![\"\"](\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/08\/IMG_2921-300x200.jpg\")
\u201cAll the roles need specific training, which is provided. Some roles are for experienced people, and others are for non-experienced. So far, we\u2019ve filled 12 roles.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis industry gives workers room to grow. When they become skilled in a trade, it\u2019s like a blank canvas; they can make of it what they want, whether they travel, or one day own their own business.\u201d<\/p>\n
Member for Buninyong Michaela Settle said the Regional Jobs Fund is keeping manufacturing at the heart of industrial Ballarat.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s fantastic to see long-standing and successful businesses like Plinius Engineering invest in the future of skilled manufacturing jobs in the region,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019ll be a manufacturing town for many, many years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n
Minister for Regional Development Mary-Anne Thomas said the new employment opportunities are encouraging the region\u2019s economic recovery.<\/p>\n
\u201cPlinius Engineering is a great example of a Victorian business that is leading the way to create highly skilled local jobs by backing its product and expanding its operations,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
BALLARAT\u2019S manufacturing sector has been boosted by the State Government\u2019s Regional Jobs Fund, with one hundred and sixty roles created. Locally owned and operated company Plinius Engineering and Wrought Iron can take on at least 16 new workers, while a minimum of 150 new jobs have been made at Alstom Ballarat where parts of 25 […]<\/p>\n