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Industrial Tech Students Hold Sign Up Day

It is great to see this strategic connection between Woodstock High School, Woodstock North High School and McHenry County Edc investor Scot Forge right here in McHenry County.

According to U.S. News and World Report, U.S. #manufacturing needs nearly 3.5 million manufacturing workers by 2025, but it’s projected that 2 million of those #jobs will go unfilled due to a proficiency gap. In 2017, the average manufacturing worker in the U.S. earned more than $27 per hour.

“I’m very impressed with the quality of the kids. I’m impressed with their drive and initiative.” – Tony Velotta, organizational development leader for Scot Forge.

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