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Precision Machinists

Resources & Associations

For information on apprenticeships, contact
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)
9000 Machinists Place
Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772-2687
Tel: (301) 967-4500
https://www.goiam.org

For information about skill standards and obtaining NIMS credentials, contact
National Institute for Metalworking Skills Inc. (NIMS)
10565 Fairfax Boulevard, Suite 10
Fairfax, VA, 22030-3135
Tel: (844) 839-6467
Tel 2: (703) 352-4971
Fax: (703) 352-4991
https://www.nims-skills.org

For information about training and opportunities in the precision machining and metalworking industries, contact
National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA)
1357 Rockside Road
Cleveland, OH, 44134-2776
Tel: (800) 248-6862
Fax: (216) 264-2840
https://www.ntma.org

For industry information, contact
Precision Machined Products Association (PMPA)
6880 West Snowville Road, Suite 200
Brecksville, OH, 44141
Tel: (440) 526-0300
Fax: (440) 526-5803
Email: info@pmpa.org
https://www.pmpa.org

For useful resources about careers in the metalforming industry, contact
Precision Metalforming Association (PMA)
6363 Oak Tree Boulevard
Independence, OH, 44131-2500
Tel: (216) 901-8800
Fax: (216) 901-9190
Email: info@pma.org
https://www.pma.org

For more information on education and careers, contact
The Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA)
1651 Wilkening Road
Schaumburg, IL, 60173
Tel: (847) 825-1120
Email: info@tmaillinois.org
http://www.tmaillinois.org

For information on union membership, contact
United Auto Workers (UAW)
8000 East Jefferson Avenue
Detroit, MI, 48214-3963
Tel: (313) 926-5000
Email: feedback@uaw.org
https://www.uaw.org

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