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GE Apprenticeship Builds Future Skilled Workers | Wilmington News
GE Aerospace marks one year of its groundbreaking apprenticeship program in Wilmington, training over 80 CNC machinists to build precision jet engine parts — all while paying participants full-time wages and covering tuition through NCEdge. Blending on-site work, classroom learning at Cape Fear Community College, and mentorship, the program opens doors for newcomers to manufacturing. This isn’t GE’s first step: they’ve also supported veteran mechanic licensing and donated $100K to local education. With a $60M facility investment and a $1B national manufacturing push, GE is building a future…
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