Learn about Everett Community College’s precision-machining program — and find out why 90 percent of graduates are employed within 30 days — at information sessions Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. and Dec. 16 at 3 p ...

Those who know and understand how to safely use equipment have the ability to work faster and more efficiently, leading to better overall performance and profitability. When it comes to operating ...

The correct handling and application of cutting and grinding machinery is not only critical for operator safety but also helps to extend the life of machinery, ensures effective and efficient use of ...

Increased use of “smart” manufacturing machinery — connected equipment that produces reams of actionable operational data — and automation in general mean that a new generation of plastics machinery ...

Skill levels generally differ between plant operator shifts. Further, these differences often cause divides among the shifts that result in unequal divisions of responsibility. Comprehensive, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City nonprofit is helping revitalize the art of sewing by training people to become industrial sewing machine operators. Through a partnership with both the U.S. and ...

Having proactively tracked operator performance since 2004, DuPont began to notice a clear trend developing a few years ago. Their operator performance was declining—an issue that coincided with an ...