Stateline manufacturer partners with schools to tackle welding labor shortage
The Caldwell Group launched their Welding Education Outreach Program, partnering with seven schools across the stateline to address the urgent labor shortage in the welding industry.
Beloit Memorial High School has added a robotic welding cell to its program, funded by a $100,000 state grant and partnerships with local businesses, to enhance training for students and prepare them for real-world applications.
MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO) — Students in Harlem High School's welding program are learning about more than just metal. Caleb Carroll is a junior at the school. He said welding class has taught him a lot. "Once you see the finished result, it really does make you happy inside," Carroll…