July 7, 2016 – Remtec Automation, LLC, a flexible robotic automation company, announced its support of the FANUC Robotics Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Certification training offered at the U.S. Army’s Soldier for Life Program in Fort Sill, Okla. Remtec CEO, Lisa McMican Ryle will attend the 1st year celebration of the U.S.
Army’s new Industrial Training Complex (ITC) where active duty military personnel are given the opportunity to receive accelerated training for transition into well-paying civilian careers.
Remtec Automation is a certified robotics system integrator for FANUC America with a 35-year history in providing manufacturers with robotic automation solutions
The FANUC Robotics CNC Certification will be offered to qualified soldiers at no-charge through an agreement between the United States Garrison, Fort Sill, and Choice Career College (CCC), a FANUC Certified Education CNC school. Once the soldiers are certified, CCC partners with select FANUC integrators to place the retiring military veterans in well-paying careers.
With the shortage of skilled workers due to the manufacturing industry’s aging workforce, the need to train future technicians is paramountBusinesses benefit by easily hiring veterans trained in the skills they require with proven skill sets. Soldiers transition to civilian life in well-paying, challenging careers. The military gains by lowering potential unemployment expenses, enhancing recruitment initiatives, and most importantly, positively impacting the lives of its veterans and their families.
The U.S. Army established Soldier for Life in July 2012 to provide support during and after service. This initiative is designed to enable soldiers, retired soldiers, veterans and their families to leave military service "career ready", and connect to an established network to find employment, education and health resources.