The state of Michigan expects to have more than 500,000 job openings in the professional trades available by the year 2028, so there are numerous opportunities for job seekers and those wishing to embark on a professional path. These jobs include everything from auto repairs to home construction, healthcare, and a great many more positions as well and provide great service to the community, contributing greatly toward the stability and progress of the state overall. For Michigan's economy to … [Read more...]

Not many people routinely think about the significance of the welding industry in this country, and specifically the status of the welding industry in the state of Michigan. However, welding does have a major impact on most people's lives, even though they're probably not aware of it most of the time. It is an essential component used in the automotive industry, in aviation, and various construction processes. If there were no welding, there probably wouldn't be any vehicles, gates, fences, … [Read more...]

It is very difficult to imagine a world where there is no electricity since all the electrical appliances and gadgets that we continue to enjoy today won’t be able to work at all. There will be no computers or state-of-the-art smart devices that allow us to instantaneously communicate with people from afar. Most important of all, we will have to live in the darkness because (apart from fire) we would not have any access to light once the sun goes down. As a matter of fact, the discovery of … [Read more...]

A PLC Programmer not only designs and creates but also maintains and troubleshoots a certain type of industrial automation system. This includes systems that are either directly or indirectly powered by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). The PLC programmer will be directly responsible for every aspect of the safety as well as the overall reliability of the machines and automation equipment under their control. Such a person will know how to leverage industrial-grade software and … [Read more...]

Robotics programming and by extension robot programmer jobs in Ohio are widely expected to steal the spotlight over the coming decade. Most future-oriented businesses want a piece of the robotic pie. This is why they are now enthusiastically looking for the most skilled and trained programmers to work for them. This translates into more jobs for those individuals who have the right education and skillset. In fact, the National Robotics Education Foundation (NREF) believes that … [Read more...]

From assembly lines and construction digs to extraction sites and refineries, businesses rely on a key equipment specialist to set up the work area and break down machinery - the millwright. But go on Google, and you’re likely to see popular search terms involving millwrights and safety. Some people may be a little concerned about this skilled craftsman job due to it involving so many facets of installing and operating machinery.   These professionals assemble, install, maintain … [Read more...]

It’s no argument that manufacturing is the backbone to the American economy. This year CNBC reported that manufacturing staffing has been “the most of any 12-month period since April 1995, when the figure added a healthy 345,000 positions.” The manufacturing industry alone has created about $6 trillion in gross output, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The most pivotal to this growth has been food, beverages and tobacco products ($1 trillion), motor vehicles and parts ($701 billion), … [Read more...]

According to the American Staffing Association, industrial manufacturing staffing from staffing agencies has the top employee percentage in the United States, more than any other industry. This means that many workers looking to work for a manufacturing company, are probably searching for the nearest comparable staffing agency. This also means that a manufacturing company looking for skilled and ready workers would be ignoring immeasurable opportunities if they bypass a staffing agency for … [Read more...]