The days of large-scale American manufacturing, with factories employing thousands of workers, are over. But what’s truly sad is that the manufacturing jobs that are available here often can’t find properly trained workers.
According to Deloitte’s “The Skills Gap in U.S. Manufacturing” report, produced in conjunction with the Manufacturing Institute, “Over the next decade 3.5 million manufacturing jobs likely need to be filled,” but “the skills gap is expected to result in 2 million of those jobs being unfilled.”
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“There is a talent shortage in U.S. manufacturing,” the report states. Here are some of the stats:
One of the training shortfalls is in the area of CNC machinery. To combat this, Florida-based CNCMachines.net, which sells used CNC machinery in the ‘States, is offering a $2,000 scholarship to applicants enrolled in a CNC machinist, CNC operations, engineering or manufacturing certificate or degree program. (The chosen student’s school will get $500.)
If you’d like to apply, get started here.
Source: core77