Welders play a role in most major industries in America, including aerospace, auto, and manufacturing. With over 50% of U.S. products requiring welding, this career field is always in demand. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, welding is projected to see a 3% growth in the job market between 2019…
The incredible field of manufacturing is great for driven individuals who are interested in benefiting from a career known for its worker-friendly facilitates and excellent pay. If you don’t know where to begin, here are some tips on how to get started in a manufacturing career. Think in the Long Term Manufacturing is not an…
When you choose to pursue a career as a welder, you’ll say goodbye to the typical nine to five workday and replace it with a dynamic profession that allows you to work on new projects, meltdown metals, and build cool creations with fire. However, even with all its perks, welding can be a demanding and…
One of America’s most historic careers, manufacturing has provided generations of workers with the ability to provide for their families through a consistent and respectable line of work that does not require a four-year degree. And while those in the manufacturing industry are still able to make an honest living with little to no higher…
On March 30, we hosted a conversation with female leaders in our industry. To hear their advice and learn about the opportunities for women in Hillsborough County manufacturing, watch the full event recording below. Key Takeaways: Communication and collaborative skills are essential in manufacturing. “No matter what kind of job you’re in, it’s…
We’re proud to share that Southern Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. (SMT) has been named a Tampa Bay Charter Small Business of the Year. SMT specializes in aerospace, aircraft, defense, and medical parts. At SMT, quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness are always top of mind. Visit http://www.smt-tampa.com/ to learn more about SMT.
Last week we finished off Manufacturing Month celebrations with our M-PACT: An Introduction to Manufacturing Careers Webinar. Dan Schneckenburger from CareerSource Tampa Bay hosted a conversation with three experts who touched on education, working in the industry and what manufacturers look for in new talent. Thank you to our awesome speakers below for sharing your…
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We’ll be celebrating the industry all month long with events and activities to help people across Hillsborough County learn about our exciting manufacturing industry, connect with local manufacturers, and advance their manufacturing careers. Here’s a look at what’s coming up. Manufacturing Day Virtual Tours October 2, 2020 | Ongoing Beginning on Manufacturing Day, October 2,…
As companies around the world pivoted production lines and work practices to adjust to coronavirus, global eye health leader Bausch + Lomb also focused on another critical priority at the same time: maintaining a strong company culture. “Bausch + Lomb is a great place to build a rewarding career. COVID-19 has put a lot on…
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On March 30, we hosted a conversation with female leaders in our industry. To hear their advice and learn about the opportunities for women in Hillsborough County manufacturing, watch the full event recording below. Key Takeaways: Communication and collaborative skills are essential in manufacturing. “No matter what kind of job you’re in, it’s…
Last week we finished off Manufacturing Month celebrations with our M-PACT: An Introduction to Manufacturing Careers Webinar. Dan Schneckenburger from CareerSource Tampa Bay hosted a conversation with three experts who touched on education, working in the industry and what manufacturers look for in new talent. Thank you to our awesome speakers below for sharing your…
We’ll be celebrating the industry all month long with events and activities to help people across Hillsborough County learn about our exciting manufacturing industry, connect with local manufacturers, and advance their manufacturing careers. Here’s a look at what’s coming up. Manufacturing Day Virtual Tours October 2, 2020 | Ongoing Beginning on Manufacturing Day, October 2,…
The Manufacturing Alliance of Hillsborough County fuels the growth and longevity of our manufacturing sector. We cultivate the next generation of workers and leaders. We help businesses access talent and resources. We help Hillsborough County flourish as a vital manufacturing hub today and well into the future.
