Robot programming by one of Demco Automation’s cooperative education students from LCTI in 2018.
January 24, 2019 – Demco Automation was one of three local manufacturers interviewed for an article that highlights how manufacturers take advantage of working with students through internships, cooperative education, and other hands-on career experiences.
AEDC News, “Getting ahead through hands-on career experience in manufacturing” – by the Allentown Economic Development Corporation
Arguably the best way to prepare someone to enter the manufacturing field is through early training in the workforce. That can come in the form of an internship, cooperative education program, pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship. These programs provide students with the chance to use the skills they learned at a career and technical school or community college under the direction and guidance of a mentor.
We spoke with three local manufacturers taking advantage of these programs to learn about their experiences, and how the programs benefit them as well as the students…
– Read the entire article at: Getting ahead through hands-on career experience in manufacturing
