Pioneer Career and Technology Center - Superintendent Greg Nickoli on New Advanced Manufacturing Center

Pioneer Career and Technology Center - Superintendent Greg Nickoli on New Advanced Manufacturing Center

Author: WMAN AM & FM (WMAN-AM) April 22, 2026 Duration: 18:56
Pioneer Career and Technology Center - Superintendent Greg Nickoli was in studio this week to fill us in on their new, Advanced Manufacturing Center in Shelby.

A $6.6 million state grant allowed Pioneer to renovate a building into the manufacturing center, expanding its welding program and adding a new residential electric program. 


RichlandSource.com reports, Pioneer Superintendent, Greg Nickoli, calling it a transformational investment in education and workforce readiness. 

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