November 9, 2007
Help your community learn what
jobs are available, where
they are, and how
each person can prepare to get the one they want."On The Job" shows Sunday, Nov. 11, at 2:30 p.m. on Alabama Public Television. This week's show features Surgical Technology at Southern Union State Community College in Opelika; Nursing Education at Northwest-Shoals Community College in Phil Campbell; and, Cosmetology at Snead State Community College in Boaz.
From Aerospace engineering to Zoo keeping, the weekly show will provide information needed to get skills for the career wanted. It is designed to add to the state’s many workforce education opportunities. The show also features Ready to Work training which creates pathways for individuals with limited education and employment experience. You will also learn about the current jobs AIDT is helping to fill.
Go online at www.onthejobtv.org if you missed last week's premiere broadcast–featuring training for aerospace careers provided at Enterprise-Ozark Community College, and the HUNCH program in Huntsville for young aerospace workers pursuing their dream. Scroll down on the website to view the video. Information about this Sunday's show at 2:30 p.m. is also available on the site.
Learn to connect education and
workforce development
through a new course
offered by the Economic & Community Development Institute
(ECDI) at
Auburn University. On November 14-15, 2007, ECDI will bring a team of
practitioner-experts to Auburn to present ideas and proven success
strategies for bridging the gap between education and workforce
development. For more information and to register online, visit the course website or contact Amelia Stehouwer at 334.844.4707 or hallame@auburn.edu.
Take pride in Alabama's production
Applications
are now available for the 2008 Alabama Manufacturer of the Year Awards
presented each spring by the Business Council of Alabama and
the
Alabama Technology Network. Click online at www.atn.org/moty
and www.bcatoday.org
for application information.AIDT events
Leadership skills make a better place to workLeadership Skills I training schedule:
February 5-6-7, 2008
May 13-14-15, 2008
August 19-20-21,2008
November 18-19-20, 2008
Leadership Skills II training schedule:
October 8-9, 2008
To register, contact AIDT by telephone at 334-280-4453 or by email.
Click here for information online.
Maritime Welding and Shipfitting training available in Mobile
Download a Maritime Welding and Shipfitting application online from www.aidt.edu/apply and mail the completed application to your local Career Center to get into a free 10-week welding training program to prepare for a maritime career. Enrollment is also available for Mobile area high school class that starts in January. Apprenticeship applications are available from high school counselors.
Career opportunities available through AIDT
AIDT is currently assisting 20 employers to fill more than 4,400 jobs in Calhoun, Clarke, Colbert, Covington, Geneva, Houston, Jefferson, Lee, Macon, Madison, Mobile, St. Clair, and Tallapoosa counties.
New
job openings now available:- Electrical Assembly (Wiring), Fabrication, Plastic Forming, Screening – Cummings Signs Inc. in Dothan
Click each job link below for details about training opportunities, job qualifications and how to apply for training to qualify for these jobs.
To apply for training, contact your local Alabama Career Center office or other location identified in the advertisement. Detailed Career Center information, including addresses and telephone numbers, is available here.
Training applications are available online.
Click on each job link to access the AIDT training application information and instructions.
AIDT currently requires that you deliver your completed application to the Alabama Career Center or agency mentioned in the ad. The form available with each training recruitment ad will download an application and pre-fill it with the contact information you supply. Print the application, finish filling in your information, then deliver it according to the instructions in the ad.
Resources and job seeker information websites also available online include:
Alabama Department of Industrial Relations
Alabama CareerLinks
Also listed below:
–Professional positions with AIDT clients that do not require training. Click on the links for information about how to seek employment.
–Employment Opportunities with AIDT
Jobs with the Alabama College System are available here.
CALHOUN COUNTY
ANNISTONImperial Group: Welding Operator Trainee, Certified Welding Operator
OXFORD
Kronospan LLC: MDF Production Technician, Electrician, Multi-craft Maintenance Technician, Machine Cleaner, Boiler/Refiner Operator, Lift Truck Operator, Assistant MDF Technician
CLARKE COUNTY
THOMASVILLELP Products: Production Operators, Crane Operator, Forklift Operator, Utility Operator
COLBERT COUNTY
CHEROKEENational Alabama Corp.: Production Operators, Crane Operator, Forklift Operator, Utility Operator
COVINGTON COUNTY
ANDALUSIAShaw Industries: Manufacturing
GENEVA COUNTY
SLOCOMBPlatinum Advanced Technologies, Inc.: Industrial Fabricators, Plant Manager, Technical Assistant, General Fabricators, Clerical Support, Janitorial
HOUSTON COUNTY
DOTHANCummings Signs Inc.: Electrical Assembly (Wiring), Fabrication, Plastic Forming, Screening
DOTHAN
Pemco World Air Services: Aircraft Sheet Metal Workers
DOTHAN
Shwinco: Assemblers, Maintenance
JACKSON COUNTY
SCOTTSBOROJohns Manville: Maintenance Supervisor, Electro-Mechanical Technicians
JEFFERSON COUNTY
BIRMINGHAMThermaSystems Southeast: Production Supervisors, Production Operators, Production Associates, Plant Manager
McCALLA
Flex-N-Gate Alabama: Production Associate
LEE COUNTY
AUBURNSeohan Auto USA: Production Operator, Supervisors, Team Leaders, Quality Control, Maintenance Personnel
MACON COUNTY
SHORTERHalla Climate Systems of Alabama: Production Operators
MADISON COUNTY
HUNTSVILLEToyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Inc.: Maintenance Team Members, Facilities Team Members
ST. CLAIR COUNTY
STEELEYachiyo Manufacturing of Alabama, LLC: Production Associates
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY
DADEVILLEKwangSung America Corp.: Production Workers, Assemblers, Machine Operators, Maintenance Technicians
DADEVILLE
SJA, Inc.: Production Workers, Plastic Injection Technician, HR Manager, Accounting Manager
Professional positions with our projects that do not require AIDT training:
MOBILE COUNTY
MOBILEThyssenKrupp Stainless USA LLC: Public Relations
ST. CLAIR COUNTY
PELL CITYWKW Erbsloeh North America, Inc.: Quality Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Logistics Coordinator
WKW Erbsloeh North America, Inc.: Logistics Coordinator, Production Supervisor, Tool and Die Setter, Tool and Die Repair
Employment Opportunities with AIDT
MOBILE COUNTY
MOBILEAIDT Mobile Center: Administrative Coordinator for ThyssenKrupp Steel Project
Application Deadline: 1 p.m., Nov. 9
AIDT–Alabama's #1 Incentive
AIDT encourages economic development through job-specific pre-employment and on-the-job training, leadership development, industrial maintenance assessment, safety assistance and other services. AIDT is committed to meeting customer requirements and increasing customer satisfaction through continuous improvement of all our services, with emphasis on our pre-employment and on-the-job training and our quality management system.AIDT assists a variety of employers throughout the state by identifying qualified potential employees through recruitment, screening and training services. We recruit potential employees through advertisements and announcements, collect training applications through Alabama Career Centers and other locations, assess applicants through application screening and assist employers with applicant interviews. Applicants who successfully complete AIDT job-specific training are recommended for employment with the company for whom our pre-employment service is provided.