5 Most Common Workplace Injuries And How Your Team Can Avoid Them

Preventing injuries in your industrial workplace is always a top priority for employers. Following OSHA safety protocol and providing training can help create a safe environment. Here are the five most common workplace injuries and how your team can avoid them.   Trips, Slips, and Falls Slip and fall accidents in the workplace make up […]

3 Ways a Staffing Partner Will Find You Top Talent

Marine industry jobs are by all accounts extremely specialized. While there are people within a variety of roles, such as electricians, welders, and machinists, who possess transferable skills, how can you take the time to prescreen each of them to find the right candidates? Working with a staffing partner focusing on shipyards can be your […]

Soft Skills are Critical Even in The Skilled Trades Industry

Whether your background is in plumbing, pipefitting, welding, or electrical work you probably have the skills it takes to succeed within the marine industry. But what if there is something more that will attract employers to your skillsets and background? Have you taken a closer look at your soft skills? Soft skills are those intangible […]

5 Things To Look For When Partnering With a Shipyard Staffing Company

Have you been thinking of partnering with a staffing agency to help you find talented labor for your shipyard? Working in an industry as specialized as shipbuilding, it’s imperative that you partner with an agency that understands everything that goes into an average day on the job. So what are the top things you should […]

How To Find Top Talent in a Tight Labor Market

There is no denying that the labor market is tight right now. That is especially true when it comes to skill-specific positions like those in a shipyard. So how can you find good qualified candidates for your open position? And once you find them, how can you be sure they want to work with your […]

4 Project Management Tips To Boost Your Efficiency

Project management is a word most often associated with information technology work or even industrial environments. Your shipyard also needs to have strong project management to ensure that your team is engaged, efficient, and productive. If you want to boost your shipyard efficiency, there are a few things you can do. Here are some project […]