At 17 and skilled. Isaac Hruby may look like your average Elkhart teen, but he’s making strides working with thousands of pounds of heavy machinery.
He’s one of thousands of students across Elkhart County being trained for the RV industry which is currently facing a major worker shortage.
Machining, welding, small engines and automotive are just a few to name. The Elkhart area career center knows its students are up next in the workplace. So, the center is playing a key role in helping shape that work force by giving students hands-on training day in and day out, according to ABC 57.
The career center also helps students with resumes, cover letters, mock interviews, and finally, the real pitch. Students recently got the chance to showcase their skills at a job fair.