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Get Your Badge

The Manufacturing Institute worked with Futures Inc. to create a digital "badge" system, making it easier for employers to translate Military Occupational Specialty codes (MOS) to civilian positions in advanced manufacturing. Whether you're a welder or a technician, upload your resume to see if your skills match a badge.

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Match Your Skills

The career assessment will evaluate your interests and skills, then recommend careers for you. You can then filter your career options by salary, level of education and desired state of employment.

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Search For A Job

US Manufacturing Pipeline is your one-stop resource during your job search. Now you can create a resume, search for manufacturing job openings, and explore the manufacturing industry for fulfilling careers that put your skills to work.

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Are You a Vet in the Cincinnati Area?

The Cincinnati State pilot is now accepting applicants for 2013. To sign up for a manufacturing badge, click Sign Up Today and follow the instructions. To learn more about the pilot, click the Cincinnati State logo.

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Hiring Our Heroes

Hiring Our Heroes and The Institute for Veterans & Military Families at Syracuse University created Fast Track to show the critical paths to meaningful careers and guide veterans and transitioning service members to make informed decisions about education and employment opportunities.

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TechShop

The VA Innovations team is excited to collaborate with TechShop in providing cutting edge training and equipment for Veterans seeking to become more competitive in the job market or aiming to become successful entrepreneurs.

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