Overview
- Jabil Academy debuts as a partnership with the Chihuahua state government and the Universidad Tecnológica de Chihuahua to deliver technical training for employees.
- State officials highlighted Chihuahua's role on Mexico's Semiconductor Route, noting federal designation as a development pole for supply-chain consolidation.
- More than 200 Chihuahua engineers are studying semiconductors at Arizona State University, with 22 trainees in Taiwan at the Industrial Technology Research Institute, alongside ties with universities in Texas and Michigan.
- Jabil reports a workforce of about 10,000 in the state, including roughly 8,500 employees in the capital city.
- Senior Jabil executive Rafael Renno said the site's importance will grow with advances in artificial intelligence and that the academy will expand opportunities for local staff.