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Aerotek Joins Heroes MAKE America Initiative

Aerotek Joins Heroes MAKE America Initiative

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Slice of Manufacturing Team

May 26, 2025

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Key highlights

  • Aerotek partners with the Manufacturing Institute’s Heroes MAKE America initiative
  • Support focuses on military-connected individuals transitioning to manufacturing careers
  • Training includes industry-recognized certifications and career-readiness programs
  • Partnership began in late 2024, boosting workforce integration
  • Joint effort to create a robust talent pipeline from military to industry

Notable Quotes

“ Aerotek is dedicated to leveraging this partnership to connect military-connected individuals with career opportunities that match their unique skills and experiences. ”

David "DJ" Jordan, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Corporate Social Responsibility at Aerotek

“ Aerotek's support enhances our ability to help more service members and their families translate their military experience into successful civilian careers. ”

Amy Thomas, National Director at Heroes MAKE America

Why This Matters

This partnership signifies a strategic alignment between Aerotek and the Manufacturing Institute’s Heroes MAKE America initiative to bridge the gap between military service and civilian employment. As the manufacturing industry faces ongoing labor shortages, tapping into the disciplined, skilled, and adaptable military community presents a mutually beneficial solution. Aerotek’s involvement not only enriches its talent pipeline but also demonstrates a commitment to corporate social responsibility and workforce diversification. This collaboration plays a pivotal role in integrating highly capable individuals into essential sectors, supporting both economic growth and veteran reintegration.

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