Tag: Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance
Manufacturing workforce demand to grow by 91,300 by 2035, plan finds
Australia’s manufacturing workforce is projected to grow by 91,300 workers by 2035, while skills shortages continue across 12 occupations critical to the industry, according to the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance’s 2026 National Manufacturing Workforce Plan.
Analysis: Manufacturing goals are clear, but skills shortages remain the bottleneck
Australia’s manufacturing ambitions are increasingly being tested by a central workforce question, according to the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance, as government, industry and training leaders gather in Melbourne to address skills shortages shaping the sector’s future.
Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance highlights workforce needs during visit to Monash mRNA training centre
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has underscored the importance of industry-aligned workforce planning following a visit to the Monash mRNA Workforce Training Centre in Melbourne
Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance launches campaign to attract young Australians
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has launched a national campaign encouraging young Australians to explore career opportunities in the country’s evolving manufacturing sector.
National Workforce Plan launched to strengthen Australia’s manufacturing workforce
The Australian Government has launched a national workforce plan aimed at ensuring the country’s manufacturing sector remains competitive, sustainable, and future-ready.
National skills bodies unite in Maryborough to advance regional manufacturing workforce
The national Jobs and Skills Council for manufacturing, the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance (Manufacturing Alliance), has completed its first regional visit to Maryborough, Queensland, in a joint initiative with Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ).
Manufacturing Alliance launches project to address skills shortage in defence industry
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance, in partnership with BAE Systems Australia, has launched a national project at the Osborne Naval Shipyard with Minister Andrew Giles, aiming to address Australia’s growing need for skilled workers in defence manufacturing.
2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan to boost Australia’s $124B industry
The Capital Group, on behalf of the Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance, has unveiled the 2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan, a strategic blueprint to unlock the potential of Australia's $124 billion manufacturing industry.
New report highlights key trends in Australian manufacturing sector
The Manufacturing Industry Skills Alliance has unveiled the 2024 Manufacturing Workforce Plan which provides critical insights into the Australian manufacturing workforce.
3 new Jobs and Skills Councils established to deliver skilled industry workers
The Australian government has created three new Jobs and Skills Councils (JSC) to help address skills shortages and broader workforce challenges in manufacturing, transport and logistics, mining, and automotive industries.
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