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Ohio’s advanced manufacturing capabilities and the companies who produce goods in Ohio have made our state one of the best places to do manufacturing. Manufacturing companies find abundant construction-ready sites for manufacturing plant space as well as front office and operations, and to emphasize our focus on manufacturing capabilities, Ohio invests $12 billion for R&D efforts each year. Traditional and additive manufacturing companies find a pro-business climate and manufacturing incentives, grants and economic development programs to build their plants and factories. With the 3rd largest manufacturing workforce in the U.S., our manufacturing companies find the talent they need to deliver their products. 

If you are considering a relocation or expansion of your manufacturing capabilities, partner Ohio for your growth plans. The Jobs Ohio team helps manufacturing companies find the best locations to take full advantage of our robust supply chain, geo-graphic access to U.S. markets and Foreign Trade Zones that open access to global markets.  

Learn what other advanced manufacturing companies are doing here in Ohio. 

ATS Ohio Invests $17 Million to Consolidate Two Facilities in Preparation for Major Growth

Two Central Ohio operations come together under one roof
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ATS Ohio, Inc., an industry-leading automation solutions provider, is strategically consolidating its two operations into one modernized manufacturing center in Central Ohio.

Pipeline Project Spurs Manufacturing Investment and Job Growth

Unique combination of infrastructure, collaboration and location lead to foreign direct investment on a national-profile project
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JobsOhio’s strategic investment and crucial regulatory coordination and support for the construction of a much-needed pipeline result in early wins for economic development. The new supply of abundant, domestic energy helped the state compete and win the construction of a new manufacturing plant for high-purity nodular pig iron.

Kadant Consolidates Manufacturing and Office Operations

Kadant Consolidates Manufacturing and Office Operations

Manufacturer consolidates national and international business in Ohio
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Kadant Black Clawson has opened a new facility in Lebanon, Ohio. The facility is a consolidation of office and manufacturing operations from facilities in Alabama, Sweden and around Ohio. Kadant Black Clawnson believes this will improve operating efficiencies, give them access to quality talent and be able to accommodate future expansion.

UNITED GRINDING Positioned for Major Advanced Manufacturing Growth in Ohio

UNITED GRINDING Positioned for Major Advanced Manufacturing Growth in Ohio

New North American Headquarters Open for Business in Miamisburg
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UNITED GRINDING’s new North American headquarters will add 40 new jobs to the Dayton area and is positioned for major manufacturing growth in Ohio.

Lincoln Electric’s Wayne Trail Technologies Opens Newly Expanded Facility in Western Ohio

Lincoln Electric’s Wayne Trail Technologies Opens Newly Expanded Facility in Western Ohio

Expansion will bring 50 new jobs to the area
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Lincoln Electric’s Wayne Trail Technologies, an automation integrator in Fort Loramie, Ohio, celebrated the opening of its newly expanded facility. The expansion will bring 50 new and highly skilled advanced manufacturing jobs to the small town about 30 miles north of Dayton.

 

Fire-Dex Workforce Boost Keeps All Production in Ohio

Fire-Dex Workforce Boost Keeps All Production in Ohio

Beginning to end production in Ohio
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Fire-Dex supplies head-to-toe protection apparel for first responders, including firefighters. The company celebrates its new facility which will bring start-to-finish production in-house instead of outsourcing it. In order to meet stringent quality control expectations, Fire-Dex received a training grant to outfit its workforce with the skills to make products that meet those standards.

Ohio Company’s Apprentice Program Trains Today’s Manufacturing Talent for Tomorrow’s Manufacturing Jobs

Ohio Company’s Apprentice Program Trains Today’s Manufacturing Talent for Tomorrow’s Manufacturing Jobs

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Companies are adopting advanced manufacturing technologies, but don’t have the workforce with the skills to operate the new technology. German-based Festo’s workforce training program combines an associate degree, skills training and on-the-job experience.

U.S. Plastics Industry Seeing Growth in Employment, Plant Expansions

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Plastics Industry Association report shows a positive outlook for the plastics industry with significant contributions from shale gas related investments. Employment increased 1.4 percent in 2015 and that the U.S. demand for plastics hit a record $295.4 billion.

Amcor Rigid Plastics Plans $40 Million Expansion at Ohio Manufacturing Facility

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Expansion includes additional 126,000 square feet of manufacturing space, 85,000 square feet of warehouse space and a boost to the 148-person workforce.

New GE Global Operations Center Officially Opens in Cincinnati

New GE Global Operations Center Officially Opens in Cincinnati

Company expects to hire 1,800 employees by the end of 2017
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GE’s new state-of-the-art, 338,000-square-foot building in Cincinnati will hire 1,800 employees by the end of 2017 as part of the company’s initiative to consolidate operations into four locations worldwide.