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Established in 1946, Major Tool & Machine Inc. (MTM) is a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, that provides manufacturing solutions for our customer's most complex needs. MTM specializes in large CNC milling and turning machining, high-speed machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, CAD/CAM programming, project management, inspection, and assembly services.

Check out our latest feature in WRTV Hiring Hoosiers! Mike Griffith and Kendra O'Brien discuss our participation in the Central Indiana FAME program and the amazing opportunities available for skilled trades.

The FAME/AMT program is a nationally recognized, industry-driven partnership between Central Indiana manufacturers and Vincennes University. The goal of our program is to create “global best” skilled worker talent to meet the needs of a rapidly growing manufacturing sector. Employers have come together to form two FAME chapters in the Central Indiana region. The Central Indiana Chapter, based in the greater Indianapolis region, includes reputable manufactures such as Major Tool & Machine, 3M, Aero Industries, and Steel Dynamics Inc. The Hoosier Chapter, based in the Madison/Hamilton/Tipton/Delaware county region, includes Red Gold and Nestle USA. Our two chapters have come together, in partnership with Vincennes University, to construct an Advanced Manufacturing Center for the education of our student technicians.

Visit https://lnkd.in/efkPgau to learn more and register.

Established in 1946, Major Tool & Machine Inc. (MTM) is a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, that provides manufacturing solutions for our customer's most complex needs. MTM specializes in large CNC milling and turning machining, high-speed machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, CAD/CAM programming, project management, inspection, and assembly services.

Learn more about the INFAME program during the virtual webinar on October 22nd, at 7:00 PM.

Hear employer partners of the Central Indiana INFAME chapter and the Hoosier FAME chapter discuss this best-in-class program and partnership, where college-ready students are mentored and gain on-the-job training and learning relevant technical skills for one of the most sought after occupations in manufacturing.   Graduates of this selective program receive an associate degree from Vincennes University and can GRADUATE DEBT FREE. 

Educators, parents, students, and other influencers are welcome to join and learn more about this impactful program that provides opportunities to both students and employers.

This event is the first for this recruiting season for the 2021 cohort. If you cannot join for this date, other dates will be posted soon on a regular weekly schedule until the cohort capacity is filled. 

Click here to register

Beginning at 37,500 pounds and ending at 27,500 pounds, watch us rough a 232"x98"x22" single piece of aluminum.

With a machining envelope of 65.6' x 14.7' x 5.75', feeding up to 2400 inches per minute, and spindle speeds up to 27,000 RPM, it can quickly machine our customer's largest and most complex parts. All major structural components in the machine are climate controlled to allow for maximum machine accuracy.

The roof is electronically retractable with a removable barrier wall in the middle to enable work in two separate zones. There is an integrated rotary table that can be positioned anywhere on the machine. The machine utilizes Renishaw tool and part probes.

An automatic tool changer is included with 120 tools using HSK 100 and 63 holders.

Established in 1946, Major Tool & Machine Inc. (MTM) is a contract manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, that provides manufacturing solutions for our customer's most complex needs. MTM specializes in large CNC milling and turning machining, high-speed machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, CAD/CAM programming, project management, inspection, and assembly services.

Check out our latest feature in the Indianapolis Business Journal!

From the article - Indianapolis-based Major Tool & Machine, for instance, has been on a growth tear in recent years that hasn’t slowed in the pandemic.

“Things are continuing to be very strong for us,” said President Mike Griffith. “We’ve not seen, really, any appreciable impact at all from COVID-19.”

The company, which has just more than 400 employees, has continued hiring and expanding its workforce the past few months.

Major Tool & Machine offers welding and fabrication, precision machining, engineering and other services for customers in a variety of markets, including aerospace, defense and energy.

Those markets are a big part of why the manufacturer is doing so well right now, Griffith said. A lot of its customers are federal agencies such as the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy. “We’re talking about government budgets. There’s still money being spent there.”

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https://www.ibj.com/articles/grinding-forward