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
Dozens of students learn all about aviation, aerospace in first-ever ‘Aerospace Day’ at Craig Airport
Dozens of students learn all about aviation, aerospace in first-ever ‘Aerospace Day’ at Craig Airport (Courtesy of WJXT-TV Channel 4) -- About 60 students had the opportunity to spend their Saturday learning all about aviation and aerospace in the first-ever...
State space agency gears up for more launches
State space agency gears up for more launches (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- With Florida rocket launches in 2024 expected to top a record set last year, the state’s aerospace agency is seeking more money from lawmakers and is backing an expansion...
Publix pharmaceutical facility to come to St. Johns County, bring hundreds of jobs
Publix pharmaceutical facility to come to St. Johns County, bring hundreds of jobs (Courtesy of the Florida Times-Union) -- Publix plans to bring 400 new jobs and a 168,480-square-foot facility to St. Johns County. The facility, planned for Legend Point Logistics...
Boeing maintenance repair overhaul hangar opens in Jacksonville
Boeing maintenance repair overhaul hangar opens in Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Flying up to 41,000 feet, equipped with torpedoes and sonobuoys, the U.S. Navy’s P-8 multi-mission, maritime patrol aircraft is an eye-in-the-sky for...
J&J provides equipment, support for UNF advanced engineering program
J&J provides equipment, support for UNF advanced engineering program (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- The University of North Florida announced recently that Johnson & Johnson MedTech plans to continue its support of a program that provides...
Stellar Energy appears to be Project Orion, leases at AllianceFlorida
Stellar Energy appears to be Project Orion, leases at AllianceFlorida (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Jacksonville-based Stellar Energy matches the description of Project Orion, a code-named manufacturing company that was approved for a city grant for...
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