Why Are People Leaving Manufacturing?
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In this episode of the Manufacturing Stream Podcast, host Eric Whitley tackles a critical issue in the industry: Why are talented professionals walking away from manufacturing? To explore this, Eric welcomes a special guest—his son, Brandon Whitley.
Brandon shares his journey through manufacturing, from assembling products on the line to becoming a continuous improvement specialist, and ultimately leaving the industry. Together, they discuss:
- The challenges of driving change in traditional manufacturing environments
- The impact of pay, culture, and work-life balance on retention
- Why outdated processes and resistance to innovation push workers away
- Lessons for building an engaged, motivated workforce
This episode offers a firsthand perspective on the challenges and opportunities in modern manufacturing, making it a must-listen for leaders, operators, and anyone passionate about the future of the industry.
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