Location: Milwaukee, WI
Job Type: Full-time training program (employment upon placement).
Rockwell Automation is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation, providing advanced technologies, software, and services that help manufacturers improve productivity, sustainability, and operational efficiency.
The Academy of Advanced Manufacturing (AAM) by Rockwell, is a fully funded training program designed to help U.S. military veterans transition into high-demand careers in industrial automation.
Participants receive hands-on training in advanced manufacturing technologies, including controls, robotics, and automation systems—at no cost.
What We Offer:
✅ Completely FREE training.
✅ Industry-recognized Rockwell Automation certification in Industrial Automation and Control Systems.
✅ All the expenses covered during the 11 weeks (Lodging, meals, equipment and tools and transportation from and to the training facilities).
✅ Weekly compensation.
✅ Direct exposure to top manufacturing employers nationwide.
✅ Structured and personalized career placement support.
✅ Long-term career opportunities in a high-growth industry.
Career Placement & Opportunities
AAM partners with a nationwide network of leading manufacturing companies that are actively hiringautomation talent.
Throughout the program, participants will:
- Meet and network with multiple hiring employers.
- Learn about different industries, locations, and career paths.
- Participate in interviews before completing training.
- Receive guidance and support throughout the placement process.
➡️ This is not just training—it's a direct pathway to employment.
Graduates are placed into full-time roles across the United States, based on candidate preferences and employer needs.
Common Job Titles After Graduation
Graduates are typically hired into roles such as:
-Automation Technician
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Mechatronics Technician
- Controls Technician
- Field Service Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
Ideal Candidates
We are looking for motivated individuals who:
Are U.S. military veterans (required) with military or civilian experience in:
-Electrical or mechanical maintenance
-Manufacturing or industrial environments
-Technical or hands-on work
- Are eager to transition into a career in automation
- Are open to relocation.
Why Join AAM?
- Start a career in a high-demand, future-focused industry
- Gain valuable skills and certifications with zero financial cost
- Access nationwide job opportunities with top employers
- Receive direct career placement support—not just training.
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