Free Republic

Link only due to copyright issues: https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/politics/2018/10/26/continental-tire-hiring-mississippi-what-you-need-know/1761197002/

Foxconn’s planned $10 billion electronic display factory in southeastern Wisconsin could be a boon for local workers vying for the potential 13,000 jobs. The facility could also be a headache for other area manufacturers, possibly sparking a heated competition for engineers, electricians, machinists, and other skilled laborers. The talent war could also spell opportunity for organizations that help employers find and hire such professionals. Patrick O’Rahilly, founder and CEO of FactoryFix, believes his company could be well positioned to capitalize on the Foxconn effect, if and when it materializes. FactoryFix is a Chicago-based startup that has developed software to connect...

Link only due to copyright issues: https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/money/2018/10/23/jobs-near-me-alliance-laundry-systems-ripon-hiring/1738204002/

Earlier this month, California-based electric car startup Lucid Motors ($LUCIDMOTORS) locked in a billion-dollar infusion from the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia. Through this deal, the official sovereign wealth fund of the Saudi government is helping to put Lucid on track to produce its first commercially available electric vehicle, the Lucid Air, on the market in 2020, thus putting it in direct competition with Tesla ($NASDAQ:TSLA). Since announcing its deal on September 17, Lucid listed more than double the amount of job openings month-over-month, which is understandable given a billion-dollar influx in capital....

Blockchain has taken the corporate world by storm. The little known technology that powers Bitcoin has exploded into the global development space, and the market for blockchain jobs is tight. A recent report from jobs site Glassdoor revealed how quickly the need for blockchain professionals has grown. According to Glassdoor, the number of unfilled blockchain-related positions in the US has grown by 300% on a yearly basis. In August of 2017 there were 446 open jobs that related to blockchain, and in the same month of this year, that number surged to 1,775. The rise in open positions has occurred...

AT&T* is holding an open house hiring event to fill 100 full-time call center representative positions as a result the company’s continued investment in Louisiana. Full-time call center representatives can make up to $33,540 annually with additional performance bonuses. AT&T employs more than 3,900 people in the state of Louisiana and is committed to diversity and veteran recruiting. AT&T offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401 (k), tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and work/life resources. For the fastest experience, it is recommended that you apply online and complete the assessment prior to the hiring event by visiting http://work.att.jobs/lafayettecsr....

TUSCALOOSA, AL (WBRC) - MöllerTech is looking to hire more people to work in its Woodstock plant. The company, along with West Alabama Works and others, have organized a hiring event. MöllerTech builds interior parts for Mercedes SUV’s, but other Mercedes suppliers will consider applicants who apply for jobs with MöllerTech. “Mercedes has their other two plants being built now and the recent announcement of their battery plant and then we have all the other suppliers,” Donny Jones with West Alabama Works said. Applicants should wear khakis with a buttoned down shirt or polo. They’re also asked to bring a...

Springfield — Ohio Means Jobs Clark County will host hiring events for two separate companies looking to boost their workforce. DCS Logistics, based in West Jefferson, is looking to hire forklift operators for several shifts, according to information from Ohio Means Jobs. That company’s pay is listed at $15.10 to $16.10 an hour for workers starting out. The company’s wage scale increases to $16.30 to $17.30 after one year at the company. If hired, employees will work at a facility at 125 Enterprise Way in West Jefferson, according to information from Ohio Means Jobs. The hiring event is scheduled from...

Link only due to copyright issues: https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/money/2018/10/15/door-county-manufacturers-hiring-hundreds-workers-shipbuilding/1599068002/

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WIS) - A fiberglass product manufacturer that recently opened an 80,000-ton production line in Richland County is looking to hire 400 employees for work immediately. Jushi USA is looking for 400 manufacturing production workers for their facility, located in Pineview Industrial Park in Columbia. The China Jushi Corporation is a leading supplier of fiberglass reinforcements and fabrics to the worldwide reinforced plastics industry. Jushi’s first manufacturing site in North America – is the largest economic development announcement in Richland County since Union Camp hatched plans for a $600 million paper mill in Eastover in 1981. The new...

Each week, Insurance Business America shares top job opportunities from across America. For this week: Insurance Sales Intern, Country Financial Country Financial is looking for interns interested in “ongoing professional growth and learning.” The internship has the potential to last a full year, with a possible job offer at the end. Interns with the company will learn alongside Country Financial’s representatives on what it means to be an insurance agent. The insurer is looking for interns for its nine locations throughout America; follow the links to apply for the position in Hillsboro, OR, Carol Stream, IL, Columbia, MO, Corvallis, OR,...

Another manufacturer is bringing jobs to Rock Hill. The South Carolina Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that Linde Hydraulics Corp. will invest $13.4 million and create more than 60 jobs when it opens a new production site in Rock Hill. Linde is a global hydraulic and electronic drive system maker. “Linde Hydraulics is the latest industry leader to select our state for its operations, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome them to our dynamic business community,” Gov. Henry McMaster said in a statement. The new 67,200-square-foot site at 1679 Overview Drive in Rock Hill should be up and...

SRC Inc., one of Central New York's fastest-growing companies, has boosted its expansion and hiring plans amid a surge in sales to U.S. military and international customers. The Cicero-based company plans to hire more than 300 employees within the next year while opening offices in Canada and the United Kingdom, said Paul Tremont, SRC's president and chief executive officer. About 200 of the new employees will be based in Central New York, while other new hires will fill openings in SRC regional offices in Dayton, Ohio; San Antonio; Charlottesville, Va., and Chantilly, Va., he said. Tremont said SRC's growth has...

There is no limit on how many people Vallourec, a global manufacturing company with a steel pipe mill here in the Valley, could hire right now, said Chris Allen, the company’s talent acquisition manager for North America. “We don’t have enough [workers] and we won’t have enough,” Allen said. “Our [hiring] number is infinite right now.” That demand is no doubt driven partly by the boom in oil and natural gas, one of the primary industries Vallourec serves, but there are other issues at play that other Valley manufacturing companies are experiencing, too. “We could use 20 more [employees] right...

Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant plans to add a third shift, and potentially hire upwards of 1,000 more workers, as it readies to make the five-seat version of its Atlas SUV next year, an official said Friday. "We're already planning," said Antonio Pinto, chief executive of the Volkswagen plant, adding that hiring is expected to start this year and continue in 2019. Pinto, speaking after a ceremony unveiling the 100,000th Atlas produced at the sprawling factory, said the third shift will begin next year as the five-seat Atlas is added to production. Plant workers now assemble the seven-seat SUV and the midsize...

Link only due to copyright issues: https://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/story/money/2018/10/05/now-hiring-wisconsin-waives-tests-some-military-truck-drivers/1532384002/

Foxconn Technology Group plans to hold five hiring events around the state over the next month as it ramps up hiring for its Wisconsin operations. The company says its hiring for “several hundred” positions in areas including human resources, hardware, software and firmware engineering, finance and accounting, legal, business analysis, graphics and interior design, construction management, sales, and marketing. Candidates interested in attending the hiring fairs and applying for Foxconn positions can pre-register and submit their resumes to https://fewidev.com/events/#/. Only candidates who are shortlisted and assigned interview times will be invited to attend the events. The events are scheduled for...

SEOUL, Oct 1 (Reuters) - South Korea’s SK Innovation said on Monday it is considering building an electric vehicle battery plant in the United States as part of its effort to secure customers in one of the world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) markets. The move came after U.S. President Donald Trump on May 23 ordered a ‘Section 232’ national security investigation into whether to impose a 25 percent tariff on vehicle and auto parts imported from other countries. SK Innovation currently has Daimler and Hyundai Motor as its top consumers, but does not have U.S. clients. “We are considering building...

“We’ve made a 300-million-dollar commitment to South Carolina, to Columbia, to Richland County.” Says Drew Walker, Co-President of Jushi USA Corporation. Hundreds of new jobs are coming to Columbia, as a Chinese company expands in the U.S. The company is called Jushi which means “giant stone” and is about to complete construction on its first manufacturing site built in the U.S. It's part of Columbia’s Pineview Industrial Park along Shop Rd. It’s the largest factory ever built in Richland County and will be the largest in the southeast. “The factory is about 90 percent complete. We expect to open in...

We are an IATF 16949 registered, high volume OEM automotive parts manufacturing company. As a result of our continued growth, our Maysville, Kentucky plant is currently recruiting for the following positions: Quality Control Engineer • Bachelor’s Degree in Quality, Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering or other related technical area, plus a minimum of three years’ experience in quality control in the electronics industry or equivalent. • Certification through the American Society for Quality CQE and CQA, or CSSBB a plus. • Broad and detailed knowledge of quality control, engineering and production methods. • Detailed knowledge of statistics, statistical process control...