February 12, 2024- Midmark Corp. has seen success from participating in Ohio’s TechCred Program, focused on reimbursement for upskill training of Ohio workers. As one of the largest employers in Darke County, Ohio, Midmark has participated in the program since its inception in 2019. To date, the company has been approved to upskill 256 employees for up to $360,000 in reimbursement from the program. The credentials include training in a wide variety of robotics- and other technology-focused areas, including CNC programming, Microsoft SharePoint and programmable logic controller (PLC).
TechCred is a reimbursement program offered through the State of Ohio to help Ohio employers receive technology-focused, high-quality training to upskill current and future employees at no cost to them. Businesses identify their needs, enroll their workers for training and are reimbursed by the state upon credential completion, receiving up to $2,000 per credential. The program has been instrumental in helping many Ohioans learn new, valuable skills and assisting employers in building a strong workforce with the skills needed to stay competitive and grow their businesses.