Panasonic has hired 1,100 employees in De Soto plant so far. These jobs are open - Kansas City Star
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Panasonic has hired 1,100 employees in De Soto plant so far. These jobs are open - Kansas City Star

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July 15, 2025

Summary

Panasonic has hired 1,100 employees at its De Soto plant, with plans to increase this number to 4,000 as it builds its lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility. The company currently has open positions, including registered apprenticeship roles for skilled machine technicians, which require a combination of coursework and on-the-job training.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This article highlights the importance of registered apprenticeship programs in manufacturing, showcasing how companies like Panasonic contribute to workforce development. Such initiatives not only provide job opportunities but also ensure that workers receive the necessary training to fill skilled positions in emerging industries.

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