Transcript Corporate presentation - John Tyler Community College

Brian Dail, Senior Analyst, Crosspointe
Headquarters, Rolls-Royce North America
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Local guy
◦ Highland Springs HS Graduate
◦ Attended JTCC
◦ Apprentice program / Journeyman card
◦ Non-Traditional student earning a Bachelor’s
Degree @ 37
Career path began with small jobs shops
Told it was a dying trade
Allowed me to keep working during tough
economic times
Precision Machining provided me the foundation
that led me to multiple career opportunities
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Encourages STEM proficiency
Promotes analytical and process oriented
thinking
Utilizes technology
Manufacturing sector is key component to a vital
economy
Regional employer engagement at new highs
National shift back towards manufacturing
acceptance
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Engineering (Manufacturing / Mechanical)
CNC programmer
Education (instructor)
Technician
Supervision / management
Field service (repair, process improvement,
install)
Entrepreneur (small business owner)
These skills reach nationally across multiple
industries with multiple job opportunities.
Typical Training Center
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Basic Machining
Separate Textbook Training
Outdated Equipment
No IT Integration
Layout does not recognize
today’s requirements
Advanced Career Center
 Simulates modern
manufacturing environment
 Advanced equipment with
broad application
 Integrated IT systems
 Lean, flow cell environment
 Relevant training for a modern
workforce
Career Pathway Focused Education & Training:
• Raise awareness of technical
careers to parents and students
Youth
• Industry to promote STEM
• Manufacturing Camps to
provide hands–on experiences
•Transferrable
Skills
•Dynamic
Curriculum
•Dual Enrollment Opportunities
in Advanced Manufacturing with
relevant lab experience
High School
• Apprentice opportunities with
local companies
•Transferrable College Credits
and Credentials
•Affordable
Options
•Exposure to high tech materials
and processes
University
• Global internship opportunities
Students
• Technical training to
compliment Bachelor’s Degree
Getting the Right Start…
◦ Promotion of multiple career opportunities
◦ Relevancy to today’s requirements and markets
◦ Industry guidance and alignment
◦ Credentials that apply to multiple career paths
…fundamental for a vibrant future
Crosspointe Site
Rolls-Royce:
• create 642 new jobs in Virginia
• make investment of $501 million
Commonwealth of Virginia:
• Academic Investments
• Incentives
• Workforce Investments
• Infrastructure
The Vision of Crosspointe
Operational
In development
Crosspointe Rotatives Manufacturing Facility
Crosspointe Turbines Manufacturing Facility
Rolls-Royce data-strictly private
Products and Applications
Airbus A350
Airbus A380
Turbine
Blades
Turbine
Discs
Fan Discs
Boeing 787
Factory Skills Required
 Precision Metal Machining
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Multi Axis Computer Numerical Control
(CNC) Operation
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Horizontal Milling and Vertical Turning
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In-cycle Probing for Quality
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Coordinate Measuring Machine Inspection
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Multi-Axis Grinding
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EDM Technology
 Non Destructive Testing
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Binocular Inspection
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Fluoride Penetrate Inspection
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Chemical Etching
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Manufacturing Engineering
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AE Mechanics