CRRC MA
Vladimir Ionkin is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the testing and quality management of laser technologies. Currently serving as a Test Manager at CRRC MA since April 2017, Vladimir has held multiple roles, including Production Manager and Project Quality Manager. Prior to CRRC MA, experience includes a decade at Prima Electro S.p.A. as a Sr. Test Engineer, where contributions were made in refining high power fiber laser designs through comprehensive testing methodologies. Earlier career roles included positions at IPG Photonics as an Electrical Engineering Intern and as a Supervisor at UPS, demonstrating robust leadership capabilities. Vladimir holds a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Western New England University, alongside an Associate degree in Laser Electro-Optics Technology and an Associate degree in Auto-Machine Mechanics from relevant institutions.
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CRRC MA, a U.S. rail car manufacturer headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts, has been awarded transit rail car contracts from Boston’s MBTA, Los Angeles Metro, Philadelphia’s SEPTA. CRRC MA has established two manufacturing facilities in the U.S., including a $95M investment in Springfield, Massachusetts and a $40M investment in Los Angeles, California. CRRC MA located the corporation’s North American manufacturing facility in Springfield due to its rich history in manufacturing and the City’s openness to partnership building through education, vocational training and job creation. As a result of CRRC’s significant investment and growth, CRRC MA’s workforce comprises 320 employees. The manufacturing facility in Springfield employs 258 employees, including 177 union production employees. The Springfield workforce is underway with manufacturing 404 subway trains for the MBTA. The commitment to local employment and vocational training of the workforce remains priority. As a result, all new-hire assemblers participate in a training program for the duration of their qualification process. Massachusetts is the first state in the U.S. to have a registered Apprenticeship Program in rail car manufacturing. CRRC MA has partnered with Springfield’s MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board and sheet metal and electrical unions 7 & 63 on the execution of a state approved Registered Apprenticeship program for mechanical production worker training in rail car manufacturing. The 1 year program for apprentices seeking careers in rail car manufacturing at CRRC MA Corp is equivalent to 2,000 hours of technical training and is combined with 150 hours of related technical instruction provided by the unions. With the return of manufacturing to Springfield, these jobs are career opportunities complete with a competitive wage package.