Graphic promoting Gen Z in Manufacturing Podcast with a photo of Modern Maker Oscar Ramirez
Manufacturing.net
Biopharmaceutical, Manufacturing Jobs, Modern Makers, Podcast, Workforce

Welcome to another episode of Gen Z in Manufacturing , a podcast that asks young people about their journeys in manufacturing, how they intend to influence the industry and what they are looking for from an employer.

This episode welcomes 22-year-old Oscar Ramirez , a quality control microbiology technician at life sciences company MilliporeSigma ...

Photo of Michael Gomez at work explaining a machine.
Scouting Magazine
Education, Innovation, Manufacturing Jobs, Modern Makers

Working in the manufacturing industry often requires problem-solving, ingenuity and curiosity – the same qualities needed to successfully build and race a Cub Scouts Pinewood Derby car.

“There’s so much engineering,” says Michael Gomez . “It’s got to fit inside a box and weigh a certain amount and be competitive.”

Gomez, the principal engineer in...

Manufacturing.net
Education, Manufacturing Jobs, Workforce

Based on a study conducted by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte , it is projected that by 2030, the manufacturing skills gap could lead to approximately 2.1 million unfilled jobs in the U.S. For over a decade, the manufacturing industry has struggled to find qualified workers and without education and intervention, this shortfall will...

White House
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Jobs, Workforce

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration will announce new commitments to workforce development from the Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint. The Sprint, which First Lady Jill Biden announced in May and the Administration kicked off in October, is an intensive drive to build a diverse, skilled pipeline of workers for good advanced manufacturing...

White House
Manufacturing Day, Manufacturing Jobs

Today, to launch the third Investing in America tour , the Biden-Harris Administration is hosting a White House convening to officially kick off its Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint—an intensive drive to build a diverse, skilled pipeline of workers for good jobs, including union jobs, in advanced manufacturing. The President’s historic...