Updated
Updated · Sandhill Sentinel · Jul 15
Sandhills Community College Offers $21.65 Job Training for Pennsylvania Transformer Roles
Updated
Updated · Sandhill Sentinel · Jul 15

Sandhills Community College Offers $21.65 Job Training for Pennsylvania Transformer Roles

1 articles · Updated · Sandhill Sentinel · Jul 15

Summary

  • Sandhills Community College will run no-cost pre-employment training on Aug. 19-20 in Raeford for Pennsylvania Transformer Technology openings, with attendees eligible for guaranteed interviews.
  • The program targets assemblers, mechatronic techs, mechanic techs and supervisors as the company looks to fill jobs at its Raeford production facility.
  • Sessions are scheduled from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Hoke Center campus, where registration is limited and K-5 childcare is available by request.
  • The training is part of the Pathways to Production & Distribution of Power Transformers program, linking local workforce development to demand from a Quanta Services-owned transformer manufacturer.

Insights

PTT is investing $102M in Raeford. Is this free training program the new blueprint for America's manufacturing workforce?
As AI and grid upgrades fuel a transformer boom, can local partnerships solve America's critical shortage of skilled workers?