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
Arcadia opens 310,000-square-foot cold-storage facility in North Jacksonville
Arcadia opens 310,000-square-foot cold-storage facility in North Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- A new player in Northeast Florida’s vibrant cold-storage commercial market is up and running. Arcadia Cold Storage & Logistics held a...
Anheuser-Busch announces $10 million in upgrades to Jacksonville brewery
Anheuser-Busch announces $10 million in upgrades to Jacksonville brewery (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Anheuser-Busch will make improvements totaling $10 million to its Jacksonville brewery, the brewing company said in a Dec. 2 new release. The...
Boeing laying off 30 workers in Jacksonville
Boeing laying off 30 workers in Jacksonville (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- After announcing in October it would cut 10% of its global workforce, The Boeing Co. filed notices with the state saying it is laying off 141 workers in Florida, including 30...
Jacksonville firm pushes modular building as solution to delays
Jacksonville firm pushes modular building as solution to delays (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Business Journal) -- The term modular construction often signals images of metal, portable classrooms on the edge of school campuses or trailers on construction sites —...
Jacksonville plant that’s made millions of bottles for Anheuser-Busch will close
Jacksonville plant that's made millions of bottles for Anheuser-Busch will close (Courtesy of the Florida Times-Union) -- The Anchor Glass Container Corp. manufacturing plant on Huron Street is heading toward closure, ending a century-long run of glass...
UNF survey: Jacksonville manufacturing activity still slow
UNF survey: Jacksonville manufacturing activity still slow (Courtesy of the Jacksonville Daily Record) -- Manufacturing activity continued to contract in the Jacksonville area in October, according to a monthly survey by the University of North Florida’s Local...
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
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