Inside Rivian’s US$5bn Investment in US Manufacturing
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“But the people that work at this plant and the community we’re in are truly the most important story.
“Technology is important, and we are using our robotics and AI capabilities extensively. We have high levels of automation, but everything starts with our team members: they’re the experts at what they do.”
Hiring in Georgia
In addition to the 7,500 direct jobs expected to be created by this multibillion dollar-investment, an additional nearly 8,000 indirect jobs will result from the Rivian’s Georgia plant, according to analysis conducted by IMPLAN.
Collectively, these 15,000+ jobs are expected to generate over US$1bn in labour income annually, supporting suppliers, vendors and small businesses.
