June 2023 — 3 Quick Items

1.  Oops!

For $49, NTMA-NJPA Members can check the basic skills of job applicants and new hires with the NTMA-U Mechanical Aptitude Test, which covers: Mechanical and spacial relations, Mechanical reasoning, Applied mathematics, and Theoretical reasoning.

NTMA-U is a comprehensive system of online workforce development courses specifically for the tooling and machining industry. It covers everything from basic shop safety to multiple levels covering blueprint reading and math skills, to GDT, die making, dimensional metrology, and advanced metallurgy. Learn more by reviewing the NTMA-U course offerings here, or contact Paul Schindel, Chapter Executive, at 609-688-1400.  NTMA-U courses are a tried-and-true way to support and advance the skills of your employees. 
2. Seeking a Stamper

NTMA Professional Partners Trident Plastics reports that their long-time stamping vendor is shutting down. If you work with a local (or other) quality stamping shop, please reach out to Mike Peroni at Trident with your referral, using this email link.

3. NTMA Golf Outing Photos!

Our annual Golf Outing was a great day (Canadian smoke and all!), with great play and excellent networking.  CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS OF MANY OF OUR GOLFERS.  
Special thanks to our presenting sponsors:
    

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Build your workforce’s skills, and screen new applicants inexpensively. Click here for details.