Interns play growing role in factories (access required)

January 12, 2018 3:00 am

Arthur Griffin paired a part-time job at Premier Custom-Built Inc. with studies at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in Lancaster. Griffin will graduate in May, with a degree in cabinetmaking and wood technology, and step into a full-time position with Premier, a high-end cabinet maker based in Lancaster County. - (Photo / Amy Spangler)

Facing industry-wide shortages of skilled workers, midstate manufacturers are increasingly approaching schools and technical colleges to recruit interns for production-line positions.