Category: Engineering

Hiring is steady in manufacturing in September

Even with the uncertainty how the government shutdown will impact the economy in the next few months, the overall state of the economy seems strong.  According to the Institute for Supply Management manufacturers increased hiring for the third month in…

Road to Recovery

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicated at the end of 2012 there were 3.6 million job openings monthly, up from 3.2 million in 2011. During the same period average monthly hires remained steady at 3.2 percent. Separations, mostly due…

Zach Price & TRG Chemical Technologies Complete Successful Search

(Richmond, VA) August 9, 2013 – The Richmond Group USA is pleased to announce the successful completion of a retained search for a Senior Technical Manager in the Southeastern U.S.  Our client is an innovative industrial bio-chemical company using renewable resources to create custom…

Joe Young & TRG Manufacturing and Engineering Complete Successful Search

(Richmond, VA) August, 9 – The Richmond Group USA is pleased to announce the successful completion of a search for a Product Quality Engineer in Southwestern Virginia. Our client is an industry-leading manufacturer of components for the automotive industry. This role required an experienced Quality…

Unemployment at a 4 year low!

July was a good month for the US economy and this lead to historic highs this week for the US stock market.  At 7.4%, overall US employment continues to make up ground lost during the recession.  The Institute for Supply…

Living In A Candidate Driven Marketplace

Currently, economic signs for the Life Sciences are starting to look up. Just today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the economy added 162,000 jobs in July. Furthermore, the National Venture Capitalists Association found that VC money flowing…

Reshoring Topic Impacts Staffing

The featured article discusses the trend of the “candidate driven market” which we have explored several times in the past 18 months. The Richmond Group USA has been in practice long enough to see this event occur several times over…

Zach Price & TRG Chemical Technologies Complete Successful Search

(Richmond, VA) July 19, 2012 – The Richmond Group USA is pleased to announce the successful completion of a retained search for a Group Leader – Paper Coatings in the Midwestern U.S. Our client is an industry-leading manufacturer of coatings. This role requires an…

Bruce Peacock & TRG Manufacturing Complete Successful Industrial Engineer Search

RICHMOND, June 13, 2013 – Bruce Peacock & The Manufacturing Search Team of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of an Industrial Engineer search for an industry leading commercial equipment manufacturer. Our client company…

US Manufacturing down slightly in May, so is unemployment

US Manufacturing slowed a bit in May.  But this could be a result of some significant weather related issues that have impacted the mid-west over the last month.  At the same time, the government has reported that job growth for…