Need a new operator yesterday? Or wondering if a recruiter’s worth the 20% fee? In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the messy, costly, and sometimes surprising world of hiring in machine shops. From sifting through 100+ job board resumes to building career ladders that keep people around, Mike and Kirk break down what really works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to finding good people. If you’ve ever asked, ‘Where do I even start?’… this episode might just change how you thin...
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Need a new operator yesterday? Or wondering if a recruiter’s worth the 20% fee? In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the messy, costly, and sometimes surprising world of hiring in machine shops. From sifting through 100+ job board resumes to building career ladders that keep people around, Mike and Kirk break down what really works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to finding good people. If you’ve ever asked, ‘Where do I even start?’… this episode might just change how you thin...
Episode #11: How To Get Younger People Involved In Manufacturing
Machine Shop Growth
52 minutes
3 months ago
Episode #11: How To Get Younger People Involved In Manufacturing
How do you attract the next generation of machinists and inspectors? Here’s a hint: it’s not just about offering more money or better hours. In this episode, Mike and Kirk are joined by Nush Ahmed, a young quality inspector who’s making waves in the manufacturing world—not just on the shop floor, but online too. She shares what helped her stay in the industry, how leaders can better support young workers, and why shops need to rethink how they show up—physically, culturally, and digitally. ...
Machine Shop Growth
Need a new operator yesterday? Or wondering if a recruiter’s worth the 20% fee? In today’s episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on the messy, costly, and sometimes surprising world of hiring in machine shops. From sifting through 100+ job board resumes to building career ladders that keep people around, Mike and Kirk break down what really works—and what doesn’t—when it comes to finding good people. If you’ve ever asked, ‘Where do I even start?’… this episode might just change how you thin...
