Josh Worthley is the instructor of dimensional metrology at Danville Community College (DCC) where he teaches metrology courses ranging from technical math and blueprint reading to advanced CMM programming and intro to lean and Six Sigma. Before entering higher education, he spent numerous years in the aerospace and defense industry in various quality roles including quality technician, CMM programmer, and continuous improvement lead.
For several years we have been reading about the ominous skills gap. In some trades, we are teetering on the edge of the gap; in others, we have already picked up several bumps and bruises on the trip down to the bottom of the canyon.
