Workforce Development
Dream It Do It
Dream It Do It (DIDI) is an initiative of the Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier. The mission of DIDI is to increase the skilled workforce pipeline entering manufacturing careers.
Talent Pipeline Management
The Manufacturer's Talent Pipeline Management service is designed to help you distribute your job openings and internships opportunities to technical schools throughout the region. Through TPM we will source your open job position to a variety of technical schools.
To get started with processing an open job position or internship you can use the fillable PDF form below and email to tpm@mast-wny.com.
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Manufacturers Intermediary Apprentice Program
The New York State Manufacturing Intermediary Apprenticeship Program (NYSMIAP) is an employer-led, public-private pilot program for registered apprentices in manufacturing occupations. The NYSMIAP is a unique business-lead approach targeted at raising the skill levels of incumbent manufacturing workers and creating distinctive career pathways, while filling a crucial need within the industry.
If you are interested in starting an apprentice program at your company contact Tim Piazza at 716-483-1833 or at tpiazza@mast-wny.com.
Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier
Jamestown Office (Headquarters)
300 North Main Street
Jamestown, NY 14701
Olean Office (Satellite Office)
Olean Business Development
301 North Union Street
Olean, NY 14760
Dunkirk Office (Satellite Office)
10785 Bennett Road
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Or you can reach us at
(716) 483-1833
You can also use our contact form.
Office Hours
Our office is open during the following hours: 8am to 4:30pm
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