When Custom Air Handling Solutions set their sights on expanding operations, they found the perfect opportunity in Burton, where they purchased a 50,000 square foot facility to manufacture custom-engineered air handling units and hydronic packages. These advanced systems, designed for heat recovery, dehumidification, and energy recovery, are in high demand across the country. To prepare […]
Tag: Welder
Before connecting with GST Michigan Works!, Matthew had solid hands-on welding experience and a strong passion for the trade. However, his jobs offered low pay, limited advancement, and were often in difficult working environments. Without a formal welding certification, Matthew felt stuck—he had the skills, but not the credentials to move forward. That changed in […]
Daiton always knew he wanted more for his future. While working at Arby’s, he took the initiative to visit GST Michigan Works! in March 2024 to explore training programs that could help him grow. With the support of the Talent Development Center, he was connected with a Career Coach, Rosie, who guided him through enrollment […]
When Anthony first connected with GST Michigan Works! through the Family Literacy Center (FLC), he was focused on one crucial goal: earning his GED. At the time, he had also been laid off and was eager to find a new path forward, one that would lead to long-term stability and meaningful employment. As he worked […]
At GST Michigan Works! and the Family Literacy Center, we believe in the power of education and support to transform lives. Tony, a determined 33-year-old, is a shining example of how dedication and the right resources can open doors to a brighter future. Tony came to GST Michigan Works! seeking help in obtaining his GED. […]
Charles, a recent graduate of Caseville High School in 2024, had always been drawn to hands-on work. Along with his high school education, he attended the Huron Area Technical Center, where he completed the Power Technology Program, igniting his interest in welding. After gaining experience working at one of the local fabrication companies, Charles realized […]
Sanilac Co. – Jonathan stopped by the Sanilac County office of GST Michigan Works! to learn about available training opportunities. Like many families, theirs had come upon some hard times financially. Jonathon had just graduated from high school and needed career planning assistance after unsuccessfully attempting to work for a dairy farm, factory, and fabrication […]
Huron – Michael is a father of three making his way back into the workforce as a returning citizen. He had some experience with welding and was interested in filling out a WIOA application to take Rapid Welding training. Michael successfully completed the Mid-Michigan training with the help of GST Michigan Works! financial support towards […]