PRIME donors help their communities by building a pool of skilled talent who have been trained – and often certified – to fill specific roles at manufacturing companies.
Become a PRIME Donor
Manufacturing Companies of All Sizes Can Donate to A PRIME Program
Program Offerings
SME PRIME donors influence the purchase and direction of the PRIME program at their funded schools. Maximize your efforts to give back to your community and see what you can help deliver.

PRIME Pathways

Additive Manufacturing

Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing

Engineering

Industrial Maintenance

Machining & Fabrication

Materials Science

Mechatronics & Robotics

Metrology & Quality

Welding
Help Us Shape the Future of Manufacturing
Join in with these, many, reputable companies and organizations already providing a voice in education and building pathways to manufacturing careers.
“We’re pleased with the progress and direction of our partnership. It’s a great opportunity to work with talented students – helping to guide them and expand their opportunities to help them realize their potential.”
Get Involved with PRIME
Being involved with the SME PRIME program provides you with an opportunity to fulfill your philanthropic goals while helping develop the future of the manufacturing workforce.