According to The Manufacturing Institute: 82% of manufacturers report a moderate or serious shortage in skilled production workers; 75% of manufacturers say the skill shortage has negatively impacted their ability to expand; 600,000 jobs in manufacturing are unfilled today because employers can't find workers with the right skills.
U.S. manufacturing helps the economy by creating jobs for workers. It also means faster shipping, faster delivery, and faster sales, according to The Rodon Group - an American Manufacturing Company. Other benefits as noted by the Rodon Group include:
Upon workers improving their skill set, you'll be more likely to fill manufacturing positions, according to Forbes. As an American manufacturing investor or owner, you can help them do this by establishing a skills or training program for the next generation of workers, as noted by Forbes. Plus, you can contact us to learn how Bear Staffing can help you recruit qualified candidates for hard-to-fill manufacturing positions.