Atlas Tube Invests in Workforce Development with Arkansas Steelmaking Bootcamp


Atlas Tube has partnered with the ANC Solutions Group through the Arkansas Steelmaking Bootcamp to provide comprehensive training for its new hires. For two weeks in May, Atlas utilized the existing Arkansas Steelmaking Bootcamp funded through the Office of Skills Development launched an 80-hour training program designed to equip entry-level steel workers with a diverse range of skills and knowledge essential for success in the steel industry.

The Arkansas Steelmaking Bootcamp is a well-rounded program that covers a wide array of topics tailored to the needs of the steel industry. Participants receive hands-on training in crane and forklift awareness, ensuring they understand the safe and proper operation of these critical pieces of equipment. Additionally, the program delves into the correct use of tools, a fundamental aspect of any manufacturing environment.

Beyond the technical aspects, the bootcamp also provides valuable insights into steel mill processes and economics, empowering workers with a deeper understanding of the industry they are entering. Personal financial planning is another key component, equipping employees with the knowledge to manage their finances effectively.

The bootcamp ensures that participants are well-versed in OSHA 10 standards, promoting a culture of safety and risk mitigation. Furthermore, the program covers essential math and measurement concepts, laying the foundation for accurate calculations and precision in a manufacturing setting.

Atlas Tube's decision to integrate the Arkansas Steelmaking Bootcamp into their new hire training process showcases their dedication to investing in their workforce. By providing comprehensive training from the outset, the company is not only ensuring a safer work environment but also fostering a more knowledgeable and productive team.

The steel industry demands a unique set of skills and knowledge, and Atlas Tube's partnership with the Arkansas Steelmaking Bootcamp demonstrates a proactive approach to bridging any potential skill gaps. By providing comprehensive training from day one, the company is not only meeting its immediate workforce needs but also cultivating a talent pipeline that will drive its future success in the dynamic steel manufacturing sector. 

 Thank you Atlas for trusting The Solutions Group with your training needs. 

 

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