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Reshoring manufacturing is gaining popularity because of the supply chain issues experienced during the coronavirus pandemic. Overseas factories that closed or halted production left U.S. companies searching for parts and supplies. Recent laws incentivized manufacturing firms to produce domestically: 2021 Infrastructure Law: Designates funding to improve public transportation, internet access, and electric vehicle charging stations…
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Many manufacturing job seekers work with a recruiter to secure their next role. A recruiter provides guidance, resources, and support throughout the job search process. They also offer career planning for ongoing professional success. Understanding what to expect when working with a manufacturing recruiter helps build the relationship and provide desirable outcomes. The following guidelines…
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported approximately 12.9 million manufacturing jobs in November 2024. The previous month had 463,000 job openings. Manufacturing careers are becoming popular in 2025. The jobs offer competitive income, benefits, and professional growth. These are the top manufacturing careers to watch in 2025. Control Panel Technician A control panel…
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Recruiting for niche manufacturing sectors can be challenging. Sectors such as aerospace and medical devices require specialized skills that few manufacturing professionals have. Fortunately, hiring managers can take steps to recruit in niche manufacturing sectors. The following suggestions can help. Recruiting for Niche Manufacturing Roles Recruiting for niche manufacturing roles requires more outreach, personalization, and…
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