Summary
Viega LLC is set to enhance its presence in McPherson, New Hampshire, with a major expansion that includes a new manufacturing facility and a master distribution center. This development is expected to create around 100 new jobs and includes an expansion of their Apprenticeship Program in collaboration with Hutchinson Community College, offering students hands-on experience in various technical fields.
As the manufacturing sector faces a labor shortage, initiatives like Viega's Apprenticeship Program illustrate the importance of investing in future talent. By providing paid training and education, companies can build a skilled workforce that meets industry demands while offering clear career pathways for apprentices.
Why this matters for apprenticeships
This expansion highlights the growing importance of registered apprenticeship programs in addressing workforce shortages. By creating more opportunities for hands-on training and education, companies like Viega are not only investing in their future workforce but also setting a precedent for others in the industry to follow.
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