The South Carolina Department of Commerce has announced that Center Manufacturing SC will expand its Greenwood County plant, and create at least 65 jobs. The firm currently employs 100 there. The Greenwood plant performs metal stampings, fabrication and finishing, plus design & engineering operations. Center Manufacturing SC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Industrial Opportunity Partners LLC, a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 21, 2009
Morganton Pressure Vessels will expand in North Carolina’s McDowell County, creating 43 jobs. The firm has received a $129,000 One North Carolina Fund grant. MPV is moving from Burke County, where it operated in a smaller facility. The new jobs will average $28,000 plus benefits. Connellys Springs, North Carolina’s Morganton Pressure Vessels LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 20, 2009
EADS North America will hire up to 75 people in San Antonio, Texas, as the Air Force has chosen the city as the new location of its cyber attack defense facility. The firm will double the workforce of its Alamo City facility over the next year. The new cyber center, the 24th Air Force command, will be [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 20, 2009
US Cellular is adding 100 customer service positions at its 400-person facility in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The jobs are full time with benefits, including paid training. Chicago-based United States Cellular, aka US Cellular, owns and operates the fifth largest wireless telecommunications network in the US. It serves 6.1 million customers in 126 markets in 26 states. It was [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Venture capital firm Greylock Partners will move its headquarters from Boston to Menlo Park, California. The firm will hire to fill a number of new positions, including partners. The firm has an office in San Mateo. Greylock Partners is one of the oldest venture capital firms, founded in 1965, with committed capital of over $2 billion under [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 19, 2009
JPMorgan Chase will create 1,000 jobs in Columbus, Ohio, after the city council voted to approve more than $6 million in tax incentives. The incentives include a 10-year tax credit valued at $4.5 million, and an eight-year Job Growth Incentive worth $1.8 million. The State of Ohio has approved a 15-year, 75% tax credit valued at [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 18, 2009
Seoul, Korea’s KMC Group is launching its first US factory in Atlanta, Georgia, creating 60 jobs. The firm manufactures ball valves for use in gas lines, oil fields, chemical plants and offshore platforms. The new factory will operate under the name KMC Atlanta Incorporated. Share This Story:
Continue reading...Friday, May 15, 2009
Henkel will add 103 jobs to its glue factory in Salisbury, North Carolina. The company will merge its out-of-state operations into the Salisbury plant, which currently employs 81. The new jobs will pay $55,000 annually, plus benefits. Henkel is getting a $206,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund. Henkel AG is an international company headquartered in Düsseldorf, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 13, 2009
The Alabama Development Office supports a bill that could bring 7,000 white-collar jobs to the state. If the Alabama State Senate passes the bill, it would extend existing economic incentives for manufacturing to corporate headquarters, research & development facilities and green employers. It would also increase the base wage requirement to $15 per hour, or the average [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 11, 2009
Minneapolis-based medical devices manufacturer Medtronic will add 1,400 jobs over the next five years at a new customer support facility in San Antonio, Texas. Recruiting is to begin at once, and the facility should be up and running by the Fall. The new facility will house customer service, training and education personnel for its diabetes equipment division. Share [...]
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