PowerCo Launches Recruitment Campaign For Largest EV Battery Plant In Canada - Manufacturing AUTOMATION

Inside Volkwagen’s hiring push for its $7B electric-vehicle battery plant

PowerCo, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, launched a hiring campaign Wednesday to begin recruiting thousands of workers for its $7-billion electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas. Here are some things to know.

Inside Volkwagen's hiring push for its $7B electric-vehicle battery plant

PowerCo, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, launched a hiring campaign Wednesday to begin recruiting thousands of workers for its $7-billion electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas. Here are some things to know.

Volkswagen launches job blitz for St. Thomas battery plant

The soon-to-open electric vehicle battery plant in St. Thomas is kicking off its first major hiring campaign on Wednesday, with hundreds of “well-paying” positions up for grabs, officials say.

PowerCo Launches Recruitment Campaign For Largest EV Battery Plant In Canada - Manufacturing AUTOMATION

Aug. 6, 2025, St. Thomas, Ont. — PowerCo Canada has launched its first job recruitment campaign for what will be the country’s largest-ever electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant, located in St. Thomas, Ont. The start of recruitment sees the company attempting to full hundreds of jobs, with the eventual creation of thousands of positions when the plant is fully operational. PowerCo has invested $7 billion in the creation of the gigafa…

PowerCo Launches Hiring Campaign For EV Battery Manufacturing Plant In Ont. - Canadian Manufacturing

PowerCo launches hiring campaign for EV battery manufacturing plant in Ont. (Credit: PowerCo Canada) ST. THOMAS — PowerCo Canada announces that it has officially launched its first job recruitment campaign for an electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant, located in St. Thomas, Ontario. The start of recruitment marks a milestone for the project, as PowerCo seeks to fill hundreds of jobs in this initial phase, with plans to reportedly cre…