Washburn Institute of Technology
Washburn Institute of Technology in Topeka, KS teaches Welding, Machining & CNC, HVAC. 130 registered companies within 25 miles hire from these trades.
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Who hires from these programs
130 of the 559 companies mapped within 25 miles of Topeka, KS work in industries that hire from the trades taught here. Moderate demand
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Construction 82 within 25 mi Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades
CAD/CAM & drafting 20 within 25 mi Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing
HVAC 15 within 25 mi Mechanical contractors, HVAC equipment manufacturing and distribution
Plumbing & pipefitting 15 within 25 mi Mechanical contractors, pipe and valve manufacturing, plumbing supply
Welding 13 within 25 mi Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail
Automotive & diesel 9 within 25 mi Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution
Woodworking & carpentry 8 within 25 mi Wood products, furniture manufacturing, finish trades
Machining & CNC 7 within 25 mi Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments
Each program is matched to the industry (NAICS) codes its graduates work in, and the count is the companies within 25 miles whose first registered code falls in those sectors. “Moderate” means 75-249 matching employers within the radius. Working in the sector is not the same as hiring today, and a company with no industry code on file is never matched, so every figure here is a floor.
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