Pioneer Valley manufacturers expected to fill 1,700 production jobs in next three years
August 19, 2014 at 07:36 AM EDT
Precision manufacturers making everything from handguns to artificial hips here in Western Massachusetts are likely to need 1,700 new workers in just the next three years, according ot a study released Monday by the Regional Employment Board of Hampden County and the Western Massachusetts Chapter of the National Tooling and Machining Association...