Miller Industries specializes in custom steel fabrication, air supply systems and sales. There are several positions at Miller Industries that require a lot of training for their new and current employees to excel and grow in their industry. Miller is investing a great deal in their facilities, but Chad Miller, owner of Miller Industries, also […]
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As a Business Solutions Professional, the job is to engage with employers and promote the various opportunities open to them and their employees through GST Michigan Works! That is sometimes easier said than done. This was the case with Memorial Healthcare in Owosso. Memorial Healthcare (Hospital) is the largest employer in Shiawassee County and has […]
S&S Family Childcare Center of Huron County will be better able to meet the growing demand for skilled workers thanks to a new registered Child Development Specialist apprenticeship program. The new apprenticeship program was developed through a partnership between S&S Family Childcare Center and GST Michigan Works! The program is registered with the United States […]
Kappen Tree Service (KTS) is the largest Michigan-based tree service that works for three utilities all within Michigan. They built a state-of-the-art training facility to keep their employees safe and stay on the “cutting edge”. Employees go through a 3-year apprenticeship program and having access to the facility helps them move forward with more ease […]
Genesee – Vehicle City Onsite Fleet Services is a Veteran, woman-owned business operating in Genesee County. The company specializes in on-site mobile repair of delivery trucks, box trucks, semi-trucks, company cars, shop equipment, and yard equipment repair. In March 2021, Vehicle City’s Operations Director reached out to GSTMW! to request assistance with talent recruitment. During […]
Tuscola – Kappen Tree Service is a family-owned and operated company based out of the Cass City/Caro area and is the largest Michigan-based utility, tree trim, and vegetation management company. Tree Trimmer Line Clearance Apprentices are the vast majority of their employees and the cost to train is hefty and increasing. The individuals who want […]
GST Michigan Works! Apprenticeship Department hosted an Alumni dinner event catered by a local diner, Dom’s Diner, at the Flint Farmer’s Market on the evening of November 18th. This event was attended by 30 alumnae of the Apprenticeship Readiness Program who completed the training from 2016-2021. GSTMW! The team was excited to reconnect and recognized the participants for successfully completing the training. Representatives from the Ironworkers and Operating Engineers Unions […]
Tuscola – Nicholas Herrick grew up in Flint, Michigan. As he was growing up in Flint, Nicholas knew that he wanted to do something significant with his life. After Nicholas graduated from high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps. Nicholas’ military career was successful until he suffered an injury. During his recovery and […]
Zimmerman & Sons Electric prides themselves on the belief that their customers’ needs are of the utmost importance. The company faced a shortage of qualified Electricians. To recruit skilled talent, Jason Zimmerman of Zimmerman & Sons Electric attended an informational luncheon about apprenticeships in March 2020 hosted by GST Michigan Works! During the luncheon he […]