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
CareerSource NEFL, in collaboration with Earn Up and powered by JAXUSA Partnership, plays a key role in supporting Jacksonville’s regional economic development efforts, which are led by JAX Chamber’s private nonprofit division. Overseeing the seven counties of Northeast Florida, CareerSource NEFL ensures employers receive top-tier assistance for all workforce needs through its close partnership with Earn Up.
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Industry News and Updates
CareerSource NEFL, St. Johns River College Host Manufacturing Job Fair Oct. 20
CareerSource NEFL, St. Johns River College Host Manufacturing Job Fair Oct. 20 (Courtesy of CareerSource Northeast Florida) -- CareerSource Northeast Florida (CareerSource NEFL) and St. Johns River State College (SJRSC) will be joined by more than 15 manufacturers to...
JAA board approves lease for Scannell to build $26 million Boeing facility
JAA board approves lease for Scannell to build $26 million Boeing facility (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- The Jacksonville Aviation Authority board voted 7-0 on Sept. 26 to lease property to Scannell Properties at Cecil Airport to build a $26 million...
The “concept-to-commercialization” and headquarters facility opened Sept. 20 in Flagler Center
The “concept-to-commercialization” and headquarters facility opened Sept. 20 in Flagler Center (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- You’ve likely tasted Rubix Foods products – and liked them. The Jacksonville-founded and headquartered company has worked...
UNF, Johnson & Johnson Vision partner for research
UNF, Johnson & Johnson Vision partner for research (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- The University of North Florida Department of Chemistry unveiled an addition and renovation to improve teaching and research spaces Sept. 9 and announced a...
Why Addix Sportswear moved its operation from Michigan to Jacksonville
Why Addix Sportswear moved its operation from Michigan to Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- When Addix Sportswear of Lowell, Michigan, acquired Jacksonville-based screen printing company Great Atlantic Outfitters in May, there was...
Turning gravel, sand and rock into patios
Turning gravel, sand and rock into patios (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- There are dozens of cars in the parking lot and two sizable production buildings for Tremron off St. Clair Street on 30 acres in Northwest Jacksonville. The company literally is...
Meet Roben Faircloth, Advanced Manufacturing Industry Manager
Roben Faircloth is the Manufacturing sector manager at CareerSource NEFL.
Roben is a native Floridian, born and raised in Fort Myers, Florida. She graduated from the University of Central Florida with a degree in Organizational Communications. Upon graduation, she taught English in Tokyo, Japan for three years.
Before joining CareerSource, Roben was the Program Manager for the Florida TRADE Grant at Florida State College at Jacksonville working to help students prepare to enter the field of manufacturing and help those employed in manufacturing, improve their skills. Florida State College, CareerSource, and First Coast Manufacturing partnered on this highly successful grant. Prior to working with the TRADE grant, she was an Enrollment Development Coordinator at FSCJ working with area high schools to introduce students to their post-secondary opportunities. She served on advisory boards for many area high schools including Peterson, Englewood, Forrest, and Wolfson.
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