Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing Career Path
The Manufacturing Industry is a great place to work if you’re interested in well-paying jobs in a hands-on environment.
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Advanced Manufacturing Industry – Earn Up
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Industry News and Updates
Shore Manufacturing leases within former Westside Fanatics warehouse
Shore Manufacturing leases within former Westside Fanatics warehouse (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Commercial real estate firm NAI Hallmark announced June 9 that it represented Jacksonville-based Shore Manufacturing in leasing 86,374 square feet of...
Johnson & Johnson to invest more than $1 billion in Jacksonville Vision operations expansion
Johnson & Johnson to invest more than $1 billion in Jacksonville Vision operations expansion (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Johnson & Johnson plans to invest more than $1 billion in Jacksonville, expanding its vision operations and...
Otto Aerospace releases Cecil Airport campus renderings
Otto Aerospace releases Cecil Airport campus renderings (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Texas-based Otto Aerospace has released renderings of its planned Cecil Airport campus, where it proposes to construct its Phantom 3500 business jet. Jacksonville...
Holon shifts Jacksonville autonomous vehicle factory plans to phased approach
Holon shifts Jacksonville autonomous vehicle factory plans to phased approach (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Holon’s Jacksonville project is still aimed at making Northeast Florida a U.S. hub for autonomous transit manufacturing. But the...
City officials, Holon silent over status of $100 million Northwest Jacksonville facility
City officials, Holon silent over status of $100 million Northwest Jacksonville facility (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- After plans for an April groundbreaking came and went for Holon’s Northwest Jacksonville manufacturing facility, officials for the...
Otto Aerospace clears key design milestone for business jet planned at Jacksonville facility
Otto Aerospace clears key design milestone for business jet planned at Jacksonville facility (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- A next-generation business jet planned for production in Jacksonville has cleared a key technical milestone, giving Otto...
Meet Roben Faircloth the Manufacturing Industry Manager at CareerSource Northeast Florida since 2017.
Before joining CareerSource, she served as the Program Manager for the Florida TRADE Grant at Florida State College at Jacksonville, where she played a pivotal role in preparing students for careers in manufacturing and helping current industry employees enhance their skills.
Roben is an active member of the First Coast Manufacturers Association (FCMA), where she has held leadership roles as both chair and co-chair of the Workforce Committee during her nine-year tenure. She also serves on advisory boards for several educational institutions, including Florida State College at Jacksonville, St. John’s River State College, Frank H. Peterson High School, and St. Augustine High School, among others.
In her current role, Roben assists employers in upskilling their workforce by helping to offset the costs of qualified training through CareerSource NEFL’s Customized Training Program. Whether you’re interested in pursuing a career in manufacturing or looking to develop the skills of your current workforce,
Roben is here to help.
Contact Roben for information on how your business can benefit from a partnership with CareerSource NEFL.
Interested in an Advanced Manufacturing career and need more information?
Contact Roben at rfaircloth@careersourcenefl.com