Alabama
First-year FAME Student Eliminates Plant Floor Hazards
Less than a year into his FAME program, Mat Klapetek was already improving safety and operations on Mazda Toyota Manufacturing’s plant floor. The Alabama FAME Huntsville Tech Chapter student took first place in the first-year FAME student Manufacturing…
Read MoreCoca-Cola Partnership Expands FAME’s Impact
Since being entrusted with FAME in 2019, the Manufacturing Institute has expanded FAME’s reach across the nation, helping manufacturing build sustainable talent pipelines in 17 states. This growth has been…
Read MoreRocket City FAME Raises the Bar in Quality Assurance Rollout
After a year of remarkable growth, Rocket City FAME in Huntsville, Alabama, became the first chapter to undergo the Manufacturing Institute’s new FAME Quality Assurance process. By meeting all required standards, the chapter earned recognition as a Top Performing…
Read MoreFAME – Built By Baldwin receives $100k donation from SAWDC
GCM Staff Report FAME – Built By Baldwin has received a $100,000 donation from the South Alabama Workforce Development Council, a regional organization focused on aligning education and economic development…
Read MoreFAME Built By Baldwin program holds first signing day for committed students
BY RUTH MAYOReporterruth@gulfcoastmedia.com FAIRHOPE — Built By Baldwin, Baldwin County’s chapter of Alabama’s Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME), held its first ever signing day for applicants. According to their…
Read MoreAL FAME Built By Baldwin Open House Article
See more details here: FAME Built By Baldwin open house attracted more than 40 attendees – Gulf Coast Media
Read MoreFAME Built By Baldwin creating career path for Maintenance – Manufacturing jobs
FAME Built by Baldwin: Shaping the Future of Baldwin County’s Manufacturing Workforce
As Baldwin County continues to grow, it is vital to support the manufacturing industry to help diversify our local economy. With manufacturing jobs on average paying 29% more than the…
Read MoreDrake State, Huntsville Businesses Partner to Train New Manufacturing Workforce
Huntsville, Ala. – Starting in June 2025, Drake State Community & Technical College will offer a new program directly addressing the urgent need for highly skilled manufacturing technicians. The two-year,…
Read MoreMagic City FAME Chapter Launched at Jefferson State
The Federation for Advanced Manufacturing (FAME), a program directly addressing the urgent need for skilled welders, machinists, and industrial maintenance technicians in central Alabama, launched its Magic City chapter at…
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