Aerotek's Partnership with Heroes MAKE America
Aerotek, a prominent leader in workplace solutions across various sectors including manufacturing, logistics, and construction, is excited to join forces with the Manufacturing Institute’s Heroes MAKE America initiative. This partnership aims to create meaningful career pathways in the manufacturing realm specifically for individuals connected to the military.
Empowering the Military Community
Through this collaboration, Aerotek is committed to empowering service members and their families by equipping them with essential tools and resources that facilitate success in the manufacturing sector. Launched at the end of 2024, this initiative focuses on transitioning service members, veterans, National Guard members, members of the Reserve, and their relatives to ensure they have a supportive transition to civilian careers.
Comprehensive Training Programs
Heroes MAKE America, initiated in 2018, has been a cornerstone of the Manufacturing Institute, providing participants with integrated certification and career readiness training through partnerships with local community colleges. This well-rounded training experience prepares individuals with the necessary skills and certifications to excel in the workforce.
A Commitment to Service Members
David "DJ" Jordan, Aerotek’s Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, expressed enthusiasm about this alliance, stating, "We are thrilled to partner with the Manufacturing Institute's Heroes MAKE America initiative to support the military-connected population. Aerotek is dedicated to leveraging this partnership to connect military-connected individuals with career opportunities that match their unique skills and experiences. This partnership not only strengthens our talent pipeline but also underscores our commitment to helping service members transition smoothly into civilian careers. Heroes MAKE America shares our passion for putting service members to work, and together, we can make a significant impact."
Building Strong Connections
Amy Thomas, the National Director of Heroes MAKE America, highlighted the significance of this collaboration. "The Manufacturing Institute's Heroes MAKE America initiative is committed to building connections between the military community and the manufacturing industry through industry-recognized training and strong employer partnerships. Aerotek's support enhances our ability to help more service members and their families translate their military experience into successful civilian careers. Together, we're creating a pipeline of skilled talent while supporting those who've served our country."
About Aerotek
Aerotek Inc. offers tailored staffing and service solutions in various fields such as manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities, and maintenance. The company provides the expertise, solutions, and personnel required to meet the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Aerotek operates an extensive network of over 250 offices across North America, servicing more than 14,000 clients annually. Additionally, Aerotek is an operating company under Allegis Group, a recognized global leader in talent solutions. To learn more about Aerotek and its initiatives, visit their official website or call 1-888-AEROTEK.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the focus of Aerotek's partnership with Heroes MAKE America?
The partnership focuses on providing career opportunities in manufacturing for the military-connected community, including service members and their families.
When did this partnership begin?
This partnership was initiated at the end of 2024.
What is the Heroes MAKE America initiative?
Heroes MAKE America is a program under the Manufacturing Institute that aims to offer training and career readiness to service members transitioning to civilian jobs.
How does Aerotek support this initiative?
Aerotek supports the initiative by providing resources and tools necessary for military-connected individuals to succeed in the manufacturing industry.
What services does Aerotek provide?
Aerotek provides staffing and service solutions across various industries such as manufacturing, logistics, construction, and maintenance to assist North American businesses.
