San Diego Nonprofit Trains Incarcerated Individuals for Precision Manufacturing Jobs
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What happened
A San Diego nonprofit is helping recently released prisoners find jobs in defense manufacturing. These roles require operating modern precision tooling machines that cut metals into components for military drones and luxury faucets. Anthony Watson, who grew up in Oceanside, is currently a machine operator in the program.
From kpbs.org
Why it matters
The program addresses the need for skilled labor in precision manufacturing, providing a pathway for recently incarcerated individuals to enter high-tolerance industrial roles. This initiative supports the growth of the industrial base.
From kpbs.org