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Is finding a new job one of your New Year’s resolutions? If so, now is the time to start looking. January is typically the busiest month for hiring. As a result, you should begin your job search today. Keep in mind that other job seekers are actively looking for roles. Therefore, you should look for…
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Your interview for a manufacturing engineer role requires preparation. You will be asked questions to assess your technical skills, business sense, and operational knowledge of manufacturing processes. As a result, you should practice answering potential interview questions. This increases your odds of advancing in the hiring process. Answering the following interview questions can help you…
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Prudential’s 2021 Pulse of the American Worker Survey showed that 25% of respondents would be changing jobs in the next year. Many cited having a flexible work schedule, including the ability to work remotely, as the main reason for switching employers. If you are considering changing jobs, be sure to think about your reasons and…
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Your manufacturing manager resume plays a key role in landing the job you want. It shows the hiring manager how your knowledge, skills, and experience make you well-qualified for the position. Because you likely have a lot of work experience, knowing what to include on your resume can be difficult. You want to share the…
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Work-life balance involves how a worker manages their professional and personal responsibilities. More time may be spent on work activities or personal activities on a given day. However, the time spent on either type of activity tends to be as even as possible each week. Effectively managing professional and personal responsibilities means that one area…
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Having a list of job references ready for employers helps with your job search. Hiring managers want to know how you benefitted previous organizations and how you can benefit theirs. Knowing whom to choose and how to ask is important. This helps you share the information the manager is looking for. Implement these three tips…
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A gap year between jobs can involve many activities. Perhaps you cared for an aging parent, volunteered with a nonprofit organization, or traveled the globe. Listing your gap year on your resume can be challenging. There is no section that specifically addresses your time away from the workforce. However, you likely gained knowledge and experience…
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Developing a culture of safety needs to be every manufacturing employee’s top priority. Maintaining a safe work environment reduces the risks of illness and injury among team members. This saves individuals and the company time and money on employee absences, medical expenses, and related issues. Promoting a culture of safety needs to be a mindset…
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Chronic stress is the main cause of employee burnout. Ongoing exposure to high levels of stress typically results in feeling tired, lacking motivation, and not wanting to work. If left untreated, chronic stress can lead to physical and mental health concerns. Examples include headaches, stomachaches, anxiety, and depression. Fortunately, there are steps you can take…
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As the manufacturing industry continues to change, you need to change along with it. This involves keeping up with the latest skills that are relevant to employers. The more in-demand skills you have, the more opportunities you gain. This helps you adapt as you move forward in your career. Discover some ways you can purposefully…
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