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
City issues more permits for $65 million Danone manufacturing addition in Jacksonville
City issues more permits for $65 million Danone manufacturing addition in Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- On Dec. 8, the city issued permits for R.C. Stevens Construction Co. of Winter Garden to renovate a 16,158-square-foot extraction...
New Space Florida CEO has far-reaching goal to extend boons of space to entire state
New Space Florida CEO has far-reaching goal to extend boons of space to entire state (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- The new leadership at Space Florida hopes the “Space Coast” branding owned by Brevard County will spread throughout the state — and...
Jacksonville firm DL Cabinetry plans new showroom and warehouse in Orlando. Here’s what to know.
Jacksonville firm DL Cabinetry plans new showroom and warehouse in Orlando. Here's what to know. (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- A Jacksonville-based cabinetry and countertop manufacturer, supplier and wholesaler has plans for a newer, bigger home...
Why Venus Fashion is slashing staff at its Jacksonville HQ
Why Venus Fashion is slashing staff at its Jacksonville HQ (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Venus Fashion's layoff of 129 workers at its Jacksonville headquarters affects staff across all levels of the organization at the corporate headquarters, the...
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. sees opportunity in competitor’s closure
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. sees opportunity in competitor's closure (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc., or RYAM, held an investor day Oct. 10 at the New York Stock Exchange to highlight its operations. However, a...
Johnson & Johnson acquires $30.7M permit to renovate headquarters
Johnson & Johnson acquires $30.7M permit to renovate headquarters (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- Johnson & Johnson Vision is having more work done at its Baymeadows headquarters after acquiring a $30.7 million permit Tuesday. The permit...
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