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Sandia National Labs short of skilled machinists
Original: Sandia needs skilled machinists, but training is scarce
Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is struggling to hire skilled machinists, reporting that the training pipeline for the trade has grown scarce. The lab, which supports US nuclear weapons work, relies on precision machining, and the shortage of qualified candidates is complicating staffing. The story highlights a wider decline in vocational training for specialized manufacturing roles.
Why now: Concern over the skilled-trades shortage affecting critical national security and nuclear weapons work.
Sandia National LaboratoriesAlbuquerqueNew Mexico
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- Sandia needs skilled machinists, but training is scarce · Albuquerque Journal
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