Gaining Perspective While working through his senior year at Concrete High School, Shayne was introduced to Janicki by his superintendent. When he learned about Janicki’s internship program for local high school students, he landed a part-time role as a machine shop helper. As a shop helper, his tasks were straightforward but important: cleaning the machine...
This Mother’s Day, We’re Highlighting a Special Mother-Daughter Story Ofelia immigrated to the United States from Michoacán, Mexico, at around 15 years old. Her family lived in San Diego for three years before settling in Burlington, Washington, where she finished high school. Her early work life was hands-on jobs, from nurseries to canning plants to...
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo In Washington, employees gathered outside Building 5 in Hamilton to enjoy mouthwatering tacos and taco bowls from Lorenzo’s. The beautiful spring weather and the scenic foothills of the Cascades provided a stunning backdrop as team members connected over great food. At our Utah plant, day shift employees fired up the grills...
A Unique Career Progression Born and raised in the small town of Delta, Utah, Patrick discovered a passion for working with his hands. At 17, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps, serving from 1996 to 2003 as a mortarman in a light reconnaissance unit. “I enjoyed my time in the Marines,” he says. “You basically...
From Intern to Engineer Hayden is a project engineer lead here at Janicki. He earned his degree in Mechanical Engineering with a Spanish minor from Washington State University, where he also played football. During his summers, he gained hands-on experience as an intern at Janicki. After graduating, he returned to the company and has...
On October 19, Janicki employees, friends, and family members gathered at Silver Arrow Bowmen in Mount Vernon for the first-ever Janicki Archery Tournament. It was a day full of friendly competition, good laughs and a chance to show off some bow skills. The event featured a 2-mile course with 18 targets, each inspired by...
Harmony’s career journey is one of exploration and resilience. Originally from Georgia, she had a dynamic upbringing, moving across the country for her parents’ careers and ultimately settling in Idaho for her final two years of high school. A passionate singer and pianist, she initially pursued a degree in vocal performance. However, she soon discovered...
In August, Hannah, program manager, and Jessica, engineering coordinator, spent two weeks volunteering with Hope 4 Kids International in Namibia. The nonprofit organization helps children worldwide who are affected by extreme poverty by providing clean water, food, education, housing and medical care. Jessica learned about the opportunity through a friend who helped organize the trip....
Love where you live, work and play in Sedro-Woolley, WA The City of Sedro-Woolley recently filmed a video promoting the city, its culture, destinations and businesses. President John Janicki was interviewed and talks about Janicki’s roots in Sedro-Woolley. We love our home! Are you interested in a career in working for Janicki? Visit our Job...
Charles is spending his summer as an intern at Janicki, where he’s immersing himself in the engineering industry to gain hands-on experience and clarify his career path after graduation. Charles is studying mechanical engineering at Washington State University. He was familiar with Janicki but became intrigued after connecting with our team at a career fair...
Eve is with Janicki for the summer as an engineering intern gaining experience that will allow her to excel after college. She attends the University of Florida and is majoring in aerospace engineering. Eve’s favorite thing about interning here at Janicki is the people. “I like talking to people about how I can improve my...
Noemi is a summer intern on the NC programming team. She attends Whatcom College, where she studies electrical engineering. She is gaining experience behind the scenes of engineering, learning to program parts and working in production. Working as a programmer has helped Noemi better understand some of the work she will do as an...