Fall line-up of Continuing Education classes. Featured are core technical classes, computer, and maintenance. Also listed are EIT credit classes that you can take without taking the entire program. more >>
May 29 , 2009
Six Sigma DMAIC Approach to Improvement Seminar Held
Seven employees from several area companies attended this all-day seminar. DMAIC, an acronym for Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve and Control is a systematic, scientific and fact based process for problem solving and continued improvement. It provides a proven approach to problem solving and guides the application of improvement tools in a highly structured and sequenced approach.
Jerome T. Sobrowski was the presenter; he is a Master black Belt at LORD Corporation and has trained people world-wide in Six Sigma, DMAIC and Statistical Analysis. Jerry has also held positions in training and education, operations management and quality engineering. He has a B.S. in Industrial Engineering and numerous other professional certifications.
May 27 , 2009
Servo Seminar Held
A seminar was held for regional employers to "learn what's inside the box." This included an overview of the motor in a servo system delivered by lecture and hands-on-training. The following topics will be covered: Common faults in CNC Servo Motor System, Feedback Devices and Troubleshooting, Fault Diagram, Interface Wiring in a CNC Machine, and Drive Troubleshooting.
Michael Felmlee was the presenter; he is an Electrical Controls Engineer for MPE Machine Tool Inc. Prior to this Mike has worked in maintenance and engineering positions for US Steel Corporation, Calphalon Corporation, and Sysco Foodservice Specialty Meats Division, Toledo, OH.
May 19 , 2009
GE Apprentice Training Graduation
A graduation ceremony was held at EIT on May 19 for the 10 GE Transportation division employees who began their apprenticeship training in January. Graduates were presented Certificates of Completion, and were treated to a pizza party afterwards. Upon completion of this phase of the Manufacturing Apprentice Program, the GE employees will do training rotations for six months throughout GE Transportation’s Erie plant. Photos >>
February 2, 2009
GE Apprentice Training Begins
Erie’s General Electric Transportation division announced the start of a Manufacturing Apprentice Program. This January, ten GE employees began over 700 hours of training at Erie Institute of Technology’s Millcreek Mall complex. They will train for 40 hours a week through May 2009. The GE employees are being trained in the following areas: Shop Mathematics, Manual Machining, CNC Machining, Blueprint Reading, Practical Dimensional Inspection, Fundamentals of AC/DC Theory, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, and CAD/CAM.
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