Ex-Forces personnel: Front line to assembly line

Posted on 1 Jan 2018 by The Manufacturer

Manufacturers are increasingly recognising that ex-Forces personnel have many of the characteristics they are looking for in employees – hard working, team-oriented and technically skilled.

As well as technical ability, the Forces also instil personal values and ethics eminently suited to demanding manufacturing roles – image courtesy of Leonardo. James Lawson explores the path from military to manufacturing. Manufacturing has a skills shortage, there’s no doubt about that. More than half of the businesses recently surveyed…

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