Pittsburgh Chapter NTMA
The Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA) represents precision custom manufacturers throughout Western Pennsylvania. As part of a national network of manufacturers, the Pittsburgh Chapter provides local companies with opportunities for connection, advocacy, and growth.
Our chapter leads the region’s machinist apprenticeship-related training program, supporting both employers and apprentices through high-quality classroom training and hands-on learning. We’re dedicated to developing a skilled workforce, advancing manufacturing excellence, and strengthening the future of the industry.
Through networking events, training programs, and community partnerships, the Pittsburgh Chapter NTMA helps manufacturers stay competitive, connected, and future-ready.
Who We Support
Videos

Pittsburgh Chapter NTMA Apprenticeship Program
Watch how the Pittsburgh Chapter NTMA's Apprenticeship Program supports employers and apprentices by building a pipeline of highly trained machinists through a proven blend of classroom learning and on-the-job training.
Success Stories
"The NTMA machinist apprenticeship program gave me the opportunity to earn a paycheck from day one while receiving high-quality, industry-sponsored training, an advantage I truly value. Many of my high school friends are still paying off college loans, while I’ve been able to enjoy financial stability and freedom, including time for things I love like vacations and riding side-by-side. Since earning my Journeyman Certification, I’ve advanced through three different roles within my company and continue to build a rewarding career in manufacturing."