Kewaunee County, WI: Skilled Labor Base

Kewaunee County has a broad mix of skilled and agricultural labor experience. With a heritage that is rich in manufacturing, companies like Vollrath, Oshkosh Truck, and Agropur have come to the area with an eye on workers that are experienced in fabrications, assembly and production.

Homegrown companies like MCC Label, NEW Plastics and D&S Machine have been able to enter global markets in part because of the efficiency and reliability of Kewaunee County workers.

The county’s maritime history in Algoma, Kewaunee, and Dykesville areas means that there are plenty of workers who already have life skills in fishing, boating, shipbuilding and repair. These popular ports also help to familiarize workers with tourism-based skills like customer service relative to fishing, restaurants and lodging.

 

 

The county’s maritime history in Algoma, Kewaunee, and Dykesville areas means that there are plenty of workers who already have life skills in fishing, boating, shipbuilding and repair. These popular ports also help to familiarize workers with tourism-based skills like customer service relative to fishing, restaurants and lodging.