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Gibbs Journeyman Program
April 1, 2019
By Kristina White, Gibbs Training and Development Specialist Gibbs team members, Zach Carter, Richard Clements, James Roberson, Heath Russelburg, and Lance Speaks completed Maintenance apprenticeships and were awarded their Journeyman’s license through the state of Kentucky. The four year program requires 144 hours of classroom training and 8,000 hours of on the job training. Gibbs […]
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Gibbs and Koch — Caring for Our Community
February 7, 2019
Gibbs and our parent company, Koch Enterprises Inc., care for community with generous financial support AND time given by our team members. Pam Mullins is one of the many team members who selflessly donate their time. Look for this video clip of Pam and other Koch team members which will start to appear on our […]
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David Laine Memorial Scholarship
December 13, 2018
Congratulations to Michael Hawkins for winning NADCA’s David Laine Memorial Scholarship. Recipients are judged on their activities and results of their work in the die casting industry. Michael began working for Gibbs as a Summer Intern and continued on as a Co-op Student. Michael says, “In school we learn the theories. At Gibbs, I’m able […]
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National Apprenticeship Week
November 14, 2018
November 12th-18th is National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) and Gibbs would like to recognize our 15 current apprentices and the 5 Team Members who just completed their apprenticeships. We offer apprenticeship programs in Maintenance and CNC Setup/Programming. Our programs offer on the job training supplemented with technical classroom instruction. Apprentices work under the supervision of qualified […]
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Gibbs Wins Kentucky Governor’s Safety and Health Award
August 23, 2018
Henderson, KY, August 23, 2018 – Today, Labor Cabinet Deputy Secretary Mike Nemes visited Gibbs Die Casting Corporation, to present their Governor’s Safety and Health Award. When Gibbs was notified of the award, they had logged 1.9M hours without experiencing a lost-time injury or illness. The Kentucky Labor Cabinet presents the Governor’s Safety and Health […]
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Gibbs Opens Another Die Casting Plant
August 1, 2018
Gibbs has officially opened the doors of our new Federal die casting plant. Interestingly, this is the 2nd time around for Federal which originally launched after winning a contract from the Federal government in the mid 60’s. It was closed in 2007 during an economic down turn. The reason for the re-birth of Federal is […]
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Gibbs hosts STEM night for Audubon Kid Zone
August 1, 2018
A group of Gibbs team members had the opportunity to spend the evening working on STEM projects at the Audubon Kid Zone (AKZ). Activities included several cool experiments and, of course, pizza! One of the kids’ favorite experiments was dry ice bubbles.
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Gibbs Recruits Summer Interns from Regional Universities
July 17, 2018
Written by Caitlyn Kirchoff As a college student, there is so much learned in a classroom, but nothing compares to the experience and the hands on learning that develops from internships. Gibbs offers an array of internship positions every summer and our company is honored to be able to connect young people with an opportunity […]
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Gibbs 2018 Summer Work Crew
June 26, 2018
Written by Caitlyn Kirchoff Gibbs has a few new young faces running around the campus this summer! This would be the 7 new members of the Summer Work Crew working under Earl Frederick. The summer work crew is hired to help with all kinds of projects including cleaning, painting, and other odds and ends projects. […]