Advanced Manufacturing Employment Demand & Training Needs Analysis for SWPA
Catalyst Connection, in collaboration with The Advanced Robotics Manufacturing (ARM) Institute, has developed a comprehensive report detailing the specific employment demands and skill gaps within Southwestern Pennsylvania’s manufacturing sector. This assessment, funded as part of an ARM Institute grant initiative, offers a data-driven look into the critical training requirements that will help manufacturers meet both current and future workforce needs.
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Inside this report, you’ll discover:
Regional Employment Demand Trends:
Learn about the projected growth in manufacturing jobs and specific roles in high demand across Southwestern Pennsylvania.
Skills and Training Needs Across All Employment Levels:
From entry-level positions to executive roles, find out which skills and competencies local employers value most.
Key Competencies for Workforce Development:
Explore essential skills, such as machine operation, quality control, and digital literacy, and discover advanced competencies like robotics and AI integration for upper management.
Actionable Recommendations for Program Development:
Access a blueprint for designing targeted training programs and curricula that align with industry requirements, including the setup of a proposed off-site training facility to deliver practical, hands-on learning experiences.